Chiefs skipper Jimmy Tau is injured

Set to miss Chiefs-Pirates match tomorrow due to Achilles tendon injury

Kaizer Chiefs captain and right-back Jimmy "Young Lion" Tau look set to miss the inaugural Carling Black Label Cup match against Orlando Pirates at Soccer City tomorrow due to injury.

"I'm injured, Achilles tendon, but hope to be fine soon," said Tau, who will undergo a late fitness test today.

Tau has been provisionally replaced by new recruit Tefu Mashamaite, who joined Chiefs from Wits in June.

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