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2014 Super Rugby wrap - Rd 8
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2014 Super Rugby wrap – Rd 8

It was a disappointing weekend for South Africa's Vodacom Super Rugby franchises, with the best result among the four teams that took to the field being a 43-43 draw by the Toyota Cheetahs.

DHL Stormers to dig deep
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DHL Stormers to dig deep

DHL Stormers head coach Allister Coetzee has backed his team to bounce back from their current situation, with the team having suffered a first home defeat of 2014 on Saturday night.

Waratahs deny the DHL Stormers
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Waratahs deny the DHL Stormers

The DHL Stormers suffered their first home loss of the 2014 Vodacom Super Rugby season, going down 11-22 to the Waratahs at DHL Newlands on Saturday.

Vermeulen takes the lead
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Vermeulen takes the lead

No.8 Duane Vermeulen will captain the DHL Stormers in their Vodacom Super Rugby, Round Eight encounter against the Waratahs at DHL Newlands on Saturday night (kick-off 19h10).

Smal excited to be back home
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Smal excited to be back home

DHL Newlands has been his home before, but the internationally renowned and experienced Gert Smal is relishing the opportunity to once again call Cape Town his rugby home.

Du Preez now a WP Rugby man
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Du Preez now a WP Rugby man

Exciting Maties flyhalf Robert du Preez has signed a contract with Western Province Rugby, which will see last year's SA Under-20 pivot play his rugby in Cape Town until 2016 at least.

Smal appointed as Western Province Director of Rugby
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Smal appointed as Western Province Director of Rugby

The vastly-experienced Gert Smal will join Western Province Rugby as the new Director of Rugby, with effect from April 1, 2014.

2014 Super Rugby wrap - Rd 7
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2014 Super Rugby wrap – Rd 7

The Sharks continued to stamp their authority in the Vodacom Super Rugby competition this weekend, whilst the Bulls allowed a fourth successive victory to slip through their fingers and the DHL Stormers stumbled in their final tour match.

Coetzee: 'The effort is there'
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Coetzee: ‘The effort is there’

DHL Stormers coach Allister Coetzee was again left lamenting crucial mistakes after his team's 17-22 loss to the Reds in Brisbane on Saturday, but he was proud of the effort that his players put into their final tour match.

DHL Stormers fall short in Brisbane
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DHL Stormers fall short in Brisbane

A late fightback from the DHL Stormers was not enough to give the team a win in their final Vodacom Super Rugby tour match of 2014, as they went down 17-22 to the Reds at Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium on Saturday.

Van Vuuren graduates to big time
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Van Vuuren graduates to big time

DHL Stormers forward Jurie van Vuuren is one of 10 Western Province Rugby Institute graduates in the matchday 23 for this weekend's Vodacom Super Rugby clash against the Reds in Brisbane.

Physical backline excites Coetzee
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Physical backline excites Coetzee

Injuries might have forced his hand in some positions, but coach Allister Coetzee believes that the DHL Stormers have the right backline mix ahead of Saturday's Vodacom Super Rugby clash against the Reds.