Global superstar Cheslin Kolbe will make a sensational return to Cape Town next season, after signing a deal to pull on the DHL Stormers jersey once again as Stormers Rugby continues to build towards an exciting new era through Project 2029.One of the most electrifying players in world rugby, Kolbe’s return is a major statement…
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus was satisfied that the necessary building blocks were in place for the international season as the team wrapped up their second and final alignment camp on Thursday, before their on-field preparations begin in June.The camp, which started in Cape Town on Tuesday, included a series of boardroom sessions presented by the…
Junior Springbok head coach Kevin Foote praised his side’s maturity, squad depth and willingness to stay on task after South Africa opened the U20 International Series with a commanding victory over Chile at Rondebosch Boys’ High School in Cape Town on Thursday.While the 97-0 scoreline underlined the Junior Boks’ attacking class, Foote said he was…
SA Rugby spent a quarter of its total income directly on the Springboks, Springbok Women, Springboks Sevens, Junior Boks and other national teams in 2025, according to the Annual Financial Statements, which were presented to member unions at Thursday’s Annual General Meeting in Cape Town.SA Rugby’s group revenues increased by 29% from R1.5bn in 2024…
Stormers Director of Rugby John Dobson is delighted that his team will get a 2nd bite at the cherry and have a second opportunity to make amends , when his team welcome Cardiff Rugby to Cape Town for their United Rugby Championship quarterfinal clash. The DHL Stormers produced a very poor performance to round off…
The Inspirational DHL Stormers Captain Ruhan Nel is fully fit and ready to lead the DHL Stormers team in their United Rugby Championship quarter-final clash against Cardiff next weekend.The DHL Stormers captain missed the back-to-back defeats to Ulster and Cardiff that complicated what had been a promising league campaign. The so called timing of his…
THE Stormers expect a huge battle against Cardiff in Friday’s final United Rugby Championship league fixture, with hooker Andre-Hugo Venter insisting the Cape franchise will match the Welsh outfit’s desperation despite already securing a home quarter-final.Cardiff remain in the hunt for a playoff place heading into the final round, while the DHL Stormers have already…
DHL Stormers director of rugby John Dobson says veteran loose forward Deon Fourie could be sidelined for several months.The 39-year-old suffered a serious knee injury after being caught in a croc roll at a breakdown by Ulster lock Iain Henderson during the 38-38 draw in Belfast and returned to Cape Town for scans. “It’s a…
DHL Stormers utility back Damian Willemse has been a player under the spotlight in recent weeks. The talented player , has been at wing in the last 3 games. This certainly raised some eyes brows amongst the media , fans and rugby pundits. Willemse has been criticized by various pundits including former DHL Stormers Captain…
The question on everyone’s mind at the moment is , can the DHL stormers bounce back this Saturday against log leaders Glasgow Warriors ? The Emotional Stormers team will have to answer that and prove to everyone they do have the big match temperament , mental toughness , resilience and the neccasary firepower to overcome…
