Van Rhyn ‘privileged’ to learn from Pieter-Steph
Stormers flank Ernst van Rhyn says he feels ‘privileged’ to be learning his trade under Pieter-Steph du Toit but is looking to offer the Springbok star some competition.
Stormers flank Ernst van Rhyn says he feels ‘privileged’ to be learning his trade under Pieter-Steph du Toit but is looking to offer the Springbok star some competition.
Western Province wing Angelo Davids, who starred for the Blitzboks earlier this year, scored his second hat-trick of the SA Rugby U21 Championship against the Cheetahs on Sunday.
DYLAN JACK identifies the standout South African players based on performances in the second round of Super Rugby Unlocked.
Cheetahs captain Ruan Pienaar is hopeful of returning to the field before the end of the year, while Stormers wing Sergeal Petersen could be sidelined for a while.
Stormers head coach John Dobson says the team’s leadership was unhappy with their performance in their opening victory over the Lions on Saturday.
Stormers captain Siya Kolisi said it was ‘really tough’ to play their Super Rugby Unlocked opener inside an empty Newlands stadium on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports.
Second half tries from Rikus Pretorius and Dan du Plessis helped the Stormers begin their Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked campaign with a win over the Lions at Newlands.
The Stormers opened their Super Rugby Unlocked campaign with a come-from-behind 23-17 victory over the Lions at Newlands on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports.
John Dobson says the Stormers know it’s their responsibility to cut down the time and space of Lions pivot Elton Jantjies, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
After a bye week, the Stormers will begin their Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked campaign with a highly-anticipated clash against the Lions at Newlands on Saturday.