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A new era begins at the new home of WP Rugby

The start of the 2021 rugby season signals the beginning of an exciting new era for Western Province Rugby at its new home – Cape Town Stadium. The iconic venue in Greenpoint will be the home base for the DHL Stormers and DHL Western Province going forward, starting on Saturday, February 27 when the DHL […]

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SuperSport to broadcast preparation matches

SA Rugby and SuperSport have announced that they will be broadcasting all 16 preparation fixtures live when the local rugby season kicks off next weekend. As a result, the fixtures have been amended. Eight local unions will each play four matches – two at home and two away – from Friday, 26 February until Sunday, […]

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Bok lock Orie joins WP Rugby

Springbok lock Marvin Orie has signed with Western Province Rugby and will join the DHL Stormers training squad in their preparations for the 2021 season. A product of Tygerberg High School, Orie represented DHL Western Province throughout his school career, wearing the blue and white hoops at the U13 Craven Week, U16 Grant Khomo Week […]

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Kolisi parts ways with WP Rugby after 11-year journey

Siya Kolisi is set to part ways with Western Province Rugby after an 11-year journey, which has spanned his entire professional rugby career to date. Kolisi signed with Western Province Rugby straight out of school, learning his trade at the Western Province Rugby Institute and playing in the DHL Western Province U19 team in 2010, […]

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Preparation fixtures for 2021 season confirmed

SA Rugby announced the kick-off of the 2021 season with a number of preparation fixtures for eight provincial teams as national planning focuses on entry to the international Rainbow Cup and the Springboks’ forthcoming Test season, starting with the series against the British & Irish Lions. The series of encounters have been specifically designed by […]

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Kitshoff nominated for two BrightRock Players Choice Awards

DHL Stormers prop Steven Kitshoff has been nominated in two categories in the BrightRock Players Choice Awards. The imposing loosehead prop has been included in both the Defender of the Year and Forward Player of the Year categories. Opponents come in all shapes and sizes. Some are stronger, some are faster, and some are meaner […]

3 Weeks Ago | Archived

Season ticket update

The past year has been a difficult one for everyone all over the world due to the significant impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. As you know, the sports industry has not been spared. South African rugby has seen numerous matches cancelled, while the matches that have gone ahead have been in empty stadiums without crowds […]

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SA ‘Super’ teams join northern Rainbow Cup

South Africa’s ‘Super’ teams will contest a “Rainbow Cup” competition next year with the current Guinness PRO14 clubs, it was confirmed on Wednesday. The Vodacom Bulls, Emirates Lions, Cell C Sharks and DHL Stormers will join 12 clubs from Ireland, Wales, Scotland and Italy in the competition. Each South African team will make a three-match […]

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DHL announced as Official Logistics Partner for the 2021 Castle Lager Lions Series

DHL Express today announced the continuation of its sponsorship with The British & Irish Lions, and in addition a new unique partnership with the Springboks, South Africa’s national rugby team and reigning World Champions. Both teams will rely on DHL’s key and tailored logistics services as part of a unique partnership. For the first time […]

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Kolisi named Sport Industry Personality of the Year

DHL Stormers and Springbok captain Siya Kolisi was named Personality of the Year at the Hollard Sports Industry Awards for 2020, which was staged digitally this year. The presentation takes place annually to celebrate achieving personalities and businesses in the South African sports industry. Kolisi received his award from last year’s winner, Annelee Murray, who […]

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Unlocking the real value of Vodacom Super Rugby

It took 25 years to build a competition that forever changed the face of rugby. A competition that made history and created legends. A competition that will be remembered as the greatest of its time. But throughout those 25 years, the real value of Vodacom Super Rugby was unlocked in the lives it changed off […]

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Live the suite life at Cape Town Stadium

Private suites for DHL Stormers and DHL Western Province matches at Cape Town Stadium are now available for you to live the suite life at the future home of Western Province Rugby. Following the conclusion of the current season in January, the iconic Cape Town Stadium will host all DHL Stormers and DHL Western Province […]

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DHL Stormers want to carry momentum forward

The DHL Stormers’ Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked campaign may have ended, but the players and management are intent on carrying the momentum they have gathered in the last two weeks forward as they switch to DHL Western Province when the Carling Currie Cup kicks off next week. The DHL Stormers’ final Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked […]

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Players cautioned as COVID strikes again

Players and team management have been cautioned to practice strict COVID-compliance measures to minimise the risk of infection, following the third cancellation of a Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked match on Tuesday. The Cell C Sharks’ match with the DHL Stormers in Durban on Saturday has been cancelled following positive tests among the Cell C Sharks’ […]