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Cheetahs bench their Bok

The Currie Cup Round Five Currie Cup match in Pretoria will see Mohojé rejoin the Cheetahs after failing to make the cut for the Springboks' World Cup squad.

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Cheetahs coach Franco Smith made just one change to the starting XV for the trip to Loftus Versfeld.

Jacques du Toit and Elandre Hugget switch places at hooker, with Huggett starting and Du Toit on the bench.

While Mohoje found a spot on the Cheetahs bench, there was no place in the matchday 22 doe the Cheetahs' other discarded Bok, wing Cornal Hendricks.

Free State Cheetahs: 15 Clayton Blommetjies, 14 Sergeal Petersen, 13 Francois Venter, 12 Rayno Benjamin, 11 Raymond Rhule, 10 Fred Zeilinga, 9 Shaun Venter, 8 Niell Jordaan, 7 Henco Venter, 6 Gerhard Olivier, 5 Francois Uys (captain), 4 Armandt Koster, 3 Luan de Bruin, 2 Elandre Huggett, 1 BG Uys.

Replacements: 16 Jacques du Toit, 17 Caylib Oosthuizen, 18 Reniel Hugo, 19 Oupa Mohoje, 20 Freddy Ngoza, 21, Ruan van Rensburg, 22 Sias Ebersohn.

Date: Friday, September 4

Venue: Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria

Kick-off: 19.19 (17.10 GMT)

Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge

Assistant referees: Francois Pretorius, Vusi Msibi

TMO: Willie Vos

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