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In a move that should surprise most Stormers supporters, Allister Coetzee has selected Bryan Habana at outside centre for their final pre-season match against the Kings in PE this Saturday. [...]
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Habana in surprise 13 switch
Flyhalf troubles for Coetzee
Stormers coach Allister Coetzee is going to have to make a big call ahead of his team’s first Super Rugby game of the season, against the Hurricanes in Cape Town. [...]
Ref’s for first six weeks announced – updated
8 Feb 12 08:51 by Richard Ferguson | Bulls, Cheetahs, Lions, Original Content, Sharks, Stormers, Super Rugby | 11 Comments
The referees for the first six weeks of Super Rugby action have been announced. [...]
Cheetahs surprise Stormers at Newlands
The Stormers hosted the Cheetahs at Newlands on Friday night as part of their Pre-Season series, and the visitors came away surprise victors 22 – 14, thanks mainly to the boot of young Johan Goosen. [...]
Stormers test reserve strength
Stormers coach Alister Coetzee has resisted the temptation to throw his first-choice starting line-up into action against the Cheetahs this weekend and will again give his reserve players a chance to press for selection to his final 2012 Super Rugby squad. [...]
Coetzee gives youngsters another shot
31 Jan 12 07:23 by Richard Ferguson | Cheetahs, EP Kings, Original Content, Stormers, Super Rugby | 6 Comments
Stormers coach Allister Coetzee has given his youngsters a clear message by asking them to impress him one last time before he finalises his 2012 Super Rugby squad. [...]
Stormers brings Lions back to Earth
28 Jan 12 11:06 by Original Pierre | Lions, Original Content, Reader Submissions, Stormers, Super Rugby | 17 Comments
The Stormers extended a less than friendly welcome to the Currie Cup Champions of 2011 last night, proving perhaps that Currie Cup success is one thing, but Super rugby is a different kettle of urm fish altogether. [...]
Aplon is ok after prang
,Stormers wing Gio Aplon can be forgiven if he thought he’d arrived at practice early yesterday – although it turned out that the first bag he tackled was actually his car’s airbag. [...]
Stormers team to face Lions
The DHL Stormers team to face the Lions in the DHL Pre-Season Series on Friday night has been announced, with Schalk Burger captaining the side from the 6 jersey. The team sees quite a few changes from the one that faced Boland in the friendly last week. [...]
Stormers to pick strong side for Lions
The Neo Africa Tri Series may be no more, but that won’t stop the Stormers from going all out to secure victory in their hastily-rebranded warm up fixture against the Lions on Friday night. [...]
Stormers see off plucky Boland in opening hit-out
The Stormers recorded a 45-14 win over the Boland Cavaliers in Wellington on Saturday afternoon in their first Super Rugby warmup game of the season. [...]
Barry calls time on playing career
Former Springbok and Western Province centre, De Wet Barry, has called time on his rugby playing days to focus on his coaching career. [...]
Stormers go for youth against Boland
Allister Coetzee has named a 28 man squad to face Boland in their first warm up game of the season. The match will be played on Saturday 21 January at Boland Park in Wellington and kick-off is at 15:45. [...]
Tri-Series scrapped
18 Jan 12 10:38 by Clayton(PJLD) | Cheetahs, Lions, Original Content, Stormers, Super Rugby | 32 Comments
Shortly after the Sharks withdrew from the annual Neo Africa Tri Series held at Newlands Neo Africa themselves have withdrawn as the title sponsor of the pre-season tournament. [...]
Super Rugby 2012: An Optimistic Approach
17 Jan 12 11:46 by Original Pierre | Bulls, Cheetahs, Lions, Original Content, Reader Submissions, Sharks, Stormers, Super Rugby | 80 Comments
Super Rugby is almost upon us and along with the pre-season jitters, on my part, comes the inevitable speculation: How will the Sharks go this time around? [...]
