SA 7s forced into changes
July 16, 2002

Springbok Sevens coach Chester Williams has been forced to make two changes to his squad for this month's Commonwealth Games due to injuries.

SA Under-21 World Cup winner Dewey Swartbooi comes into the team for Wayne van Heerden (broken finger), while SA Under-19 captain Luke Watson replaces Marius Schoeman (broken arm).

In a media release SA Rugby (Pty) Ltd says Van Heerden was injured during a practice session, while Schoeman was hurt during the Pumas' game against the touring Samoans.

The squad in full is: Anton Pitout, Dale Heidtmann, Paul Treu, Egon Seconds, Fabian Juries, Neil Powell, Eugene Francis and Gaffie du Toit.

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