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Resurgent Stormers maul Zebre
Oct 5, 2024 · Resurgent Stormers maul Zebre. Leolin Zas scored a brace of tries as the DHL Stormers bounced back in style to claim the first win of their Vodacom URC campaign against Zebre in Parma on Saturday. A 14-point haul from the boot of flyhalf Jurie Matthee, to go with tries from Zas and Suleiman Hartzenberg, saw the DHL Stormers claim a 36-5 bonus ...
Siya: We don’t want to stop winning
Sep 29, 2024 · Siya: We don’t want to stop winning. A delighted Siya Kolisi said the world champion Springboks’ 2024 Rugby Championship title victory has only fuelled their drive for more glory and team growth. The Boks clinched their first full Rugby Championship title – since the competition expanded to four teams in 2012 – with a dominant 48-7 win ...
Fourie eyes derby comeback - sarugbymag.co.za
Oct 2, 2024 · Fourie eyes derby comeback. Deon Fourie is targeting a return from his long-term injury for the DHL Stormers in the coastal derby against the Sharks in November. Fourie has been on the sidelines for nine months after suffering an ACL injury in April during the Champions Cup clash against La Rochelle. The 38-year-old flanker, who played a ...
Read: All Blacks must boss Boks - SA Rugby magazine
Aug 19, 2024 · Read: All Blacks must boss Boks. Former skipper Kieran Read says New Zealand has to dominate the physical battle to beat the world champion Springboks in back-to-back showdowns in the Republic. A rare Bok whitewash of the Wallabies Down Under has set Rassie Erasmus’ men up nicely for a rematch of the 2023 Rugby World Cup final, when the All ...
Lions leader Horn eyes Bok call-up
Oct 11, 2024 · Lions leader Horn eyes Bok call-up. Standard published on October 11, 2024. Considering the competition for Springbok back-row spots, it must be pretty daunting for an uncapped player with international ambitions like Francke Horn. Just for starters, you’ve got the likes of Siya Kolisi, Pieter-Steph du Toit, Jasper Wiese, Kwagga Smith, Elrigh ...
Dobson: Boks give Stormers attacking edge
Oct 11, 2024 · John Dobson says the DHL Stormers are comfortable conceding a perfect goal-kicking performance for an attacking edge after naming Damian Willemse at flyhalf against Edinburgh on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports. Damian Willemse will run out at flyhalf, while Warrick Gelant gets his first start of the 2024-25 Vodacom URC as the DHL Stormers look to ...
George on Bok ‘freak who’s got everything’
Oct 4, 2024 · George on Bok ‘freak who’s got everything’. Emphasising his physicality and feel for the game, England skipper Jamie George has hailed a two-time Springbok world champion as the best player he has played against. Speaking on former England scrumhalf Danny Care’s Hits Different podcast, George singled out Duane Vermeulen for the respect ...
Rhyno stars as Benetton sink sloppy Sharks
Oct 12, 2024 · Rhyno stars as Benetton sink sloppy Sharks. Standard published on October 12, 2024. Former Sharks fullback Rhyno Smith shone with a brilliant brace for Benetton in an emphatic victory over the Sharks in Treviso on Saturday. Smith, named match MVP, accounted for two of Benetton’s five tries in beating the Sharks 38-10 at the Stadio Comunale di ...
Jake backs Ludwig to blindside Ospreys
Oct 11, 2024 · Jake White is looking forward to seeing Reinhardt Ludwig team up with Elrigh Louw and Marcell Coetzee in the Vodacom Bulls back row against a “tough nut” Ospreys side on Saturday. Ludwig will start his first game of the season at blindside flank as White rotated the Vodacom Bulls pack for the first match of their three-game tour in Swansea.