Lions down Stormers in the den
Gianni Lombard kicked 15 points as the Lions beat the Stormers on Saturday for the first time at Ellis Park in five years in round 11 of the Vodacom URC.
Exeter eyeing Stormers hooker?
The Exeter Chiefs are reportedly targeting a Stormers hooker to replace Dan Frost, who will join Bath next season.
Moerat: Emotions won’t get the best of us
Skipper Salmaan Moerat is confident that Frans Malherbe’s career milestone on Saturday won’t distract the Stormers when they square up against the “desperate” Lions.
Dobbo: Brannas playing like he’s 32!
Stormers coach John Dobson says he’s thrilled with veteran fetcher Deon Fourie, who was called up for the first Springbok alignment camp of the year.
LIVE: Lions vs Stormers
Follow the live action as the Lions face the Stormers at Ellis Park. @Vodacom #URC #LIOvSTO
Frans hits 150 as Stormers power up for Lions
There are four changes to the starting XV as Frans Malherbe earns his 150th Stormers cap in the Vodacom URC derby against the Lions at Ellis Park on Saturday.
Matthee: I’m not trying to be like Manie
Flyhalf Jurie Matthee backs his playmaking skills and is ready to lead the Stormers attack against the Lions in another key Vodacom URC derby at Ellis Park on Saturday.
Watch: ‘Special’ Sacha back in training
Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu was filmed training at the Stormers HQ with no ill effects of a shoulder injury that has sidelined the Springbok playmaker since the end of 2024.
Stormers sharpen claws for derby duel
Attack coach Dawie Snyman says it is crucial the Stormers are clinical on both sides of the ball against the Lions on Saturday, as prop Frans Malherbe challenges the pack to lift their game. @Vodacom #URC
Frans focused on Lions hunt, not milestone
Frans Malherbe is relishing the opportunity to earn his 150th cap for the Stormers at Ellis Park on Saturday, but says it won’t distract him from the team’s main goal.
