The Stormers won a high-scoring Super Rugby warm up game against the Lions by 57 points to 40 on Saturday and while coach Robbie Fleck will be pleased with the win, he has two new major injury blows to contend with just a fortnight before the competition proper kicks off. […]
Posts tagged with: Robbie Fleck
Injury misery for Stormers backs
13 Feb 17 10:28 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 38 Comments
All eyes on Loftus
24 May 16 08:43 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 36 Comments
While the Sharks players get to put their feet up a week early, with their somewhat ill-timed second bye falling just before the June International break, they’ll be watching a pair of South African derby games rather closely this weekend – as their somewhat precarious grip on a wildcard play-off spot demands. […]
Fleck rotates team for Jaguares
24 Mar 16 13:04 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 79 Comments
Stormers coach Robbie Fleck has opted to make a few changes and rest key players as his team get ready to tackle Los Jaguares in Argentina on Saturday evening. The most notable players to get a break are Schalk Burger and Pieter-Steph du Toit. […]
Don’t look back in… well… anything
14 Mar 16 11:22 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 107 Comments
For Sharks fans tempted to engage any further in retrospective bickering on social media relating to Saturday’s penalty try at Newlands, I have but one things to say. Focus on the Bulls. […]
Stormers v Sharks: previewing a classic clash
11 Mar 16 11:30 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 29 Comments
Tomorrow afternoon at Newlands sees a titanic struggle take place between two of Super Rugby’s early pacesetters, the Stormers and the Sharks. With both sides unbeaten in two starts and on top of their respective conference tables, one could rightly say this clash should showcase the strength of South African rugby (even though the Lions deserve to be very much lumped in the same category this year). […]
Bad news – and worse news
8 Mar 16 15:58 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 16 Comments
The Stormers have confirmed some very bad news indeed, with ace young pivot Rob du Preez set to be on the sidelines for up to 12 weeks with a knee ligament strain. […]
Stormers, England swap coaches
19 Jan 16 11:13 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 36 Comments
In unconfirmed reports, it’s been revealed that former England coach Stuart Lancaster is in Cape town and may play some role in the Stormers coaching set-up this season. […]
Stormers stick with a legend
14 Dec 15 12:37 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 162 Comments
Robbie Fleck will be the Stormers’ head coach in Super Rugby next year, with “player power” seemingly putting the kibosh on the “done deal” that was John Mitchell’s supposed appointment to the role. […]
One from the archives
29 Apr 13 14:54 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 14 Comments
Someone just tweeted a link to this classic clip and it’s so good, I just have to post it here. […]
Coetzee extends contract
20 Feb 12 07:49 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 5 Comments
Allister Coetzee has put club before country, signing a new contract with the Stormers and Western Province, and with that declining an opportunity to work with Heyneke Meyer as a Springbok assistant. […]
Future Bok Coach Musings
2 May 11 16:29 by (molly) | 39 Comments
Along with the World Cup being just around the corner there is also the end of the reign of P Divvy, I’ve spent a bit of time thinking about my dream head coach and wanted to bring the discussion on here. […]
Whitehead set for Stormers start
17 Mar 10 08:23 by Wesley Weber (wpw) | 14 Comments
Young UCT talent Tim Whitehead looks set to make his first start for the Stormers, after Springbok centre Juan de Jongh was officially ruled out of Saturday’s all-South African Super 14 derby against the Cheetahs. […]
Allister Coetzee to lead Stormers charge
17 Nov 09 15:04 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 23 Comments
Former Bok assistant coach Allister Coetzee will be the new head coach of the Stormers in 2010, taking over from Director of Rugby Rassie Erasmus. […]
Fleck joins WP coaching team
8 May 09 06:57 by Wesley Weber (wpw) | 39 Comments
Former Springbok centre Robbie Fleck is set to be brought on board the Western Province management for this year’s Currie Cup. […]