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DHL Stormers will keep pushing
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DHL Stormers will keep pushing

While disappointed with the outcome against the Hurricanes in Wellington, the DHL Stormers were encouraged by the effort and way their gameplan put the opposition under pressure, which will both be key factors going forward. On their first game of a four-week Australasian tour, the DHL Stormers targeted the Hurricanes up front, with a powerful […]

DHL Stormers go down fighting in Wellington
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DHL Stormers go down fighting in Wellington

The DHL Stormers showed plenty of character in Wellington, but eventually went down 34-28 in a hard-fought encounter against the Hurricanes on Saturday. The visitors scored three tries and showed some considerable physicality throughout, but it was not enough as the Hurricanes came from behind to claim a tense win. The DHL Stormers were right […]

Etzebeth ruled out for DHL Stormers
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Etzebeth ruled out for DHL Stormers

DHL Stormers lock Eben Etzebeth will miss the encounter with the Hurricanes in Wellington on Saturday due to concussion. Etzebeth took a knock to the head in the 35-8 win against the Jaguares at DHL Newlands last week which saw him go off for a Head Impact Assessment (HIA) and spend the rest of the […]

SANZAAR decides on Super 14 format for 2021
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SANZAAR decides on Super 14 format for 2021

SANZAAR has announced that following a substantial review of Vodacom Super Rugby over the last 18 months via a strategic planning process the immediate future of Super Rugby rests with a 14-team, round robin, competition format. The revised format will come into operation and kick-off in 2021. The Sunwolves from Japan will drop out of […]

DHL Stormers going 'flat out' on tour
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DHL Stormers going ‘flat out’ on tour

DHL Stormers captain Siya Kolisi says that his team will be giving it everything on their four-week Australasian tour. Having left Cape Town on Sunday, the DHL Stormers’ first assignment on tour will be against the Hurricanes at the Westpac Stadium in Wellington on Saturday, before they face the Blues in Auckland, the Reds in […]

DHL Stormers change three for Hurricanes
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DHL Stormers change three for Hurricanes

There are three changes to the DHL Stormers team to face the Hurricanes in Wellington on Saturday. There are two changes to the starting forward pack and one in the backline for the encounter at Westpac Stadium, which kicks off at 08h35 SA time on Saturday. Up front hooker Bongi Mbonambi and lock Chris van […]

DHL Stormers touring squad confirmed
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DHL Stormers touring squad confirmed

A 27-man DHL Stormers touring squad will leave Cape Town on Sunday for a four-week Australasian tour. The group includes all 23 players that did duty in the 30-8 win against the Jaguares at DHL Newlands on Friday, along with locks Salmaan Moerat and Chris van Zyl, flyhalf Joshua Stander and prop Michael Kumbirai. VIDEO […]

GALLERY: DHL Stormers vs. Jaguares
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GALLERY: DHL Stormers vs. Jaguares

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DHL Stormers too strong for Jaguares
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DHL Stormers too strong for Jaguares

The DHL Stormers made it three consecutive wins with an impressive 35-8 bonus-point victory against the Jaguares at DHL Newlands on Friday. They will now head on a four-week tour of Australasia full of confidence, having outscored the South Americans by four tries to one. The visitors absorbed some early pressure from the DHL Stormers […]

Friday night lights at DHL Newlands
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Friday night lights at DHL Newlands

The DHL Stormers will be looking to make it three consecutive wins when they face the Jaguares at DHL Newlands on Frday night. Following South African derby wins against the Emirates Lions and the Cell C Sharks, the DHL Stormers had a bye last week and are back in action against the South Amreican team […]

Four changes for DHL Stormers
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Four changes for DHL Stormers

There are four changes to the DHL Stormers starting line-up to face the Jaguares at DHL Newlands on Friday. Forwards Steven Kitshoff, Scarra Ntubeni and Juarno Augustus will all make their first starts of the season, while the only change to the backline sees Dillyn Leyds come in at fullback, for the encounter which kicks […]

DHL Stormers to 'keep pushing'
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DHL Stormers to ‘keep pushing’

DHL Stormers centre Damian de Allende says the goal this week is to build on the two South African derby wins they claimed before their bye last week. The DHL Stormers backed up their last-gasp win against the Emirates Lions at DHL Newlands with another hard-fought win against the Cell C Sharks in Durban the […]