50-up for Herschel as Stormers recall Bok duo
Herschel Jantjies will run out for his 50 DHL Stormers appearance as two experienced Springboks have returned to the lineup to take on London Irish in the Champions Cup in Cape Town on Saturday.
Herschel Jantjies will run out for his 50 DHL Stormers appearance as two experienced Springboks have returned to the lineup to take on London Irish in the Champions Cup in Cape Town on Saturday.
One of five DHL Stormers players with previous Champions Cup experience, Deon Fourie is looking forward to taking on London Irish in a historic match at DHL Stadium on Saturday.
South Africa’s most-capped Springbok Sevens player, Branco du Preez, has retired from international sevens rugby and will leave the Blitzboks with a bouquet of career records, gold medals and highlights.
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Jake White has made just four changes to the Vodacom Bulls matchday lineup for the away Champions Cup clash against Exeter Chiefs on Saturday.
Worcester’s hopes of returning to rugby union next season have suffered a blow after a takeover bid was rejected on Friday, while fellow crisis club Wasps were given the green light to feature in the English Championship.
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.
Exeter Chiefs director of rugby Rob Baxter says there has to be an economic benefit to keep the South African teams in the Champions Cup, ahead of the clash with the Vodacom Bulls.
Neil Powell hopes to get “20 minutes or so” out of a fit-again Lukhanyo Am when the Sharks and Bordeaux clash in the Champions Cup at Stade Chaban-Delmas on Friday.
London Irish have been given no chance of upsetting the Stormers in the Champions Cup match in Cape Town on Saturday, according to the SARugbymag.co.za team.