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DHL Stormers legend: Schalk Burger

Schalk Burger will long be remembered as one of the most influential players to wear a DHL Stormers jersey. The all-action loose forward showed scant regard for his own well-being when playing for the DHL Stormers. Famous for tearing around the pitch with his flowing blond mane, Burger lived up to his moniker as the […]

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Homegrown hero: Damian Willemse

Damian Willemse is a local lad from Strand who has made the most of his considerable talents to rise through the ranks to the top of the game. Willemse’s story is an inspirational tale, which showcases what is possible when the abundant talent in the Western Cape is harnessed correctly. As one of the ‘kids […]

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No place like home for DHL Stormers

The DHL Stormers have won 30 out of 33 home games since the start of the Vodacom URC, which underlines the power of the Faithful and the impact they have on our team. Out of those 30 victories, six have come in play-off matches, while the DHL Stormers are yet to lose at home in […]

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Motorvaps team up with DHL Stormers

The DHL Stormers have teamed up with Motorvaps, a trusted provider of vehicle warranties, service plans, and automotive solutions, who have been welcomed into the sponsorship fold. This collaboration brings together two powerhouses, dedicated to enhancing your experiences, both on the road and on the rugby field. Motorvaps sets the gold standard for vehicle protection, […]

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DHL Stormers legend: Percy Montgomery

Percy Montgomery made his mark for the DHL Stormers as one of the original superstars. Percy Montgomery finished up with 102 Test caps and 893 points for the Springboks but, especially among the Western Cape’s rugby public, he is as much celebrated for his contribution to the DHL Stormers. Montgomery made his Super Rugby debut […]

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Magic Manie racking up big numbers

In his 50 games for the DHL Stormers thus far, flyhalf Manie Libbok has kept scoreboard operators everywhere busy with some prolific points-scoring. Since moving to Cape Town in 2021 ahead of the first Vodacom URC season, the 26-year-old has scored a total of 478 points in a DHL Stormers jersey. He has scored 10 […]

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SA Rugby appoints new administrator to WPRFU

SA Rugby on Wednesday announced the appointment of experienced rugby administrator and businessman, Mr Peter Jooste, as the new administrator of the Western Province Rugby Football Union (WPRFU). He succeeds Mr Max Fuzani who has stepped down following his appointment as a special advisor to the Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture. Mr Jooste, is […]

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DHL Stormers Faithful leading the way

At the halfway mark of the 2023/24 season, the DHL Stormers Faithful have shown incredible support for their team both in the stadium and the online space. The Faithful are rightfully regarded as among the best supporters in club rugby for their passion and unwavering loyalty to the DHL Stormers. The statistics this season back […]

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DHL Stormers squad stretch their legs in Noordhoek

An extended DHL Stormers squad took on UCT in an opposed training session at Masiphumelele RFC’s ground in Noordhoek on Friday. With the Vodacom URC and Investec Champions Cup currently on a break during the Six Nations, the DHL Stormers squad took the opportunity to square up to a UCT team that is preparing for […]

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DHL Stormers face Stade Rochelais in action replay

The DHL Stormers will take on defending champions Stade Rochelais for the second time this season in their Investec Champions Cup clash at DHL Stadium on April 6. The French giants will be back in Cape Town for the knock-out clash, which has been confirmed to kick-off at 16h00 (SAST) on Saturday, 6 April. Tickets […]

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RIP Margaret Dobson

The Western Province Rugby community is mourning the sad passing of Margaret Dobson. Mother of DHL Stormers Head Coach John and wife of the late Paul, who devoted his life to the game as a referee, writer and coach, Margaret will be deeply missed by her family, friends and all whose lives she touched. A […]

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DHL Stormers prevail in Paris

The DHL Stormers booked their place in the Investec Champions Cup Round of 16 with a hard-fought 24-20 win against Stade Francais in Paris on Saturday. The win at the Stade Jean Bouin means that the DHL Stormers will host a second successive Round of 16 match at DHL Stadium later this season. The result […]

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Libbok reaches DHL Stormers 50 in Paris

Manie Libbok will play his 50th DHL Stormers game in the Investec Champions Cup clash with Stade Francais in Paris on Saturday. The Round Four encounter kicks off at 19h30 (SAST) at the Stade Jean Bouin, with the DHL Stormers looking to secure their place in the last 16. Libbok reaches the milestone in what […]

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Vodacom URC introduces Origin Round to celebrate grassroots

Across Rounds 10 and 11 the Vodacom URC has invited teams, players and fans to celebrate the communities and people who helped launch the careers of hundreds of rugby players and coaches. Over 700 players appear in the Vodacom URC each season with parents, coaches and over 550 clubs from across 17 countries and all […]