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Nel hits DHL Stormers 50 in Exeter
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Nel hits DHL Stormers 50 in Exeter

Centre Ruhan Nel will play his 50th DHL Stormers match in the Heineken Champions Cup quarterfinal against Exeter Chiefs at Sandy Park on Saturday. Nel reaches the milestone in the knock-out clash, which kicks off at 18h30 SA time on Saturday. The DHL Stormers backline is unchanged from the combination that started the Round of […]

Nel thriving in knock-out pressure cooker
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Nel thriving in knock-out pressure cooker

DHL Stormers centre Ruhan Nel is loving the intensity in the knock-out phase of the Heineken Champions Cup, which will be taken up a notch in the quarterfinal against Exeter Chiefs this weekend. Nel was a vital cog in the DHL Stormers team that claimed a 32-28 win against Harlequins in their Round of 16 […]

Van Heerden knows the enemy better than most
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Van Heerden knows the enemy better than most

As a former Exeter Chief, Ruben van Heerden knows exactly what lies in wait for his DHL Stormers teammates at Sandy Park this weekend. While Van Heerden will not be able to play in the Heineken Champions Cup quarterfinal himself, having represented the Chiefs in the competition earlier this season, he knows just how tough […]

DHL Stormers book quarterfinal spot
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DHL Stormers book quarterfinal spot

The DHL Stormers booked a place in the Heineken Champions Cup quarterfinals with a 32-28 win against Harlequins at DHL Stadium on Saturday. The hosts turned on the style, scoring five tries in front of a crowd of 33 502, which is the biggest crowd for a DHL Stormers match at the stadium. The match […]

DHL Stormers milestones in DHL Stadium knock-out
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DHL Stormers milestones in DHL Stadium knock-out

There will be a number of milestones reached for the DHL Stormers in the Heineken Champions Cup Round of 16 encounter with Harlequins at DHL Stadium on Saturday. Centre Dan du Plessis, lock Ernst van Rhyn and prop Neethling Fouche are all set to earn their 50th DHL Stormers caps, while veteran prop Brok Harris […]

DHL Stadium double-header: All you need to know
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DHL Stadium double-header: All you need to know

Both the DHL Stormers and DHL Western Province will be in action at DHL Stadium on Saturday. Here is all you need to know before you join us for this big double-header. The DHL Stormers take on Harlequins in a Heineken Champions Cup Round of 16 knock-out clash at 16h00, before DHL Western Province face […]

Dobbo’s diary: Home advantage
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Dobbo’s diary: Home advantage

There is so much truth to the lift a team gets from a buoyant home crowd. We’ve experienced it so much in the past year when playing at the DHL Stadium. It is our home and the boys have been brave and brilliant in winning 20 successive home matches in the past year. The Vodacom […]

Faithful key for DHL Stormers' Fourie
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Faithful key for DHL Stormers’ Fourie

Experienced DHL Stormers flank Deon Fourie is hoping that the team can feed off the energy of the home crowd at DHL Stadium on Saturday in the Heineken Champions Cup knock-out match against Harlequins. As someone with over 100 caps for the DHL Stormers and plenty of experience in the Heineken Champions Cup for French […]

DHL Stormers in hard-fought Dublin draw
2 Weeks Ago | Archived

DHL Stormers in hard-fought Dublin draw

The DHL Stormers and Leinster played out a hard-fought 22-22 draw in their tabletopping Vodacom United Rugby Championship encounter in Dublin on Friday. The howling wind at the RDS Arena played a major role as the DHL Stormers dominated the first half before Leinster came roaring back after half-time. It was a thrilling match which […]

Boks back for DHL Stormers in Dublin
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Boks back for DHL Stormers in Dublin

The DHL Stormers welcome back a host of Springboks for the Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash with Leinster in Dublin on Friday night. Captain Steven Kitshoff, Frans Malherbe, Marvin Orie and Damian Willemse all make their return for the table-topping encounter at the RDS Arena, which kicks off at 21h35 (SAST) on Friday. Willemse is […]

Willemse refreshed and ready to go for DHL Stormers
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Willemse refreshed and ready to go for DHL Stormers

Following a physical and mental break from the game, Damian Willemse is refreshed and ready to give his best for the DHL Stormers. The playmaker is back in the mix for the clash with Vodacom United Rugby Championship log-leaders Leinster in Dublin on Friday, having recently returned from a three-week Springbok conditioning camp. The 24-year-old […]

Malherbe ready to get stuck in for DHL Stormers
2 Weeks Ago | Archived

Malherbe ready to get stuck in for DHL Stormers

It has been some time since Frans Malherbe pulled on a DHL Stormers jersey and the experienced tighthead prop is ready to get stuck in against Leinster in Dublin on Friday. Malherbe, who last featured for the DHL Stormers in December, was among the Springbok recently put through their paces during a three-week training camp […]

Blockbuster knock-out awaits at DHL Stadium
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Blockbuster knock-out awaits at DHL Stadium

History will be made at DHL Stadium on April 1 as the DHL Stormers host their first-ever Heineken Champions Cup play-off match. Make sure you book your spot, so that you can say you were there when your team took on Harlequins in a blockbuster epic. The Round of 16 encounter will see two teams […]

'Special feeling' for DHL Stormers
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‘Special feeling’ for DHL Stormers

The DHL Stormers are Vodacom United Rugby Championship South African Shield winners for the second consecutive season. Following the 29-23 win against the Cell C Sharks in front of 30 721 Faithful supporters at DHL Stadium on Saturday, the Emirates Lions’ win at Loftus Versfeld saw the DHL Stormers make it back-to-back Shield titles. Although […]