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DHL Stormers want to lift the tempo
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DHL Stormers want to lift the tempo

DHL Stormers Head Coach Robbie Fleck wants his team to lift their tempo and intensity when they face the Highlanders in Dunedin on Friday. Following their second defeat of the 2017 Vodacom Super Rugby campaign, against the Crusaders in Christchurch, the DHL Stormers will be looking to get back to winning ways at the Forsyth-Barr […]

Schickerling and Van Dyk join DHL Stormers in New Zealand
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Schickerling and Van Dyk join DHL Stormers in New Zealand

Lock JD Schickerling and loose forward Kobus van Dyk will join the DHL Stormers in New Zealand as injury cover. Both Dan du Plessis and Cobus Wiese are on their way home due to shoulder injuries sustained against the Crusaders in Christchurch and will be surgically assessed in Cape Town. The other casualty from Christchurch […]

DHL Stormers go down in Christchurch
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DHL Stormers go down in Christchurch

The DHL Stormers suffered their second defeat of the season as they went down 57-24 against the Crusaders in Christchurch on Saturday. The DHL Stormers made a determined start as they took the game to the home side and they were rewarded with an early penalty which flyhalf Rob du Preez kicked over to give […]

Land Rover renews sponsorship of Western Province Rugby
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Land Rover renews sponsorship of Western Province Rugby

Land Rover South Africa has renewed its sponsorship of Western Province Rugby, which represents the DHL Stormers and DHL Western Province teams. By continuing its support of the team until 2019, the British brand reaffirms its global commitment to grassroots and professional rugby. Land Rover’s association with the DHL Stormers and DHL Western Province kicked […]

Etzebeth takes DHL Stormers reins in Christchurch
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Etzebeth takes DHL Stormers reins in Christchurch

Eben Etzebeth will captain the DHL Stormers in their Vodacom Super Rugby clash with the Crusaders in Christchurch on Saturday. With regular captain Siya Kolisi not available for selection due to the Springbok management plan, Etzebeth will lead the side for the second time this season having stood in for Kolisi in the victory against […]

DHL Stormers aiming for next level in NZ
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DHL Stormers aiming for next level in NZ

The DHL Stormers are aiming to grow their game further and take it to the next level on what will be a testing three-match tour of New Zealand. Following their first defeat of the 2017 Vodacom Super Rugby season against the Emirates Lions at DHL Newlands, the DHL Stormers flew to Auckland where they began […]

DHL Stormers touring squad to New Zealand
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DHL Stormers touring squad to New Zealand

DHL Stormers Head Coach Robbie Fleck has announced a 27-man squad for their upcoming tour to New Zealand. The DHL Stormers will face the Crusaders, Highlanders and Hurricanes on their three-week tour of New Zealand, which is the first time they have visited the country since 2015. With six wins from their seven games this […]

DHL Stormers go down fighting against Lions
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DHL Stormers go down fighting against Lions

The DHL Stormers showed great fighting spirit at DHL Newlands but could not avoid a 29-16 defeat against the Emirates Lions in a hard-fought Vodacom Super Rugby clash on Saturday. It was the first defeat of the season for the DHL Stormers, who had won their six previous games before coming up against last season’s […]

Leyds on THAT magic offload at DHL Newlands
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Leyds on THAT magic offload at DHL Newlands

Dillyn Leyds says that he saw SP Marais’ boots out of the corner of his eye before he flicked that magical offload at DHL Newlands on Saturday. Early on in the second half of their clash with the Chiefs, the DHL Stormers found themselves defending in their own 22 before Cheslin Kolbe made a vital […]

Du Toit junior to debut at DHL Newlands
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Du Toit junior to debut at DHL Newlands

Johan du Toit, the younger brother of Pieter-Steph du Toit, is in line to make his Vodacom Super Rugby debut for the DHL Stormers if he comes off the replacements bench against the Emirates Lions at DHL Newlands on Saturday. With Cobus Wiese ruled out due to a shoulder injury, Nizaam Carr moves into the […]

DHL Stormers v Emirates Lions at DHL Newlands
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DHL Stormers v Emirates Lions at DHL Newlands

The DHL Stormers will be looking to extend their winning streak to seven games when they face the Emirates Lions in a South African Vodacom Super Rugby derby at DHL Newlands on Saturday. The DHL Stormers have won their first six games this season, having registered a memorable 34-26 against the Chiefs last week ahead […]

Head to DHL Newlands after the OMTOM
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Head to DHL Newlands after the OMTOM

The DHL Stormers will be up against the Emirates Lions at DHL Newlands in a mouth-watering Vodacom Super Rugby derby which kicks off at 17h15 on Saturday. With the Old Mutual Two Oceans Marathon starting in the early hours on Main road adjacent to DHL Newlands, the Newlands area will be abuzz and the DHL […]