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Following their bye in round two, the Sharks will be looking for payback in their Super Rugby Unlocked third-round clash with the Vodacom Bulls on Saturday.
Check out the match-day squad lists ahead of Friday’s Super Rugby Unlocked clash between the Pumas and Stormers in Nelspruit. (more…)
Stormers coach John Dobson says the plan was always to give prop Leon Lyons a starting opportunity against the Pumas in Nelspruit on Friday. DYLAN JACK reports.
Springbok front-row duo Steven Kitshoff and Scarra Ntubeni will both miss the Stormers’ match against the Pumas after coming into contact with a positive Covid-19 case.
Edwill van der Merwe may be set to get a rare start after Seabelo Senatla was ruled out of the Stormers’ match against the Pumas in Mbombela on Friday.
Stormers flank Ernst van Rhyn says he feels ‘privileged’ to be learning his trade under Pieter-Steph du Toit but is looking to offer the Springbok star some competition.
Western Province wing Angelo Davids, who starred for the Blitzboks earlier this year, scored his second hat-trick of the SA Rugby U21 Championship against the Cheetahs on Sunday.
DYLAN JACK identifies the standout South African players based on performances in the second round of Super Rugby Unlocked.
Cheetahs captain Ruan Pienaar is hopeful of returning to the field before the end of the year, while Stormers wing Sergeal Petersen could be sidelined for a while.
Stormers head coach John Dobson says the team’s leadership was unhappy with their performance in their opening victory over the Lions on Saturday.
