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Stormers happy with warm-up
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Stormers happy with warm-up

There was no euphoria, sabre-rattling or bold prediction about the forthcoming season, but the Vodacom Stormers leadership seemed satisfied with their team's performance in the 43-33 win over English club side Saracens in their opening warm-up match at Newlands on Sunday.

Good start for Vodacom Stormers
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Good start for Vodacom Stormers

The Vodacom Stormers gave the more than 25 000 spectators who flocked to Newlands on Sunday the perfect start to the season by beating English Premiership side Saracens 43-33 in a warm-up match.

Vodacom Stormers raring to go
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Vodacom Stormers raring to go

The Vodacom Stormers will get their first taste of what awaits them in the Vodacom Super 14 when they take on English Premiership side Saracens at Newlands on Sunday 25 January (4pm) in a warm-up match.

Vodacom Stormers team to play Saracens
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Vodacom Stormers team to play Saracens

Rassie Erasmus, head coach of the Vodacom Stormers, today announced his team to play Saracens in a warm up match at Newlands on Sunday 25 January. Kick-off is at 16h00. Vodacom WP takes on the SWD Eagles in a curtain raiser game at 14h00.

Rassie puts a stop to CJ rumour
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Rassie puts a stop to CJ rumour

Vodacom Stormers head coach Rassie Erasmus today put a stop to rumours and reports that he was interested in luring former Cheetahs prop CJ van der Linde to the Stormers camp.

Visagie set to tackle his old team-mates
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Visagie set to tackle his old team-mates

International stars such as tighthead prop Cobus Visagie, lock Chris Jack, scrumhalf Justin Marshall and flank Wikus van Heerden will be lining up for Guinness Premiership Rugby Club Saracens when they tackle the Vodacom Stormers at Newlands on Sunday.

Newlands readies for Saracens clash
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Newlands readies for Saracens clash

The Vodacom Stormers will tomorrow announce their team to take on English Premiership Club Saracens at Newlands on Sunday 25 January at 4pm.

Coetzee happy with Vodacom Stormers’ progress
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Coetzee happy with Vodacom Stormers’ progress

The Vodacom Stormers players are in good physical shape and anxious to play their first game of the season.

Saracens serious about Vodacom Stormers’ warm-up
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Saracens serious about Vodacom Stormers’ warm-up

Sunday 25 January 2009 (16h00), will see Newlands Rugby Stadium host a Northern/Southern hemisphere clash between the Vodacom Stormers and Saracens.

More Pacific flavour for the Stormers?
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More Pacific flavour for the Stormers?

Vodacom Stormers coach Rassie Erasmus says he is happy with the quality of players he has available to select from in the Stormers region and he won’t be looking to bring players in from other Provinces.

Vodacom Stormers injury update
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Vodacom Stormers injury update

Former Cheetahs flyhalf Willem de Waal was watching training from the Vodacom Stormers team room on Wednesday morning, nursing a hand injury that will keep him out of contact before the Vodacom Super 14 opener at Newlands on 14 February.

Stormers start 2009 in high spirits
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Stormers start 2009 in high spirits

Preparation for the 2009 Vodacom Super 14 commenced at the Vodacom Stormers High Performance Centre in Bellville on Monday 5 January.