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DHL Stormer Du Toit up for top award
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DHL Stormer Du Toit up for top award

DHL Stormers utility forward Pieter-Steph du Toit is in line to win the prestigious SA Rugby Player of the Year Award for the second time. Du Toit first won the award in 2016 following his first season with the DHL Stormers and is one of five nominees alongside Malcolm Marx, Aphiwe Dyantyi, Franco Mostert and […]

DHL Stormers stand together with Newlands Firefighters
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DHL Stormers stand together with Newlands Firefighters

The DHL Stormers visited Table Mountain National Parks’ Newlands Fire Base in Newlands Forest on Friday. Following a morning conditioning session in the forest which saw the players hit the trails and do some hill sprints, the wider training squad was shown around the facilities. While the players are looked up to as heroes by […]

DHL Stormers training squad working hard in pre-season
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DHL Stormers training squad working hard in pre-season

A wider DHL Stormers training squad began preparations for the 2019 Vodacom Super Rugby season this week. DHL Stormers Head Coach Robbie Fleck has assembled a 32-man training squad to begin the groundwork for next year’s campaign with a four-week training programme. This squad does not include the 13 players who are currently on tour […]

DHL Stormers 2019 season locked in
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DHL Stormers 2019 season locked in

Vodacom Super Rugby’s geographical appeal and footprint has been highlighted with the release by SANZAAR of an updated tournament schedule for the 2019 Super Rugby tournament that will kick-off on Friday 15 February, with the Final taking place on Saturday 6 July. The updated schedule includes the match venues that have now all been confirmed […]

Mouth-watering 2019 for DHL Stormers
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Mouth-watering 2019 for DHL Stormers

The DHL Stormers will host the Emirates Lions, Jaguares, Brumbies, Vodacom Bulls, Crusaders, Highlanders, Sunwolves and Cell C Sharks at DHL Newlands in their 2019 Vodacom Super Rugby campaign. SANZAAR has announced the tournament dates for the 2019 Vodacom Super Rugby competition, which will run uninterrupted from the first fixture on February 15 until the […]

Ntubeni contracted to WP Rugby until 2019
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Ntubeni contracted to WP Rugby until 2019

Hooker Scarra Ntubeni is contracted with Western Province Rugby until the end of 2019 and the union has no intention of letting him leave before then. Ntubeni is a stalwart at DHL Newlands, having come to Cape Town after school in 2010, when he attended the Western Province Rugby Institute. Since then he has developed […]

S&C interns wanted at WP Rugby
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S&C interns wanted at WP Rugby

DHL Western Province and the DHL Stormers are seeking Strength and Conditioning interns for the 2018/2019 season. We are inviting applications on a placement to join the Strength and Conditioning department at our High Performance Centre (HPC) in Bellville. The dates are from November 1, 2018 till October 31, 2019 – which includes the 2019 […]

LFP Training joins WP Rugby as an associate sponsor
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LFP Training joins WP Rugby as an associate sponsor

LFP Training has joined the Western Province Rugby fold as an associate sponsor of the DHL Stormers and DHL Western Province. The Strategic Training company joins title sponsors DHL and fellow associate sponsors BrightRock, Land Rover and Warwick in standing together with Western Province Rugby. LFP Training is the leading provider of BEE aligned turnkey […]

DHL Stormer Willemse to make Bok debut
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DHL Stormer Willemse to make Bok debut

DHL Stormers backline star Damian Willemse will make his Springbok debut if he comes off the replacements bench in the Castle Lager Rugby Championship Test against Argentina in Durban on Saturday. The 20-year-old utility back will cover fullback and flyhalf in a Springbok match-day 23 which features seven DHL Stormers players in total. Lock Eben […]

Kitshoff cracks team of tournament
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Kitshoff cracks team of tournament

DHL Stormers loosehead prop Steven Kitshoff has been named in the official Vodacom Super Rugby team of the tournament for the 2018 season. The official SANZAAR team of the tournament is drawn up using statistics from the entire season in order to identify the best player in each position. The powerful Kitshoff, who makes his […]

Willemse in Bok squad for Rugby Championship
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Willemse in Bok squad for Rugby Championship

DHL Stormers flyhalf Damian Willemse is one of three uncapped players included in the Springbok squad for the Castle Lager Rugby Championship, with Siya Kolisi to continue as national captain. There are nine DHL Stormers players in total in the squad, with lock Eben Etzebeth back in the mix after a lengthy injury absence. Alongside […]

DHL Stormers skipper Kolisi earns Laureus honour
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DHL Stormers skipper Kolisi earns Laureus honour

DHL Stormers skipper Siya Kolisi’s inspirational rise from a childhood in the Zwide Township in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, to become the first black Springbok Test captain has won the July Laureus Sporting Moment of the Month competition, after a vote by thousands of sports fans around the world. Leading the team against England at […]