Lombard to roar on Lions tour
Fit-again Gianni Lombard has been named in the Lions’ 28-man travelling squad for the three-match Vodacom URC tour after Kade Wolhuter was ruled out through injury.
Theunissen hitting the next level
Loose forward Marcel Theunissen has made an impressive start to the Vodacom URC season on tour in Europe and is determined to continue raising his game.
Dobson: Everything to play for in Edinburgh
A delighted John Dobson said the DHL Stormers will be travelling to Edinburgh full of confidence after opening their Vodacom URC account with a bonus-point win over an improving Zebre side.
Resurgent Stormers maul Zebre
Leolin Zas scored a brace of tries as the DHL Stormers bounced back in style to claim the first win of their Vodacom URC campaign against Zebre in Parma on Saturday.
Stormers target strong end to tour
John Dobson says the DHL Stormers want two wins from their remaining matches on tour against Zebre and Edinburgh to avoid a repeat of the stumbling start to last season.
Leinster stars call out ‘clunky’ Nienaber
Jacques Nienaber has opened up about the adjustments he’s had to make in his communication style with Leinster’s players as he settles into his second season as senior coach at the Irish club.
Bok speedster back for Lions
Edwill van der Merwe returns from injury as the Lions have received a Springbok double-boost for their Vodacom URC clash with Edinburgh in Johannesburg on Saturday.
Fourie eyes derby comeback
Deon Fourie is targeting a return from his long-term injury for the DHL Stormers in the coastal derby against the Sharks in November.
Schickerling soaring with Stormers
The towering JD Schickerling is delighted to be back and making his powerful presence felt in the engine room for the DHL Stormers.
Nienaber adopts Bok blueprint
Jacques Nienaber is set to bring a key element of the Springbok setup to Leinster, allowing senior players to sit in the coaching box during games.
