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New leadership structure for DHL Stormers

The leadership structure at Western Province Rugby has been refreshed with the appointment of Johan le Roux as Chief Executive Officer and John Dobson as Director of Rugby. Following the conclusion of the recent equity deal, which saw the Red Disa Consortium secure a controlling shareholding last week, there has been swift and decisive action […]

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Roos bringing the energy for DHL Stormers

DHL Stormers loose forward Evan Roos says the focus this week is on maintaining the energy from the win against Edinburgh as they look ahead to the next challenge against Ulster on Saturday. A seven-try win against the Scottish side saw the DHL Stormers move up to fifth place on the Vodacom URC standings and […]

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DHL Stormers to bloom under Red Disa Consortium

New owner Johan le Roux has emphasised how separating the commercial complexities from the Red Disa Consortium’s goal will see the DHL Stormers grow from strength to strength. Through the consortium’s partnership with Cape Town-based Fynbos Ekwiteit, along with Marble Head Investments and Ardagh Glass Packaging, Le Roux and his team have secured a controlling […]

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DHL Stormers legend: Robbie Fleck

After starring as a founding member of the Men in Black DHL Stormers, Robbie Fleck hung up his boots and continued to serve the team as an enterprising coach. The former centre began his journey with Western Province Rugby as a schoolboy star at Wynberg and Bishops, growing up and learning the game in the […]

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Attitude key for DHL Stormers

DHL Stormers captain Salmaan Moerat says that his team’s attitude will be key if they are to build on their win against Edinburgh with some big matches coming up at DHL Stadium. The DHL Stormers scored seven tries in their convincing 43-21 win against the Scottish side on Saturday, which saw them move up to […]

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Seven-try DHL Stormers sink Edinburgh

The DHL Stormers scored seven tries in a 43-21 win against Edinburgh at DHL Stadium on Saturday. It was a dominant performance from the home side as they maintained their unbeaten record at home in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship this season. The DHL Stormers struck first as Suleiman Hartzenberg collected a pinpoint cross-kick to […]

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Red Disa Consortium a DHL Stormers game changer

The Le Roux family, life-time DHL Stormers and DHL Western Province supporters, are pleased to have played a pivotal role for the Red Disa Consortium in its equity deal to secure a controlling shareholding in WP Professional Rugby (Pty) Ltd. Our new owners sat down with Rugby 365’s Jan de Koning following a majority vote […]

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Moerat leads DHL Stormers on home turf

Salmaan Moerat makes his first start since returning from injury and will lead the DHL Stormers in their Vodacom United Rugby Championship encounter with Edinburgh at DHL Stadium on Saturday. The DHL Stormers will be looking to extend their unbeaten record at home this season when they face the Scottish outfit at 17h05 on Saturday. […]

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All you need to know: DHL Stormers v Edinburgh

The DHL Stormers are back on home turf at DHL Stadium where they will face Edinburgh in a Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash at 17h05 on Saturday. The DHL Stormers will be looking to extend their unbeaten run at home this season when they take on the Scottish outfit, who are currently in fourth place […]

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Simelane loving DHL Stormers environment

Being part of the DHL Stormers camp, after completing a mid-season move to Cape Town in January, has far exceeded Wandisile Simelane’s expectations. The 25-year-old has settled in well since joining the DHL Stormers squad and is delighted to be sharing a dressing room with many familiar faces, including former Jeppe High schoolmate Hacjivah Dayimani. […]

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DHL Stormers flashback: Scot free

In Round Three of the 2022/23 season, the DHL Stormers convincingly beat Edinburgh at DHL Stadium with a performance that underlined their credentials as the Vodacom United Rugby Championship reigning champions and SA Shield title-holders. Featuring new recruits Joseph Dweba at hooker and a 19-year-old Suleiman Hartzenberg on the wing, the DHL Stormers displayed resilience […]

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Red Disa Consortium concludes WP Rugby equity deal

The Red Disa Consortium has this week concluded its equity deal to secure a controlling shareholding in WP Professional Rugby (Pty) Ltd. Following a majority vote in favour of the deal by the clubs that constitute the Western Province Rugby Football Union (WPRFU) General Council in August and approval by the South African Competition Commission […]

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Sithole out to make his presence felt

DHL Stormers loosehead prop Sti Sithole is determined to make his considerable experience count as the Vodacom URC heads towards the business-end of the season. The powerful Sithole earned three DHL Stormers caps as a 21-year-old and returned to the franchise this season a more experienced player with more than 100 senior caps to his […]

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Quick tap with Ruben van Heerden

DHL Stormers lock Ruben van Heerden spoke to us about settling in Cape Town, who does the most housework in his home and taking Forward Coach Rito Hlungwani’s job one day. You have been with the DHL Stormers for just over a year now. How have you enjoyed living in Cape Town? “I have really […]