The Stormers’ forwards battered Connacht into submission with a relentless carrying game, but Rito Hlungwani wants more from the backs. “Don’t feel sorry for our forwards,” he says. The message ahead of Edinburgh is clear: the pack will create the space, the backs must be smarter enough to exploit it.
The DHL Stormers’ opening United Rugby Championship match against Connacht in Galway has produced an intriguing selection debate before a ball is kicked. Jurie Matthee gets the No. 10 jersey, Yaqeen Ahmed waits for his…
The Stormers have a Springbok problem. John Dobson has a plan. With 15 players potentially involved in the Springbok system, managing availability could make or break the DHL Stormers’ 2026/27 URC campaign.
🏉 The Stormers have loaded the cannon. A 56-man squad. 17 internationals. 15 Springboks. Four Junior Springbok champions. 18 players from the historic 2021/22 URC-winning squad.And Siya Kolisi, Cheslin Kolbe and Wilco Louw are back in Cape Town.John Dobson says this is the deepest Stormers squad in recent seasons. Project 2029 is gathering serious momentum
A 64-point Paarl thriller sees the Bulls score six tries to five. Lleyton Davids was a standout for the Stormers, while the Bulls’ attack impressed but their scrum and lineout came under serious pressure.
Yaqeen Ahmed has been cooking up a rugby storm, and the young flyhalf now has the ingredients for his biggest opportunity yet. Nicknamed “The Chef” during his schoolboy days at Wynberg Boys’ High School, Ahmed…
The Men in Black are back. The DHL Stormers and adidas have unveiled their 2026/27 Home and Away jerseys, blending the club’s iconic blue-and-white hoops with a bold revival of the legendary 1999 Men in Black era.
“Roots Run Deep” is more than a slogan. These jerseys carry generations of Stormers memories while being engineered for the modern game. Which one gets your vote?
Every chef dreams of serving the perfect first dish. On Friday night, Yaqeen “The Chef” Ahmed cooks on rugby’s biggest stage when the Stormers rookie lines up opposite childhood idol Beauden Barrett. The two-time World Rugby Player of the Year has already praised the young playmaker ahead of their unforgettable first meeting.
Yaqeen “The Chef” Ahmed is stepping into rugby’s hottest kitchen for his DHL Stormers debut. The ingredients are ready.
The oven is blazing. Now it’s time to see what The Chef serves against the All Blacks.
From rugby warrior to rising wizard. Deon Fourie returns after injury to face the All Blacks, while exciting young fly-half Yaqeen Ahmed is set to make his Stormers debut alongside Imad Khan. One career seeks another chapter. Another is only beginning. Could history repeat itself?
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