Deon Fourie starts at flank for the Stormers against the Rebels this weekend, as Allister Coetzee has been forced to name a loose trio missing a traditional big ball-carrier. [...]
Posts tagged with: Elton Jantjies
Back-row reshuffle for Stormers
Stormers welcome back some big names
The Stormers have included Boks Elton Jantjies and Eben Etzebeth in their squad for Friday’s match against the Blues in North Harbour; however, both will play off the bench this week. [...]
Further concerns for Stormers – Updated
The Sharks are understandably feeling a little under the weather ahead of this weekend’s crunch return game with the Stormers, given their increasing injury toll, but the Cape side have a few concerns of their own going into the big match. [...]
Coetzee keeps the faith
Stormers coach Allister Coetzee has named an unchanged starting fifteen to take on the Chiefs on Saturday at Newlands. [...]
Jantjies starts while Grant waits
The Stormers have made a few changes to the team that went down to the Bulls on Friday night, but sticking with Elton Jantjies at flyhalf. [...]
Jantjies set for reprieve
Stormers coach Allister Coetzee looks set to give Elton Jantjies another run at flyhalf this weekend, according to media reports. [...]
Grant bolsters Stormers ahead of Kings Park clash
While it may have seemed like good news last week, when Peter Grant arrived back in Cape Town, this week, his availability for the Stormers may be seen more like great news – approaching the “manna from heaven” category – by coach Allister Coetzee after his side’s loss in Pretoria in their Super Rugby opener. [...]
Stormers team announced
The Stormers team to play the Bulls at Loftus has been announced. Jean De Villiers leads the team in the absence of Schalk Burger who has a calf injury. [...]
Stormers stretched at forward ahead of opener
The Sharks aren’t the only South African conference contenders facing a tricky away opener in Super Rugby – the Stormers will head up to Loftus to play the somewhat resurgent Bulls, sporting a forward combination that will be somewhat less formidable than they would have hoped. [...]
No Schalk for opening Super Rugby weekend
It seems certain that Schalk Burger and Juan de Jongh, as well as Michael Rhodes, will miss the Stormers’ Super Rugby match against the Bulls in two weeks’ time. [...]
SARU get it wrong again
30 Jan 13 08:39 by Richard Ferguson | Bulls, EP Kings, Lions, Original Content, Sharks, Stormers, Super Rugby | 25 Comments
The men in charge of South African rugby seem dead set on making life as complicated for themselves as possible, with another logistical blunder awaiting us once the Super Rugby league stage is complete. [...]
Tragic loss for Jantjies brothers
There was some sad news over the weekend, with various news sources revealing that Thomas Jantjies, the 46-year-old father of flyhalves Elton and Tony, passed away in tragic circumstances on Saturday. [...]
Flyhalf headache for Coetzee
Stormers coach Allister Coetzee might have a selection headache sooner than he expected, with news that Peter Grant could be ready to play from the first weekend of Super Rugby. [...]
Sharks confirm Spencer role
The Sharks official website has confirmed that former Lions backline coach Carlos Spencer will be helping the team with their Super Rugby preparations, on a temporary basis. [...]
Who should we have seen more of?
The Super season is yet to kick off so this is a fun opinion piece, just to wake everyone up a bit. [...]
