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DHL Stormers hold off Bulls at Loftus
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DHL Stormers hold off Bulls at Loftus

The DHL Stormers claimed a 41-33 victory against the Vodacom Bulls in their final match of the Vodacom Super Rugby regular season at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. It was the tenth victory of the season for Head Coach Robbie Fleck’s team and their second against the Vodacom Bulls, but they were made to work hard […]

DHL Stormers gain experience for Loftus clash
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DHL Stormers gain experience for Loftus clash

The DHL Stormers welcome back the experienced trio of Rynhardt Elstadt, Juan de Jongh and Sikhumbuzo Notshe to the match-day squad for their Vodacom Super Rugby encounter with the Vodacom Bulls at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. Elstadt comes back into the starting line-up on the flank while De Jongh and Notshe make their return from […]

DHL Stormers injury update - 10/07
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DHL Stormers injury update – 10/07

DHL Stormers centre Juan de Jongh and loose forward Sikhumbuzo Notshe will be available for selection against the Vodacom Bulls at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. De Jongh is back in training after recovering from concussion sustained against the Toyota Cheetahs in Bloemfontein and Notshe has recovered from a knee injury. Centre Huw Jones (hamstring), scrumhalf […]

DHL Stormers face Kiwi challenge in DHL Newlands quarterfinal
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DHL Stormers face Kiwi challenge in DHL Newlands quarterfinal

The DHL Stormers will host a Vodacom Super Rugby quarterfinal at DHL Newlands after claiming the Africa Conference One title, with their opponents to be decided in the final round of the regular season this weekend. With a second consecutive Africa Conference One trophy and a third straight home quarterfinal at DHL Newlands secured, the […]

Eight-try DHL Stormers sink Sunwolves
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Eight-try DHL Stormers sink Sunwolves

The DHL Stormers ran in eight tries to claim a 52-15 victory against the Sunwolves at DHL Newlands on Saturday. With their Vodacom Super Rugby quarterfinal place already assured as Africa Conference One champions, the DHL Stormers showed impressive attacking intent in their final home game of the regular season, with Cheslin Kolbe scoring a […]

DHL Stormers v Sunwolves at DHL Newlands
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DHL Stormers v Sunwolves at DHL Newlands

The DHL Stormers are back on home turf and will face the Sunwolves in a Vodacom Super Rugby encounter at DHL Newlands on Saturday. The match which kicks off at 19h30 on Saturday will be the Sunwolves’ second appearance at DHL Newlands since joining Vodacom Super Rugby last year. The DHL Stormers will be awarded […]

DHL Stormers leaders return to face Sunwolves
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DHL Stormers leaders return to face Sunwolves

DHL Stormers captain Siya Kolisi and vice-captain Eben Etzebeth return for the Vodacom Super Rugby encounter with the Sunwolves at DHL Newlands on Saturday. Both Kolisi and Etzebeth were rested last week for the trip to Bloemfontein to face the Toyota Cheetahs, but will be back in action on home turf for the Sunwolves clash […]

Bok trio commit to WP Rugby until 2019
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Bok trio commit to WP Rugby until 2019

Springboks Siya Kolisi, Damian de Allende and Steven Kitshoff have all signed contracts with Western Province Rugby which will see them play for the DHL Stormers until the end of 2019. Loosehead prop Kitshoff returns from a two-year spell in France to rejoin the only union he ever represented in South Africa, whilst flank Kolisi […]

Thomson heading to Glasgow Warriors
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Thomson heading to Glasgow Warriors

DHL Stormers flyhalf Brandon Thomson has been released from his contract with Western Province Rugby to join the Glasgow Warriors. The 22-year-old will head to Glasgow on a two-year deal once his fellow flyhalf Rob du Preez has returned to full fitness, which is expected to be in September. Having been schooled in Ermelo, Thomson […]

DHL Stormers injury update - 03/07
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DHL Stormers injury update – 03/07

Springbok centre Damian de Allende returns to full training with the DHL Stormers this week after recovering from a quad injury, in a timely boost following injuries to midfielders Juan de Jongh and Shaun Treeby sustained in the victory against the Toyota Cheetahs in Bloemfontein. De Jongh left the field early in the game with […]

Six-try DHL Stormers hold off Cheetahs
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Six-try DHL Stormers hold off Cheetahs

Cheslin Kolbe claimed a hat-trick as the DHL Stormers ran in six tries to secure a 40-34 victory against the Toyota Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Saturday. It was the eighth victory of the season for coach Robbie Fleck’s team who have claimed their second consecutive Africa Conference One title. Both teams showed plenty of attacking […]

Malherbe to lead DHL Stormers in Bloemfontein
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Malherbe to lead DHL Stormers in Bloemfontein

Tighthead prop Frans Malherbe will captain the DHL Stormers in the Vodacom Super Rugby encounter with the Toyota Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Saturday. With regular skipper Siya Kolisi and vice-captain Eben Ezebeth being rested, Malherbe takes the captaincy reins with wing Dillyn Leyds named vice-captain for the South African derby which kicks off at 15h05 […]