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Springbok flank Deon Fourie's season ends with a broken tibia, but he remains pivotal in guiding his replacement, Paul de Villiers, as the Stormers strive for a URC playoff spot.
After overcoming a six-month injury setback, Evan Roos is back with the Stormers, eager to reclaim his spot in the Springbok squad.
Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu mesmerised fans with a stunning hat-trick in the Stormers' crucial win over Connacht, showcasing skills that could redefine the Springboks' flyhalf position.
Manie Libbok aims for a timely recovery to rejoin the Stormers against Cardiff, as he focuses on rehabilitation following a PCL injury sustained in January, potentially impacting his position amid competition from Sacha-Feinberg Mngomezulu.
Stellenbosch FC remains optimistic about reaching the Caf Confederation Cup final despite a narrow first-leg defeat to Simba, with coach Steve Barker confident they can overturn the deficit at their home ground this Sunday.
Connacht's playoff aspirations take a hit as star players Bundee Aki and Matt Hansen are sidelined with injuries ahead of their crucial URC clash against the Stormers.
Injuries, form fluctuations and emerging talent could force Rassie Erasmus into a dramatic Springbok team overhaul sooner than expected. From fullback to front row, established World Cup winners face intense competition for their Test jerseys ahead of critical 2025 fixtures against the Wallabies, All Blacks and Ireland.
Stormers prop Neethling Fouché has been slapped with a four-match URC ban despite being on his knees during the controversial tackle against Ulster that earned him a red card - potentially derailing the Cape side's playoff hopes as an appeal now seems likely.
Damian Willemse is reportedly on the radar of Irish giants Leinster as they seek a replacement for Jordie Barrett, who will return to New Zealand.
John Dobson's enforced changes see exciting Willemse-Hartzenberg axis take centre-stage as injury-hit Stormers aim to maintain momentum in Belfast.
Stormers tighthead Sazi Sandi reveals how mentorship from Frans Malherbe, Neethling Fouche and Brok Harris has fast-tracked his development as he prepares to start against Ulster in Belfast.
Despite facing a physically dominant Ulster side in Belfast this Friday, Stormers assistant coach Rito Hlungwani insists his team will continue their exciting brand of running rugby, with both teams locked in a tight battle for URC playoff positions.
After starting the weekend in 12th place, the Stormers now sit in eighth on the United Rugby Championship log after beating the Scarlets.
The Stormers, bolstered by returning Springboks Damian Willemse and Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, head to Wales seeking their first European win since October. Currently 12th on the URC log, this crucial match against the Scarlets could reignite their playoff hopes.
Stormers coach John Dobson will be hoping for maximum points from both games in order to stay in the hunt for the URC playoffs, as they are languishing in 12th position on the log with just 28 points.
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has a lot to ponder on when it comes to the hooker position leading up to the 2027 World Cup in Australia, starting with next week’s alignment camp in Cape Town.
Ntuthuko Mchunu will arrive at the Stormers as the chief replacement for stalwart front-rower Steven Kitshoff, who announced his retirement last week due to a serious neck injury.
The Stormers are gearing up for an important couple of weeks as injured players return ahead of fighting for a knockout spot in the United Rugby Championship
Coach Jake White was still positive about the Bulls’ chances of winning the United Rugby Championship title despite their defeat to the Stormers.
After a vital victory in Pretoria, the Stormers acknowledge the challenge of securing a home quarter-final in the URC, as they set their sights on upcoming away games to get into the top eight.
Coach Jake White was unsure about whether the Bulls had made the right decision to kick a late penalty into touch instead of going for the posts in their loss to the Stormers.
The Springboks are an ageing team, and coach Rassie Erasmus will slowly bring in fresh blood on the road to the 2027 Rugby World Cup.
Star No 8 Evan Roos said that the Stormers had focused on a fast start, and ‘just be in their faces for the full 80 minutes’ against the Bulls.
The Stormers produced a gritty performance in the Pretoria rain to beat the Bulls in the URC at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.
There is the 2027 World Cup and ‘three-peat’ quest on the horizon with the Springboks too, and having Handré Pollard at home will be ideal for Rassie Erasmus to manage his workload.