Summer of rugby awaits SA fans
December is in full swing and for the first time, summer holiday plans include a surfeit of top-flight rugby for fans of the Vodacom Bulls, Lions, Sharks and DHL Stormers.
December is in full swing and for the first time, summer holiday plans include a surfeit of top-flight rugby for fans of the Vodacom Bulls, Lions, Sharks and DHL Stormers.
Follow the live action as the Stormers host London Irish in a Champions Cup clash in Cape Town.
Follow the live action as the Emirates Lions host Stade Français in a Challenge Cup Rugby clash at Ellis Park.
Coach John Dobson is eager to see how the “hurting” DHL Stormers respond to the challenge of hosting London Irish in their Champions Cup home debut on Saturday.
Speedster Angelo Davids is the latest sevens star to make an impact for the DHL Stormers, following the likes of Seabelo Senatla and Ruhan Nel.
A victory in the DHL Stormers’ Champions Cup home debut against London Irish on Saturday is crucial to John Dobson’s plans.
The trailer to The Absurd Heroes documentary promises a transparent look into the DHL Stormers’ remarkable journey of winning the inaugural Vodacom United Rugby Championship.
Ruhan Nel says the DHL Stormers’ errors in the second-half slip-up away to Clermont are all fixable as they prepare to host London Irish in their first Champions Cup match at home.
The Vodacom Bulls, Sharks and Cheetahs kicked off their respective Champions and Challenge Cup campaigns on a winning note as five South African teams made their competition debuts.
The Cell C Sharks and Vodacom Bulls held on for tense home victories over Harlequins and Lyon respectively, while the DHL Stormers suffered a disappointing loss away to ASM Clermont Auvergne on Saturday.