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'Hard yards' for DHL Stormers in Singapore
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‘Hard yards’ for DHL Stormers in Singapore

The DHL Stormers have put in a lot of work on and off the field in preparation for their clash with the Sunwolves in Singapore this weekend. Head Coach Robbie Fleck’s team will be looking for their fourth consecutive win of the season when they run out at the National Stadium on Saturday, but they […]

Wiese in line to debut in Singapore
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Wiese in line to debut in Singapore

Junior Springbok Cobus Wiese will make his Vodacom Super Rugby debut if he comes off the replacements bench for the DHL Stormers against the Sunwolves in Singapore on Saturday. The 19-year-old utility forward will become the fourth player to make his Vodacom Super Rugby debut for the DHL Stormers this season if he takes the […]

DHL Stormers injury update - 21/03
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DHL Stormers injury update – 21/03

DHL Stormers centre Huw Jones has torn his hamstring playing for Scotland in the Six Nations and will undergo surgery in London. This means that Jones will not be able to train for four to five months as he joins fellow DHL Stormers midfielders Juan de Jongh and Damian de Allende on the sidelines. De […]

DHL Stormers squad for Singapore trip
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DHL Stormers squad for Singapore trip

DHL Stormers Head Coach Robbie Fleck has named a 25-man squad for the trip to Singapore where they will face the Sunwolves this weekend. Fleck’s charges have won all three of their matches thus far this season, having beaten the Vodacom Bulls and Jaguares at DHL Newlands before travelling to Port Elizabeth where they overcame […]

Major boost for Hubs programme
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Major boost for Hubs programme

The Hubs development programme was given a major boost, with considerable funds raised at a glittering function held at the Southern Sun Cape Sun hotel on Tuesday evening. The DHL Stormers players served as waiters for a memorable dinner and auction, which raised a substantial amount for the Hubs programme, which provides schools which do […]

DHL Stormers injury report - 14/03
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DHL Stormers injury report – 14/03

DHL Stormers flyhalf Jean-Luc du Plessis has been ruled out for four to six weeks with a groin injury. The 22-year-old playmaker underwent scans on Monday, which revealed that he has a bone stress injury to the pubic bone, complicating the recovery from his groin strain. There were no new injuries sustained in the 41-10 […]

Hubs programme making a real difference
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Hubs programme making a real difference

The Hubs Development programme continues to build the game of rugby in the Western Cape. The programme provides schools which do not have rugby as a sporting code with qualified coaches who are able to assist with physical education classes, life orientation and coaching rugby. The main aim of the programme, which targets learners in […]

DHL Stormers to continue 'making strides'
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DHL Stormers to continue ‘making strides’

Following three consecutive wins to start the season, DHL Stormers Head Coach Robbie Fleck wants to see his team continue making strides in Vodacom Super Rugby going forward. Fleck’s charges ran in three tries in each half of their 41-10 bonus-point victory against the Southern Kings in Port Elizabeth on Saturday and go into their […]

Etzebeth to lead DHL Stormers in Port Elizabeth
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Etzebeth to lead DHL Stormers in Port Elizabeth

Lock Eben Etzebeth will captain the DHL Stormers for the first time in their Vodacom Super Rugby clash with the Southern Kings in Port Elizabeth on Saturday. Etzebeth will lead the side at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in the absence of regular captain Siya Kolisi who is being rested for this match. There are […]

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

DHL Stormers outside back Cheslin Kolbe will miss the Vodacom Super Rugby clash with the Southern Kings in Port Elizabeth this weekend with an ankle injury. Kolbe sustained the lateral ankle ligament injury in the 32-25 victory against the Jaguares in Round Two last week. Dan Kriel suffered a lateral knee sprain and will be […]

DHL delivers longest standing partnership with Western Province Rugby in history
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DHL delivers longest standing partnership with Western Province Rugby in history

DHL has renewed its multi million rand contract as title sponsor of Western Province Rugby for a further four year period commencing 2017, making it the longest standing title sponsorship in Western Province Rugby’s history. The terms of the sponsorship continue to include naming rights to the home stadium of Western Province Rugby, DHL Newlands. […]

Valuable lessons for DHL Stormers
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Valuable lessons for DHL Stormers

The DHL Stormers will take some valuable lessons from their hard-fought victory against the Jaguares at DHL Newlands, which will make them a better side going forward. Having been put under pressure by a Jaguares team littered with Test players, the DHL Stormers showed great character to make it back-to-back wins to start the 2017 […]