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DHL Stormers legend: Eddie Andrews
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DHL Stormers legend: Eddie Andrews

A testament to grit and determination, the inspirational Eddie Andrews went from club player to anchoring the scrum for the DHL Stormers. Without a background in school rugby, Andrews carved out an impressive career with the DHL Stormers, scoring four tries across 47 appearances for the franchise. He started as a lock at Mitchells Plain […]

Nine DHL Stormers in Bok training squad
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Nine DHL Stormers in Bok training squad

There are nine DHL Stormers in the squad of 35 players for the Springboks’ first official training camp of the season, which starts in Pretoria on Monday. Forwards Joseph Dweba, Andre-Hugo Venter, Frans Malherbe, Salmaan Moerat, Evan Roos and Ben-Jason Dixon are joined by backs Manie Libbok and Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu in the national squad for […]

End of the road for DHL Stormers in Glasgow
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End of the road for DHL Stormers in Glasgow

The DHL Stormers fought hard in their Vodacom United Rugby Championship quarter-final, but two late tries saw Glasgow Warriors claim a 27-10 win at Scotstoun Stadium. The game had been in the balance throughout, with the home side finishing strong to book their place in the semifinal against Munster next week. The DHL Stormers got […]

Gelant returns for DHL Stormers in Glasgow
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Gelant returns for DHL Stormers in Glasgow

Fullback Warrick Gelant makes his return for the DHL Stormers in their Vodacom United Rugby Championship quarterfinal against Glasgow Warriors at Scotstoun Stadium on Saturday. The DHL Stormers will be aiming to secure a semifinal place when they face the Scottish outfit in the knock-out clash, which kicks off at 20h35 (SAST) on Saturday. Gelant […]

Fouche fuelled up for scrum battle in Glasgow
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Fouche fuelled up for scrum battle in Glasgow

Tighthead prop Neethling Fouche is hoping a potent scrumming performance will give the DHL Stormers the edge in a tight quarter-final clash against Glasgow Warriors on Saturday. The DHL Stormers, on a four-win streak, are in Glasgow to face the Warriors at Scotstoun Stadium in the first round of the Vodacom URC playoffs, having secured […]

Smith locked-in with DHL Stormers to 2027
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Smith locked-in with DHL Stormers to 2027

Lock Adré Smith has signed a contract extension that will keep him in DHL Stormers colours until at least 2027. The hard-working second rower joins teammates Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, Dan du Plessis, Ruben van Heerden, Evan Roos, Manie Libbok and Suleiman Hartzenberg in confirming a new three-year contract. Having joined the DHL Stormers in 2021, Smith […]

Registration of interest for Boks v All Blacks at DHL Stadium open
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Registration of interest for Boks v All Blacks at DHL Stadium open

The registration of interest for tickets to watch the Springboks take on the All Blacks in the Castle Lager Rugby Championship at DHL Stadium is now open on the Ticketmaster website. CLICK HERE to register your interest to buy tickets now. All those interested in purchasing tickets will need to register their interest through Ticketmaster […]

DHL Stormers flashback: Glasgow time at DHL Stadium
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DHL Stormers flashback: Glasgow time at DHL Stadium

Evan Roos barged over at the death as the DHL Stormers outscored the Glasgow Warriors by four tries to one in a bonus-point win at DHL Stadium in the 2021/22 Vodacom United Rugby Championship. It was another powerhouse display from Roos, who was named the Vodacom URC’s Player of the Season, Vodacom Players’ Player of […]

Quick tap with Marcel Theunissen
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Quick tap with Marcel Theunissen

Loose forward Marcel Theunissen looks back on his debut in lockdown, relives his 50th DHL Stormers match and talks tight lines with teammate Paul de Wet. You grew up in Bloemfontein and moved to Stellenbosch after school. Do you prefer living in a small town to city life? While both small towns and cities have […]

Momentum key for Du Plessis
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Momentum key for Du Plessis

Midfielder Dan du Plessis says that the DHL Stormers are determined to harness the winning momentum built up in their last four matches as they head into the Vodacom URC play-offs. They face the Glasgow Warriors at Scotstoun Stadium in the quarter-finals of the Vodacom URC, after the DHL Stormers finished the regular season in […]

DHL Stormers legend: Chris van Zyl
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DHL Stormers legend: Chris van Zyl

A hard-working lock who provided a calm head on the field, Chris van Zyl was a humble and selfless player for the DHL Stormers. Widely respected by his peers as much for his willingness to put the team first as his passion for the union, Van Zyl made a huge impact on DHL Western Province […]

DHL Stormers ready for 'next step' in Glasgow
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DHL Stormers ready for ‘next step’ in Glasgow

The DHL Stormers are intent on taking the ‘next step’ in their growth as a team as they face their first-ever away play-off in the Vodacom URC in Glasgow. The first two seasons of the Vodacom URC saw the DHL Stormers host both Grand Finals and play all six knock-out matches at DHL Stadium. This […]