Jet lag jitters for Kings

22 March 2013

LATE call-ups Edgar Marutlulle and Devin Oosthuizen will walk off a plane and almost straight onto the field when the Southern Kings play the Crusaders in a Super Rugby match in New Zealand tomorrow.

Even though the pair only flew out of South Africa on Wednesday night, they have both been named in the Kings' match-day squad of 23 for a crunch showdown against the seventimes Super Rugby champions.

Together with jet lag, the replacements will have to adjust to the freezing conditions in Christchurch.

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