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Newlands set for Rugby Showdown
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Newlands set for Rugby Showdown

The Vodacom Stormers have enjoyed exceptional support at their home ground in the 2008 Vodacom Super 14 and with many Capetonians kicking back this week due to a spate of public holidays, Saturday’s match against the Brumbies will be the perfect way to enjoy the long weekend!

History counts against Vodacom Stormers
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History counts against Vodacom Stormers

Jean de Villiers and his Vodacom Stormers must overcome the weight of history this weekend as they bid to stay in the reckoning for places in the Vodacom Super 14 playoffs.

Rassie: Brumbies will be tough
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Rassie: Brumbies will be tough

These Brumbies are a different, more unpredictable side than previously and that is why they will provide the Vodacom Stormers with a tough challenge.

Jean says victory is first prize
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Jean says victory is first prize

Vodacom Stormers captain Jean de Villiers says a victory is the team’s main objective in their Super 14 match against the Brumbies on Saturday.

Changes galore for Vodacom Stormers
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Changes galore for Vodacom Stormers

Vodacom Stormers coach Rassie Erasmus made several changes - two of them injury-enforced - to his side for Saturday’s crunch Super 14 mach against the Brumbies at Newlands.

More injury trouble for Vodacom Stormers
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More injury trouble for Vodacom Stormers

It seems the adage it doesn’t rain it pours is applicable to the Vodacom Stormers and their injury situation these days.

Schalk blow for Vodacom Stormers
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Schalk blow for Vodacom Stormers

The Vodacom Stormers paid a heavy prize for their Super 14 victory over the Highlanders at Newlands on Saturday, with flank Schalk Burger ruled out for the rest of the competition due to a knee injury.

Vodacom Stormers still in contention
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Vodacom Stormers still in contention

The Vodacom Stormers had to overcome a jittery start before they could beat a game Highlanders side 26-16 in their Vodacom Super 14 match at Newlands on Saturday.

Vodacom Stormers optimistic about their captain
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Vodacom Stormers optimistic about their captain

The Vodacom Stormers preparation for Saturday’s Super 14 match against the Hurricanes at Newlands was marred by the uncertainty over the fitness of captain Jean de Villiers.

ANC backs Vodacom Stormers
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ANC backs Vodacom Stormers

The Highlanders can prepare themselves for a pretty warm reception at Newlands when they take on the high-riding Vodacom Stormers in a Super 14 match.

Six changes for Vodacom Stormers
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Six changes for Vodacom Stormers

Vodacom Stormers coach Rassie Erasmus rung the changes when he announced his side for Saturday’s Super 14 match against the Highlanders at Newlands.

Record favours Highlanders
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Record favours Highlanders

Ever since the Vodacom Stormers hosted the Highlanders in a Super Rugby semifinal in Cape Town in 1999, meetings between the two have never failed to capture the imagination.