URC is not won in November
MARK KEOHANE has delved into the history books to show that the local franchises can bounce back from a tough start on tour in the opening month of the Vodacom URC.
Stormers ‘on back foot’ for grudge match
Head coach John Dobson said there’s no “easy fix” for the DHL Stormers after back-to-back defeats heading into a clash with Vodacom URC champions Munster this week.
Highlights: Bulls, Lions travel first class
Wales proved to be a happy hunting ground for the Lions and Vodacom Bulls, but Italy was less hospitable to the Sharks and DHL Stormers in round 4 of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship. @Vodacom #URC.
Benetton see off sloppy Stormers
Rhyno Smith slotted a drop goal towards the end of the first half to help Benetton hand the DHL Stormers a second tour loss in Treviso on Saturday.
Italian beauty hiding deadly URC beasts
Treviso and Parma are popular tourist destinations but Benetton and Zebre Parma have turned the breathtaking landscapes of northern Italy into a treacherous hunting ground for travelling teams in the Vodacom URC.
Dobbo: Duane ‘keen’ on Stormers reunion
John Dobson says he is hoping that Duane Vermeulen’s proposed move into coaching at the DHL Stormers is finalised in the next couple of weeks.
Nel returns to aid Stormers’ Italian job
Ruhan Nel will start at inside centre in one of four changes to the DHL Stormers’ starting lineup for the clash with Benetton in Treviso on Saturday.
LIVE: Benetton vs Stormers
Follow the live action as Benetton Rugby host the DHL Stormers in Treviso. @Vodacom #URC #BENvSTO
Stormers to seize control in Benetton clash
Assistant coach Labeeb Levy said the DHL Stormers can ill-afford to give away frivolous penalties if they want to play to their full potential on Saturday.
Stormers without Bok for Italian job
The DHL Stormers have lost a veteran to injury ahead of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash with Benetton on Saturday.
