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DHL Stormers shuffle backline
2 Weeks Ago | Latest Rugby News & Archives

DHL Stormers shuffle backline

DHL Stormers Head Coach Robbie Fleck has made some key changes to the backline to face the Cell C Sharks at Growthpoint Kings Park in Durban on Saturday. There is a new halfback pairing as scrumhalf Jano Vermaak links up with fit-again flyhalf Kurt Coleman who starts his first match this season. This means that […]

Leyds gets Bok nod
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Leyds gets Bok nod

Dillyn Leyds is one of seven DHL Stormers players named in the Springbok squad for the Castle Lager Incoming Series against France. The uncapped Leyd has had an outstanding season thus far for the DHL Stormers, faturing at wing, fullak and flyhalf, and is joined in the national squad by fellow DHL Stormers Pieter-Steph du […]

Six DHL Stormers in SA A squad
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Six DHL Stormers in SA A squad

There are six DHL Stormers players in the SA ‘A’ squad to face the French Barbarians in two matches in Durban and Soweto next month. DHL Stormers forwards Wilco Louw, Ramone Samuels and Sikhumbuzo Notshe whill be joined by backs Juan de Jongh, Dewaldt Duvenage and Jano Vermaak in the 26-man squad. The SA ‘A’ […]

DHL Stormers show crucial mental strength
3 Weeks Ago | Latest Rugby News & Archives

DHL Stormers show crucial mental strength

DHL Stormers Head Coach Robbie Fleck was impressed with the mental strength his team showed to fight back and beat the Blues 30-22 at DHL Newlands on Friday. Having lost their last four games and at 19-10 down at the start of the second half, the DHL Stormers were up against it but showed great […]

We Stand Together at DHL Newlands
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We Stand Together at DHL Newlands

There were a number of special guests at DHL Newlands on Friday to watch the DHL Stormers take on the Blues, from brave firefighters to famous actors, local farmworkers and the Southern Stings netball team. The DHL Stormers got back to winning ways with a hard-fought 30-22 victory against the visitors from Auckland and they […]

Shaun Treeby suspended for three weeks
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Shaun Treeby suspended for three weeks

The SANZAAR Foul Play Review Committee has accepted a guilty plea from Shaun Treeby of the DHL Stormers for contravening Law 10.4(e) Dangerous tackling of an Opponent, after he was cited during a Vodacom Super Rugby Match at the Weekend. Treeby has been suspended from all forms of the game for three weeks, up to […]

DHL Stormers overpower Blues at DHL Newlands
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DHL Stormers overpower Blues at DHL Newlands

The DHL Stormers got back to winning ways with a hard-fought 30-22 victory againt the Blues at DHL Newlands on Friday. It was the seventh win of the season for the DHL Stormers and their second against New Zealand opposition having beaten the Chiefs at DHL Newlands earlier in the season. The DHL Stormers struck […]

Bok trio return for DHL Stormers
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Bok trio return for DHL Stormers

Springbok tight forwards Frans Malherbe, Eben Etzebeth and Pieter-Steph du Toit are all in the DHL Stormers starting line-up to face the Blues at DHL Newlands on Friday. Locks Etzebeth and Du Toit have both recovered from injury niggles whilst tighthead prop Malherbe was rested against the Hurricanes before last week’s bye as part of […]

Tickets for DHL Stormers v Blues on sale
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Tickets for DHL Stormers v Blues on sale

Tickets for the Vodacom Super Rugby clash between the DHL Stormers and the Blues on Friday, May 19 at DHL Newlands are now on sale. The DHL Stormers will be looking for another win on home turf at DHL Newlands this season when they take on the Auckland-based side in what should be an electrifying encounter. […]

Ten DHL Stormers called up to Bok camp
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Ten DHL Stormers called up to Bok camp

There are 10 DHL Stormers in an extended group of players who have been invited to the third Springbok training camp, from 21 to 23 May in Johannesburg. Forwards Bongi Mbonambi, Frans Malherbe, Eben Etzebeth, Pieter-Steph du Toit, Siya Kolisi and Sikhumbuzo Notshe will be joined by backline players Dewaldt Duvenage, Jano Vermaak, Damian de […]

DHL Stormers injury update - 08/05
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DHL Stormers injury update – 08/05

DHL Stormers flyhalf Robert du Preez has been ruled out with a torn pectoral muscle and will undergo specialist opinion regarding possible surgery.

Gutsy DHL Stormers go down in Wellington
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Gutsy DHL Stormers go down in Wellington

The DHL Stormers showed plenty of heart but suffered a 41-22 Vodacom Super Rugby defeat to the Hurricanes in Wellington on Friday. Having fought hard to be level with the defending champions heading into the final stages of the match, the DHL Stormers were not able to avoid going down in a hard-fought encounter. The […]