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Porter leads DHL Stormers XXIII in season-opener
3 Weeks Ago | Latest Rugby News & Archives

Porter leads DHL Stormers XXIII in season-opener

Lock Gary Porter will captain the DHL Stormers XXIII in their SA Rugby U23 Cup opener against Hollywoodbets Sharks U23 in Durban on Friday. There are eight players with DHL Stormers caps in the starting line-up for the coastal clash, which kicks off at 15h30 on Friday at Hollywoodbets Kings Park. Springbok prop Zachary Porthen […]

DHL Stormers too strong for Dragons
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DHL Stormers too strong for Dragons

The DHL Stormers scored four tries on their way to a 29-21 win against Dragons RFC at DHL Stadium on Sunday. The bonus point win sees them return to second place on the Vodacom URC standings, with another home game against Edinburgh coming up next week. The home side got on the front foot early […]

All you need to know: DHL Stormers v Dragons RFC
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All you need to know: DHL Stormers v Dragons RFC

There are two matches at DHL Stadium on Super Sunday, with both the DHL Stormers and DHL Stormers XXIII in action. Here is all you need to know for your matchday. The DHL Stormers will be looking to build on their impressive win at Loftus Versfeld last week when they take on Dragons RFC in […]

DHL Stormers XXIII face Seattle Seawolves on Super Sunday
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DHL Stormers XXIII face Seattle Seawolves on Super Sunday

The DHL Stormers XXIII will take on Major League Rugby side the Seattle Seawolves in a friendly match, which will follow the Vodacom URC clash between the DHL Stormers and Dragons RFC at DHL Stadium on Sunday. Stormers Rugby has recently formed a strategic partnership with the American outfit, which will see some tactical exchanges […]

DHL Stormers reign at Loftus
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DHL Stormers reign at Loftus

The DHL Stormers returned to winning ways with a 32-19 bonus point win against the Vodacom Bulls at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. It was a gutsy performance which saw them score four tries in their final Vodacom United Rugby Championship derby of the season. The opening exchanges were typically tense and while the home side […]

DHL Stormers welcome back experience at Loftus
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DHL Stormers welcome back experience at Loftus

The DHL Stormers welcome back three players with over 100 caps for the club in their Vodacom URC derby against the Vodacom Bulls at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. Centurions Neethling Fouché, Deon Fourie and Damian Willemse are all in the starting line-up, along with Ruhan Nel who takes over the captaincy for the North-South clash, […]

Stormers Rugby teams align under one brand
2 Weeks Ago | Latest Rugby News & Archives

Stormers Rugby teams align under one brand

All Stormers Rugby teams will going forward be aligned under a single brand, bringing clarity and consistency for all stakeholders. Following the change of the company name to Stormers Rugby in 2024 and the bold rebranding in 2025, the next step in the evolution of the brand will see all professional teams come under the […]

DHL Stormers left frustrated in Joburg
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DHL Stormers left frustrated in Joburg

The DHL Stormers were left frustrated as they went down 24-10 against the Lions in their Vodacom URC Origin Round derby in Johannesburg on Saturday. The visitors were held up over the line three times and despite dominating the set-pieces and possession, came away with nothing to show for their efforts. The opening 20 minutes […]

Kotzé reaches DHL Stormers 50 in Joburg
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Kotzé reaches DHL Stormers 50 in Joburg

Hooker JJ Kotzé will play his 50th match for the DHL Stormers in the Vodacom URC Origin Round clash with the Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday. Following a mid-season break, the DHL Stormers will be back in action, with kick-off at 14h30 on Saturday at Ellis Park. The 25-year-old Kotzé made his debut against Edinburgh […]

Paulo joins DHL Stormers ranks
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Paulo joins DHL Stormers ranks

Hooker Vernon Paulo has signed with Stormers Rugby and will bolster the front row stocks going forward. The powerful 24-year-old is a product of the Western Cape, having been born and raised in Riversdale and attending Oakdale Landbou. He went on to star for the NWU Eagles, winning the Varsity Cup in 2023 before making […]

Dayimani returns to Cape Town
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Dayimani returns to Cape Town

Hacjivah Dayimani is back in Cape Town and will rejoin the DHL Stormers squad on a short-term deal which runs until the end of the current season. The dynamic loose forward was a key player in the team that won the inaugural Vodacom URC title in 2022 and will be available to add to his […]

Matthee extends to 2029
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Matthee extends to 2029

Flyhalf Jurie Matthee has signed a contract extension that sees him join a growing group of players in committing to Stormers Rugby’s Project 2029. The 25-year-old homegrown talent has made huge strides since first pulling on a DHL Stormers jersey in late 2024 and is set to add significantly to his 21 caps over the […]