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Vodacom Stormers name strong side for Force clash
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Vodacom Stormers name strong side for Force clash

Vodacom Stormers coach Allister Coetzee has had to make a late change to his team ahead of Saturday’s first Neo Africa Tri-Series clash at Newlands.

Vodacom WP Invitation XV to face FNB Maties Announced
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Vodacom WP Invitation XV to face FNB Maties Announced

A Vodacom WP Invitational XV will take on Maties in the curtain raiser to the Neo Africa Tri Series match between the Vodacom Stormers and the Western Force on Saturday. The match will kick-off at 14h45, with the main match at 17h00.

Allister not worried about Schalk’s injury
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Allister not worried about Schalk’s injury

Vodacom Stormers coach Allister Coetzee on Wednesday said he wasn’t too concerned that the injury that was preventing Schalk Burger from playing in the team’s season-opener on Saturday is serious.

Bok stars set for Vodacom Stormers debut
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Bok stars set for Vodacom Stormers debut

Vodacom Stormers supporters can look forward to seeing Springbok recruits Bryan Habana and Jaque Fourie running out for the Cape franchise for the first time on Saturday when they take on the Western Force in the Neo Africa Tri-Series, a triangular curtain-raiser to the 2010 Super 14.

Inaugural Neo Africa Tri-series to kick off exciting super rugby season
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Inaugural Neo Africa Tri-series to kick off exciting super rugby season

Rugby fans are in for a special pre-season treat with the first Neo Africa Tri-Series, a triangular curtain-raiser to the 2010 Super 14 competition featuring the Vodacom Stormers, Sharks and Australia’s Western Force.

Watson calls for strong emphasis on scrum laws
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Watson calls for strong emphasis on scrum laws

South African referees expect to see fewer re-set scrums as a result of more accurate applications of the scrummaging laws this season said SA Referees manager Andre Watson on Friday.

Boland to host Vodacom Stormers at new stadium
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Boland to host Vodacom Stormers at new stadium

Tickets have gone on sale for the Cape Town Stadium Rugby Festival on February 6 where the Vodacom Stormers Super 14 franchise take on a Boland Invitational XV in the first full rugby match to be played at the magnificent new R4.5-billion venue.

Vodacom Stormers to face UCT in contact practice session
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Vodacom Stormers to face UCT in contact practice session

Vodacom Stormers coach Allister Coetzee today announced a 25 player squad to participate in a contact practice session against UCT on Saturday 16 January at 10am at the Alan Zondagh Rugby Performance Centre in Riebeeck West.

Stormers to face Cobra’s in the Pick ‘n Pay Newlands Challenge
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Stormers to face Cobra’s in the Pick ‘n Pay Newlands Challenge

Vodacom Stormers captain Schalk Burger and Nashua Cape Cobra’s coach Shukri Conrad today announced their squads for the annual 20/20 style cricket match at Sahara Park Newlands on Sunday 17 January 2010. The match will start at 12h00.

Tickets go on sale for the Cape Town Stadium Rugby Festival
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Tickets go on sale for the Cape Town Stadium Rugby Festival

Tickets have gone on sale for the Cape Town Stadium Rugby Festival on February 6 where the Vodacom Stormers Super 14 franchise take on a Boland Invitational XV in the first full rugby match to be played at the magnificent new R4.5-billion venue.

Neo Africa sponsor inaugural pre-season series at Newlands
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Neo Africa sponsor inaugural pre-season series at Newlands

WP Rugby and CLUB NEWLANDS are proud to announce that Neo Africa has come on board as the title sponsor of an exciting new warm-up series to the Vodacom Super 14 Tournament which starts on 12 February 2010.

Strength and conditioning
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Strength and conditioning

“The Vodacom Stormers strength and conditioning training phase is progressing well.” Confirms specialist strength and conditioning coach Stephan Du Toit.