Yearly Archives: 2016

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Western Province Rugby (Pty) Limited (in liquidation) (“WPR”)
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Western Province Rugby (Pty) Limited (in liquidation) (“WPR”)

The joint provisional liquidator of WPR, Chris van Zyl, managing director of Mazars Recovery and Restructuring (Pty) Limited, would like to announce that pursuant to ongoing negotiations, the joint provisional liquidators of WPR have successfully concluded an agreement to sell the business of WPR on a going concern basis to a company wholly owned by […]

WP Rugby (Pty) Ltd liquidation update
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WP Rugby (Pty) Ltd liquidation update

“Western Province Rugby (Pty) Limited was placed into final liquidation by the Western Cape High Court this morning.  The allegations levelled against Western Province by Aerios (Pty) Limited were found to have no merit and its opposition based on fraud and an abuse of the court process was dismissed by Judge Binns-Ward in his comprehensive […]

Carr earns first Bok start
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Carr earns first Bok start

DHL Stormers loose forward Nizaam Carr will make his first start for South Africa against Italy – the same opponents he made his Test debut against two years ago. Carr has been named at openside flank for the clash in Florence, alongside DHL Stormers teammates Pieter-Steph du Toit, Damian de Allende and Bongi Mbonambi in […]

Du Toit named SA Rugby Player of the Year
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Du Toit named SA Rugby Player of the Year

DHL Stormers second-rower Pieter-Steph du Toit on Monday became the second Springbok lock in two seasons to be named as SA Rugby’s Player of the Year at a glittering awards ceremony at the Gallagher Conference Centre in Midrand. The 24-year-old Du Toit follows in the footsteps of Lood de Jager, who walked away with the […]

First Bok call-up for Kolbe
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First Bok call-up for Kolbe

Cheslin Kolbe is one of six DHL Stormers players named in the 30-man Springbok squad for the international clash against the Barbarians on 5 November in London. Kolbe is joined by fellow DHL Stormers Bongi Mbonambi, Nizaam Carr, Pieter-Steph du Toit, Eben Etzebeth and Damian de Allende in the national squad for the clash at […]

DHL Stormers 2017 fixtures
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DHL Stormers 2017 fixtures

The DHL Stormers will play the Vodacom Bulls, at DHL Newlands, on 25 February, in the opening round of fixtures of the 2017 Vodacom Super Rugby competition. It will be the second season for the 17-round, four-conference tournament structure that sees each team play 15 matches and have two byes. As in 2016, each team […]

Vodacom Super Rugby 2017 schedule announced
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Vodacom Super Rugby 2017 schedule announced

Vodacom Super Rugby 2017 will kick off on Thursday 23 February when the Melbourne Rebels host the Blues, while the Cell C Sharks will be the first South African side in action when they take on the Reds in Brisbane a day later. The Thursday night kick-off (Thursday morning SA time) is a first for […]

SANZAAR planning for the future
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SANZAAR planning for the future

An EXCO meeting and a 2016 Super Rugby season review took place in Sydney over the last two days with SANZAAR hosting over 80 stakeholder representatives. The series of meetings were designed to fully review all tournament deliverables on and off the field, and involved national union CEOs, team CEOs and coaches, rights holder broadcasters […]

DHL Stormers 2016 season review
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DHL Stormers 2016 season review

The 2016 Vodacom Super Rugby season saw the DHL Stormers take some bold steps into a new era.

Etzebeth raises Bok half-century
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Etzebeth raises Bok half-century

DHL Stormers lock Eben Etzebeth will play his 50th Test match for the Springboks against Australia in Brisbane on Saturday. The imposing second-row giant becomes the youngest player to reach the milestone, having made his debut against England in June 2012. Etzebeth is the 32nd Springbok to reach 50th Test matches, at the age of […]

Etzebeth and Du Toit up for top award
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Etzebeth and Du Toit up for top award

DHL Stormers locks Eben Etzebeth and Pieter-Steph du Toit have both been nominated for the prestigious SA Rugby Player of the Year award. The star locks will come up against Emirates Lions players Ruan Combrinck, Jaco Kriel and Warren Whiteley to determine who walks away with the award for SA Rugby Player of the Year […]

Six DHL Stormers in Bok squad
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Six DHL Stormers in Bok squad

There are six DHL Stormers in the Springbok squad for the opening two matches of the 2016 Castle Lager Rugby Championship against Argentina.

DHL Stormers injury report - July 27
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DHL Stormers injury report – July 27

DHL Stormers flank Siya Kolisi has undergone surgery on his ankle and will be out of action for the next three months.

DHL Stormers to come back stronger
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DHL Stormers to come back stronger

The DHL Stormers are determined to take some valuable lessons from their Vodacom Super Rugby quarterfinal defeat to the Chiefs and come back stronger next season.

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