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Simelane extends with DHL Stormers
2 Weeks Ago | Latest Rugby News & Archives

Simelane extends with DHL Stormers

Centre Wandisile Simelane has signed a contract extension with the DHL Stormers which will see him continue to play an influential role in midfield. Since making the move to Cape Town in early 2024, Simelane has made great strides and provided a crucial creative spark. Blessed with quick feet and a natural ability to find […]

Dixon to remain a DHL Stormer
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Dixon to remain a DHL Stormer

Loose forward Ben-Jason Dixon will remain a DHL Stormers player until at least 2027 following the outcome of an independent arbitration this week. Dixon sought arbitration to resolve a particular clause in his contract, which runs until June 2027. The independent process found Dixon’s contract is binding, with no revisions applicable. DHL Stormers Director of […]

Stormers Rugby and Players Fund make it official
3 Weeks Ago | Latest Rugby News & Archives

Stormers Rugby and Players Fund make it official

The Chris Burger Petro Jackson Players’ Fund has been confirmed as the Official Charity Partner of Stormers Rugby, which is the latest step in a partnership that already goes back 20 years. Known as Rugby’s Caring Hands, the Players’ Fund assists 82 recipients who have sustained catastrophic head, neck and spinal injuries while playing the […]

DHL Stormers claim try of the season
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DHL Stormers claim try of the season

The DHL Stormers’ spectacular try against Scarlets which was finished by Deon Fourie has been voted the Try of the Season, while flyhalf Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu has been voted SA Vodacom URC Player of the season. Fourie’s finish against Scarlets has been voted Try of the Season following a social media vote by URC fans. The […]

Five DHL Stormers in Bok squad
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Five DHL Stormers in Bok squad

There are five DHL Stormers players named in the 54-man Springbok training squad for the opening stages of the international season. DHL Stormers captain Salmaan Moerat is joined by teammates Damian Willemse, Manie Libbok, Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu and the uncapped Neethling Fouche in a group which also includes the likes of Ntuthuko Mchunu and Cobus Reinach […]

Van Heerden is the Vodacom URC Tackle Machine
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Van Heerden is the Vodacom URC Tackle Machine

DHL Stormers lock Ruben van Heerden has been honoured with the Vodacom United Rugby Championship Taclke Machine award for the 2024/25 season. This award is given to the player who boasts the best tackle success rate among those who have attempted 150 or more over the course of the campaign. Van Heerden takes home the […]

DHL Stormers season ends in Glasgow
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DHL Stormers season ends in Glasgow

The DHL Stormers went down 36-18 against the defending champion Glasgow Warriors in their Vodacom United Rugby Championship quarterfinal at Scotstoun on Friday. It was a disappointing end to the campaign for the DHL Stormers, who endured a frustrating evening in Glasgow. The DHL Stormers spent the first five minutes camped in the opposition 22 […]

DHL Stormers hit play-offs in Glasgow
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DHL Stormers hit play-offs in Glasgow

The DHL Stormers take on Glasgow Warriors in a Vodacom United Rugby Championship quarter-final at Scotstoun on Friday. Having finished the regular season in fifth position, the DHL Stormers face the defending champions in Glasgow, with kick-off at 20h35 SA time on Friday night. Warrick Gelant will link up with Seabelo Senatla and Ben Loader […]

Schoolboy stars commit to Stormers Rugby
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Schoolboy stars commit to Stormers Rugby

A strong group of junior players have committed their futures to Stormers Rugby. School rugby season is in full swing, with quality rugby being played across the Western Cape every weekend and several highly promising players are poised to make the transition to professional rugby next year. Stormers Rugby have already secured the services of […]

DHL Stormers primed for play-off challenge
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DHL Stormers primed for play-off challenge

The DHL Stormers head to Glasgow for their Vodacom United Rugby Championship quarter-final next week with some winning momentum and a determination to make their supporters proud. Four consecutive bonus point wins at DHL Stadium against Connacht, Benetton, Dragons RFC and Cardiff saw the DHL Stormers end the regular season in fifth place. The result […]

Vodacom URC fixtures For 2025/26 confirmed
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Vodacom URC fixtures For 2025/26 confirmed

The full Vodacom United Rugby Championship fixture list for the 2025/26 season has been officially released, with the DHL Stormers kicking off their campaign at home against Irish outfit Leinster. DHL Stadium will play host to the first match of the new season on Friday, 26 September, with Welsh side Ospreys visiting for another Friday […]

DHL Stormers take Cardiff down
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DHL Stormers take Cardiff down

The DHL Stormers scored five tries to end the regular season with a 34-24 win against Cardiff at DHL Stadium on Friday night. It was the fourth consecutive bonus point win at home for the DHL Stormers and sees them head into the quarterfinals in fifth place on the standings, with their opponents still to […]