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Brüssow frontrunner for captaincy role

───   10:34 Mon, 19 Jan 2015

Brüssow frontrunner for captaincy role | News Article

Springbok flanker, Heinrich Brüssow is the front runner to take of the captaincy of the Toyota Cheetahs for the 2015 Super Rugby.

OFM Sport earlier reported that both Brüssow and fellow Bok, Oupa Mohoje were seen as candidates to take over the role left vacant by the departure of Adriaan Strauss.
 
Assistant coach, Hawies Fourie confirmed that they will have a chat with the stocky loose forward as soon as he arrives back from his commitments in Japan where he is playing for the NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes in the Japanese Top League.
 
The Cheetahs face the Bulls in Polokwane on Saturday 24 January, before taking on the Stormers in Cape Town on 30 January.
 
The following day they will wrap up their warm-up matches against the Griffons in Welkom.
 
They open their Super Rugby campaign against on 14 February against the Sharks at Kingsmead in Durban.
Morgan Piek / OFM News 

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