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Dobbo’s Diary: Our home away from home

We are in Gqeberha this Saturday, playing at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, and playing as the home team. And we know it will feel like a home game because the DHL Stormers have always had a special place in the hearts of rugby supporters in Gqeberha. I spoke with a few players who were […]

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Fouche is what the DHL Stormers are all about

One secret to the DHL Stormers’ success is the culture of emboldening all squad members with a pride in their roles, a characteristic personified by prop Neethling Fouche. Fouche played nine of his 16 appearances off the bench as the DHL Stormers charged towards the Vodacom United Rugby Championship title in the 2021-22 season. While […]

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Next generation step up for DHL Stormers

There were a number of relatively inexperienced players who stepped up for the DHL Stormers in the win over the Scarlets on Friday. With eight Springboks away on tour, the match against the Welsh team at DHL Stadium was always going to be a test of depth as the Vodacom United Rugby Championship got back […]

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Five-try DHL Stormers put Scarlets away

The DHL Stormers resumed their Vodacom United Rugby Championship campaign with a five-try 36-19 win against Scarlets at DHL Stadium on Friday. It was an impressive attacking display from the home side, to secure the full five log points in front of their faithful supporters. The opening exchanges were tense, with the visitors having the […]

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LIVE: DHL Stormers v Scarlets

The DHL Stormers are back in action as they take on the Scarlets in a Vodacom United Rugby Championship encounter at DHL Stadium. Follow all the action here with our live updates. 0 – Kick-off at DHL Stadium. We secure the ball and clear it downfield. 4 – Early penalty for the visitors but flyhalf […]

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Excellent Ernst flying under the radar

Taking over the leadership of the soaring DHL Stormers in their dogfight against Scarlets, Ernst van Rhyn has shown himself to be a sturdy and reliable leader in the engine room. In the absence of teammates Salmaan Moerat and Marvin Orie, who are both on national duty, Van Rhyn will lead the DHL Stormers out […]

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DHL Stormers v Scarlets: All you need to know

The DHL Stormers are back at DHL Stadium, where they will face Welsh side Scarlets on Friday evening. We can’t wait for you to join us at DHL Stadium as we welcome the Faithful back. Following a three-week break in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship, the DHL Stormers get their campaign back underway on home […]

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Know your opposition: Scarlets

The DHL Stormers welcome the Scarlets to DHL Stadium on Friday. We find out more about the Welsh visitors. The DHL Stormers needed a late try to claim a tense victory in Llanelli last season, so we should be in for another intense clash as both teams get back into the swing of things as […]

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Porter on debut for DHL Stormers

Lock Gary Porter will make his DHL Stormers debut among a number of changes for the encounter with Scarlets on Friday night. The Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash with the Welsh side kicks off at 19h00 on Friday at DHL Stadium. Also making their first starts of the season are centre Cornel Smit, flyhalf Kade […]

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Wolhuter ready to take his shot for DHL Stormers

Fit-again flyhalf Kade Wolhuter has been entrusted with calling the shots for the DHL Stormers in the clash with the Scarlets on Friday night. Wolhuter, who two years ago was tipped as a bright prospect, has been biding his time for the chance to again don the No.10 jersey. He was 19 when he made […]

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Dobbo’s diary: Bring the big noise on Friday

It’s incredible to think that the run-on team for Friday’s Vodacom United Rugby Championship match against the Scarlets won’t feature one of the fifteen players who started last season’s winning final at the DHL Stadium. I don’t use the word incredible lightly and I also don’t use it with one singular emphasis. It is incredible […]

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Roos starts for Boks at Twickenham

DHL Stormers loose forward Evan Roos will start at No.8 for the Springboks in their clash with England at Twickenham on Saturday. Roos joins his DHL Stormers teammates Frans Malherbe, Marvin Orie and Damian Willemse in the starting line-up, while Steven Kitshoff and Manie Libbok will feature from the replacements bench. Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber […]

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Moerat and Orie start for Boks in Italy

DHL Stormers locks Salmaan Moerat and Marvin Orie will start for the Springboks against Italy in Genoa on Saturday. Moerat and Orie join DHL Stormers teammates Damian Willemse and Frans Malherbe in the starting line-up, while Steven Kitshoff, Evan Roos and Manie Libbok will make an impact off the replacements bench. Libbok made his Springbok […]

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Kauai fuelling DHL Stormers as nutrition partner

The DHL Stormers will be fuelled by Kauai as the official nutrition partner. Proper nutrition will only enhance a rugby player’s performance, which is why a nutrition partner like Kauai is vital for the DHL Stormers squad. The opening of the Kauai Kitchen at the Western Province Rugby High Performance Centre this week established the […]