The Stormers may have marched into the Investec Champions Cup last-16, but their performance was not a polished symphony, but more a garage band that occasionally forgot the chords. Yes, the scoreboard reads 39–26. Yes,…
The DHL Stormers arrived at the Stoop riding a 10-match winning wave, but left London looking like a side that had paddled into a rugby tsunami armed with a teaspoon. What was billed as a…
Sunday’s Investec Champions Cup opener in London sets the stage for a classic clash of climates and cultures, as the red-hot DHL Stormers stride into the icy confines of the Twickenham Stoop to face a…
The numbers underline their momentum. The Stormers sit top of the URC log with eight wins from eight, having also conquered Bayonne away before overpowering La Rochelle in Gqeberha in their opening Champions Cup fixtures. It places them within touching distance of their previous benchmark of 14 consecutive victories.
Not long ago, Dylan Maart was grinding it out in the domestic game. The jump to the Stormers’ back three has been as sudden as a step inside that leaves defenders clutching air.
Despite the scruffy passages, the result keeps the Stormers in the European hunt, a competition where South African sides have historically struggled to impose themselves.
Cape Town – The Stormers literally and figuratively blew the wind out of the sails of the Sale Sharks by smashing the side from Manchester 40-0 here at the DHL Stadium on Saturday. This much…
“Somebody will say it’s an excuse but not through substitutions or selections, but to play that game without Deon [Fourie], Evan [Roos], Keke, BJ, Frans, Kitsie, Damian, Sacha, Manie – it’s not insignificant.
The Stormers finished the match with 14 men after winger Leolin Zas was shown a yellow card.
Hooker Joseph Dweba and loose forward Willie Engelbrecht will both play their 50th match for the DHL Stormers in the Investec Champions Cup clash with RC Toulon in Gqeberha on Saturday. The Round One encounter…
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