What’s At Stake In Round 18 Of The BKT URC?
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyDHL Stormers v Benetton (5.30pm, Friday)Having been in second spot for so long this season, the DHL Stormers relinquished that all-important position with last weekend’s 26-24 defeat at home to Munster....
Stormers seek winning ‘vibe’ in student-strong Stellenbosch
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyReturning to Stellenbosch for the first time since their season-opener, the DHL Stormers will face a stern test of their credentials as BKT United Rugby Championship title-holders against a Benetton Rugby...
Stormers coach John Dobson lauds ‘superb’ Exeter
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyStormers head coach John Dobson heaped praise on Exeter Chiefs after the Gallagher Premiership club crushed his side 42-17 in the Heineken Champions Cup quarter-finals. He admitted he was...
URC Play-Off Race Blown Wide Open
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Scarlets’ stunning 32-20 victory over the star-studded Cell C Sharks and the Emirates Lions’ 32-28 comeback triumph away to Benetton mean 14 of the 16 sides in the league can still finish...
Stormers welcome back their Springboks for the top-of-the-table URC clash against Leinster
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Stormers will be without star midfielder Ruhan Nel for their URC clash against log-leaders Leinster in Dublin on Friday night, but they welcome back their Springboks. Stormers coach John Dobson...
PREVIEW: The Currie Cup Round 2
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyCan the Pumas build on their impressive start, and will the wounded Bulls be able to bounce back after last week’s home defeat? These are but two of the intriguing questions which will be answered...
Stormers surge way ahead of Bulls and Sharks in hectic rugby season climax
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyStormers coach John Dobson struggled to contain his delight after his side’s 29-23 win against the Sharks in Cape Town, as talk of the team’s second-half failings made way for a contextualisation...
Preview: The 2023 Currie Cup
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2023 edition of the Currie Cup Premier Division, one of the oldest provincial rugby competitions in the world, kicked off at the same venue where it culminated in a pulsating final last year when 2022...
John Dobson at the Stormers helm for four more years
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyStormers Head Coach John Dobson has signed a contract extension which will keep him at the helm until at least 2027. Having first joined the Western Province Rugby structures in 2010, Dobson has...
Leolin Zas extends with Stormers
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWing Leolin Zas has signed a three year contract extension with the Stormers which runs until 2026. The prolific finisher, who made his Stormers debut in 2016, was the top try scorer in the Vodacom...
