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Dobbo’s Diary: Planes, trains and automobiles
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Dobbo’s Diary: Planes, trains and automobiles

Statistically, we couldn’t as a coaching group, a management and a playing squad have asked for more than 10 league points from the opening two home matches. The devil is always in the detail, so it isn’t as simple as saying ‘job done’ based on the league points. We know our discipline should be a […]

DHL Stormers head to Italy
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DHL Stormers head to Italy

A 27-man DHL Stormers touring squad will leave Cape Town on Monday evening ahead of a three-match tour to Italy and Wales. Having started their Vodacom United Rugby Championship title defence with home wins against Connacht and Edinburgh, the next three weeks will see them face Zebre Parma, Ospreys and Cardiff on the road. DHL […]

Character and work-rate pulled DHL Stormers through
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Character and work-rate pulled DHL Stormers through

DHL Stormers Head Coach John Dobson put his team’s bonus point win against Edinburgh down to the character and work-rate of the team in the second half at DHL Stadium. Despite trailing 10-7 at half-time, the DHL Stormers put together an impressive second 40 minutes in front of the Faithful at DHL Stadium on Saturday. […]

Another late bonus for DHL Stormers
2 Weeks Ago | Archived

Another late bonus for DHL Stormers

The DHL Stormers scored their bonus point try after the hooter for the second consecutive week to seal a 34-18 Vodacom United Rugby Championship win against Edinburgh at DHL Stadium on Saturday. A double from wing Suleiman Hartzenberg, along with maul tries from Deon Fourie and Joseph Dweba on debut were enough to make it […]

LIVE: DHL Stormers v Edinburgh
2 Weeks Ago | Archived

LIVE: DHL Stormers v Edinburgh

The DHL Stormers are up against Edinburgh in their first Vodacom United Rugby Championship match at DHL Stadium since lifting the trophy last season. Follow all the action live here with us. Conditions are perfect here for rugby, so we should be in for a great game as the DHL Stormers look to make it […]

Willemse extends with DHL Stormers until 2027
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Willemse extends with DHL Stormers until 2027

Damian Willemse has signed a groundbreaking five-year contract extension with Western Province Rugby which will keep him in a DHL Stormers jersey until at least 2027. The versatile Springbok playmaker made his DHL Stormers debut at the age of just 18 back in 2017, and has since developed into one of the most dangerous backline […]

Versatile Willemse is the DHL Stormers’ lethal weapon
2 Weeks Ago | Archived

Versatile Willemse is the DHL Stormers’ lethal weapon

Damian Willemse has embraced his ability to play in multiple positions in the backline and will be a vital cog for the DHL Stormers in their Vodacom United Rugby Championship title defence. Willemse was a warrior in the inaugural URC season as the DHL Stormers went all the way. The 24-year-old started 15 games, mostly […]

Dweba on DHL Stormers debut against Edinburgh
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Dweba on DHL Stormers debut against Edinburgh

Springbok hooker Joseph Dweba will make his DHL Stormers debut in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship match against Edinburgh at DHL Stadium on Saturday. Dweba’s inclusion is one of six changes to the team for the encounter with the Scottish outfit, which kicks off at 14h00 on Saturday. CLICK HERE to buy your match tickets […]

DHL Stormers v Edinburgh: All you need to know
2 Weeks Ago | Archived

DHL Stormers v Edinburgh: All you need to know

The DHL Stormers are back at DHL Stadium for the first time since claiming the Vodacom United Rugby Championship title as they face Edinburgh on Saturday. Here is all you need to know if you are attending the game. The DHL Stormers have now won their last 12 consecutive Vodacom United Rugby Championship matches and […]

Know your opposition: Edinburgh
2 Weeks Ago | Archived

Know your opposition: Edinburgh

The DHL Stormers face Edinburgh in their first Vodacom United Rugby Championship match at DHL Stadium this season on Saturday. CLICK HERE to buy your match ticket now. Following their opening win against Irish side Connacht in Stellenbosch, the DHL Stormers are up against the Scottish outfit who they came up against in their home […]

Blommetjies in full bloom
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Blommetjies in full bloom

Clayton Blommetjies is blossoming in the DHL Stormers environment. Blommetjies, schooled at New Orleans S.S.S in Paarl, has taken quite some journey to return to the region in which it all started as a schoolboy. He has also slotted into the DHL Stormers set-up as if he had stepped into it after finishing his schooling. […]

Dobbo's Diary: Help us make our homecoming even sweeter
2 Weeks Ago | Archived

Dobbo’s Diary: Help us make our homecoming even sweeter

Connacht are one of the tougher teams to play against in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship. They have a sophisticated attack, the way their forwards run off No 10. They are also a very physical side, and they are well-schooled in the dark arts. That’s a compliment by the way. They remind me of playing […]

DHL Stormers start in style
3 Weeks Ago | Archived

DHL Stormers start in style

The DHL Stormers started their Vodacom United Rugby Championship campaign with a comfortable 38-15 win against Connacht in Stellenbosch on Saturday. The defending champions scored four tries, to start their season with a bonus point win and stretch their winning run to 12 games. The defending champions started strong, with player of last season Evan […]

LIVE: DHL Stormers v Connacht
3 Weeks Ago | Archived

LIVE: DHL Stormers v Connacht

The DHL Stormers get their Vodacom United Rugby Championship title defence underway with a clash against Irish side Connacht in Stellenbosch. Follow all the action live right here. Conditions are perfect for rugby here in Stellenbosch as the DHL Stormers look to pick up where they left off last season against the last team to […]