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Kitshoff to lead DHL Stormers in Melbourne
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Kitshoff to lead DHL Stormers in Melbourne

Loosehead prop Steven Kitshoff will captain the DHL Stormers against the Rebels in Melbourne on Friday. Kitshoff takes over the captaincy from Siya Kolisi, who is being rested for the final match of the DHL Stormers’ Australasian tour, which kicks off at 11h45 SA time on Friday. See in depth DHL Stormers content The experienced […]

Kriel and Solomon join DHL Stormers on tour
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Kriel and Solomon join DHL Stormers on tour

Centre Dan Kriel and hooker Chad Solomon have flown out to join the DHL Stormers in Australia ahead of their final tour match against the Rebels on Friday. Outside back SP Marais and lock Chris van Zyl have both flown back to Cape Town after picking up injuries against the Reds in Brisbane. Don’t miss […]

DHL Stormers go down in Brisbane
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DHL Stormers go down in Brisbane

The DHL Stormers came up short in Brisbane on Friday, as the Reds handed them a 24-12 defeat in their Vodacom Super Rugby encounter. It was a disappointing outcome for the DHL Stormers, especially following a scoreless first half which they had dominated. WIN a membership to The Faithful worth over R2000! The visitors made […]

DHL Stormers shuffle pack for Reds
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DHL Stormers shuffle pack for Reds

There are seven changes in the DHL Stormers starting line-up to face the Reds in at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on Friday, with five of those coming up front. A combination of injuries and squad rotation has resulted in a fresh look up front for the DHL Stormers in their first match in Australia, which […]

DHL Stormers trio join tour
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DHL Stormers trio join tour

Wing Seabelo Senatla and utility forwards Johan du Toit and Ernst van Rhyn are flying out to join the DHL Stormers on tour in Australia. The DHL Stormers are in Brisbane preparing to face the Reds on Friday, but will be without Pieter-Steph du Toit, Eben Etzebeth and Dan du Plessis for the rest of […]

Blues hold off DHL Stormers in Auckland
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Blues hold off DHL Stormers in Auckland

The Blues did enough to claim a 24-9 victory against the DHL Stormers at Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday. The DHL Stormers took the game to the opposition early on and won a few set-pieces deep in Blues territory. VIDEO: Why the DHL Stormers fans are the best in the land  The visitors opened […]

DHL Stormers change it up for Blues
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DHL Stormers change it up for Blues

The DHL Stormers have made six changes to the starting line-up for their encounter with the Blues in Auckland on Saturday. There are three changes to the backline and three in the forward pack for the clash, which kicks off at 08h35 SA time at Eden Park on Saturday. WIN | Your chance to win […]

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 […]