Stormers

Versatile Willemse is the Stormers’ lethal weapon

Damian Willemse has embraced his ability to play in multiple positions in the backline and will be vital for the DHL Stormers in their Vodacom United Rugby Championship title defence.

Dobbo making all the right moves in all the right places

Coach John Dobson deserves all the plaudits for bringing the best out of DHL Stormers stars like Damian Willemse, according to Mark Keohane.

Mandatory Credit: Photo by Andy Watts/INPHO/Shutterstock/BackpagePix (13434182av) Dragons vs Cell C Sharks . Cell C Sharks' Grant Williams BKT United Rugby Championship, Rodney Parade, Newport, Wales - 01 Oct 2022

Highlights: Another clean sweep for SA teams

The DHL Stormers and Sharks were made to work for their comeback victories on Saturday which ensured another sweep for SA’s Vodacom United Rugby Championship teams.

Stormers captain Marvin Orie is tackled by Pierre Schoeman of Edinburgh and Hamish Watson of Edinburgh during the United Rugby Championship 2022/23 match between Stormers and Edinburgh held at Cape Town Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa on 1 October 2022

Dobson: Edinburgh surprise caught Stormers napping

Coach John Dobson credited the Stormers leaders for rallying the troops after the @Vodacom United Rugby Championship’s reigning champs were ambushed by Edinburgh’s “forward thrust” in Cape Town on Saturday. #URC

Deon Fourie of Stormers is congratulated for scoring a try during the United Rugby Championship 2022/23 match between Stormers and Edinburgh held at Cape Town Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa on 1 October 2022

Hartzenberg double helps Stormers strike Edinburgh

Suleiman Hartzenberg scored a brace of tries as the DHL Stormers recovered from a poor first half to claim a comeback bonus-point victory over Edinburgh in Cape Town on Saturday.

Willemse commits long-term future to Stormers

Damian Willemse has signed a groundbreaking five-year contract extension with Western Province Rugby which will keep him in a DHL Stormers jersey until at least 2027.

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - APRIL 09: Herschel Jantjies and Damian Willemse of the Stormers celebrate the win during the United Rugby Championship match between DHL Stormers and Vodacom Bulls at DHL Stadium on April 09, 2022 in Cape Town, South Africa. (Photo by Ashley Vlotman/Gallo Images)

Willemse back, Dweba to debut for Stormers

Damian Willemse is among the returning Springboks who will boost the DHL Stormers in the Vodacom URC clash with Edinburgh in Cape Town on Saturday.

RECAP: DHL Stormers vs Edinburgh

Follow the live action as the DHL Stormers face Edinburgh in a Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash in Cape Town. ⛈️?

Predictions: Hot streak continues for SA teams

The South African sides are yet to lose a game to northern opposition in the 2022-23 @Vodacom United Rugby Championship, but can they keep up the tempo heading into the third round of the competition?

STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA - SEPTEMBER 24: Bundee Aki of Connacht receives a red card form Referee, Gianluca Gnecchi of Italy during the United Rugby Championship match between DHL Stormers and Connacht at Danie Craven Stadium on September 24, 2022 in Stellenbosch, South Africa.

Aki slapped with eight-week ban

Bundee Aki will sit out Ireland’s Test against the Springboks in November after being handed an eight-week suspension for his cleanout on Seabelo Senatla in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.