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Quick tap with Andre-Hugo Venter
3 Weeks Ago | Latest Rugby News & Archives

Quick tap with Andre-Hugo Venter

Hooker Andre-Hugo Venter on being a part-time loose forward, his 1967 Land Cruiser and balancing his studies with his rugby. You played a bit of loose forward at school. When did you make the switch to hooker and do you ever wish you could play at the back of the scrum again instead of in […]

Hartzenberg wants to spark joy at DHL Stadium
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Hartzenberg wants to spark joy at DHL Stadium

Suleiman Hartzenberg says the DHL Stormers want to make Cape Town smile at DHL Stadium on Saturday before heading into the Vodacom URC play-offs. The DHL Stormers head into the final round of the league phase having already qualified for the last eight. This post-season assurance has done nothing to appease the DHL Stormers’ desire […]

DHL Stormers legend: Cobus Visagie
4 Weeks Ago | Latest Rugby News & Archives

DHL Stormers legend: Cobus Visagie

The powerful Cobus Visagie was one of the world’s great scrum anchors and a DHL Stormer with an unbelievable dedication to his craft. A technical scrum master, Visagie worked like an anaconda, slowly winding and bending his opponent before suffocating the life out of him at the set-piece. He was the first-choice tighthead prop at […]

Boks v All Blacks at DHL Stadium - Ticket sales process
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Boks v All Blacks at DHL Stadium – Ticket sales process

Tickets for the Castle Lager Rugby Championship Test between the Springboks and All Blacks at DHL Stadium will go on sale to the public on 19 June, following a public registration process. Given the high expected demand for tickets, a public registration of interest will be held from 27 May to 9 June and a […]

Libbok signs on for more with DHL Stormers
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Libbok signs on for more with DHL Stormers

World Cup winner Manie Libbok has signed a three-year contract extension with the DHL Stormers. The talented playmaker has made a big impression in the number 10 jersey over the last three years and will continue to pull the strings for the DHL Stormers until at least 2027. A flyhalf who is blessed with a […]

DHL Stormers Flashback: Hurricanes blown away
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DHL Stormers Flashback: Hurricanes blown away

Herschel Jantjies scored a try and set up another as the DHL Stormers kicked off their final Super Rugby season in 2020 with a 27-0 bonus-point win against the Hurricanes at Newlands. The Capetonians started what would be their final season at the fabled rugby stadium with four unanswered tries in a polished display against […]

Quick tap with Paul de Wet
2 Days Ago | Latest Rugby News & Archives

Quick tap with Paul de Wet

Scrumhalf Paul de Wet talks about his love of fishing, his family’s need for speed and his favourite bands. How is the injury rehab progressing? Have you found anything else to occupy your time while you recover? It is really going well, we have been training intensely for the last two weeks and have had […]

DHL Stormers playing for something more
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DHL Stormers playing for something more

They may have already qualified for the Vodacom United Rugby Championship play-offs and have their place in the Investec Champions Cup next season all but secured, but the DHL Stormers will be playing for something more in their last league match of the season against Emirates Lions at DHL Stadium. Their hard-fought 16-12 against Connacht […]

DHL Stormers legend: Jaque Fourie
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DHL Stormers legend: Jaque Fourie

Regarded as one of the finest centres of his generation, Jaque Fourie was a powerful presence in midfield for the DHL Stormers. Fourie was always a threat on the gainline, but he was also blessed with plenty of pace and an exceptional rugby brain. Between 2010 and 2011, Fourie helped marshal the DHL Stormers and […]

DHL Stormers secure play-off spot
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DHL Stormers secure play-off spot

The DHL Stormers secured a place in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship play-offs with a hard-fought 16-12 win against Connacht in Galway on Saturday. It was a tough battle against the Irish side, who were desperate to win to keep their play-off hopes alive, but the DHL Stormers did enough in the end to secure […]

Three changes for DHL Stormers in Galway
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Three changes for DHL Stormers in Galway

Damian Willemse, Hacjivah Dayimani and Brok Harris all come into the DHL Stormers’ starting line-up for the Vodacom United Rugby Championship encounter with Connacht in Galway on Saturday. The DHL Stormers will be looking to make it back-to-back wins on the road when they take on the Irish side at the Dexcom Stadium at 18h05 […]

Roos commits long-term to DHL Stormers
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Roos commits long-term to DHL Stormers

Loose forward Evan Roos has signed a contract extension that will see him continue to play for the DHL Stormers until at least 2027. The explosive Roos is the latest player to be confirmed as remaining in Cape Town until 2027, following the announcement of similar extensions for Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, Dan du Plessis and Ruben […]