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The Springbok Women will host Ireland in a historic first Test series between the two countries on consecutive weekends in Cape Town in October as part of the WXV Global Series that was announced at the end of the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025. SA Rugby confirmed the two Tests will take place at Athlone …
There are 16 Stormers Rugby players in the 51-man Springbok squad for the team’s first training camp of the season. The wider squad was announced on Saturday following the Vodacom URC Semi-Finals and the group will gather in Johannesburg on Monday, with an eye on the double-header between the Boks and the Barbarians, as well …
The DHL Stormers showed plenty of heart, but ultimately went down 20-11 in their Vodacom URC Semi-Final against Leinster in Dublin on Saturday. It was a committed display from the DHL Stormers, but a late try from the defending champions secured a hard-fought victory to book their place in the Grand Final. The home side …
There are three injury-enforced changes to the DHL Stormers starting line-up for their Vodacom URC Semi-Final against Leinster in Dublin on Saturday. Injuries to wing Seabelo Senatla, flyhalf Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, and lock Ruben van Heerden in the Quarter-Final win against Cardiff in Cape Town last week have resulted in Wandisile Simelane, Jurie Matthee and Connor …
The Vodacom URC 25/26 Awards saw a number of DHL Stormers players recognised for their eye-catching exploits this season. Flyhalf Sacha-Feinberg-Mngomezulu, No.8 Evan Roos and loosehead prop Ntuthuko Mchunu were all rewarded for their consistently outstanding performances, in a season which saw the DHL Stormers win 12 of their 18 league matches to finish third …
The DHL Stormers ran in six tries in a big 44-21 win against Cardiff in their Vodacom URC Quarter-Final at DHL Stadium on Saturday. The dominant win saw the DHL Stormers book their place in a Semi-Final next week, with their opponent and venue to be decided by the result of the final Quarter-Final between …
Ruhan Nel will make his return from injury and captain the DHL Stormers in their Vodacom URC Quarter-Final against Cardiff at DHL Stadium on Saturday. He is joined by experienced backs Seabelo Senatla and Dan du Plessis in the only changes to the starting line-up for the big knock-out clash, which kicks off at 15h30 …
Knock-out rugby is back at DHL Stadium. The DHL Stormers face Cardiff on Saturday with a place in the Vodacom URC Semi-Final on the line. Here is everything you need to know to make the most of what promises to be a special afternoon. The match Action gets underway at 15h30 on Saturday, with everything on the line. This is knock-out rugby. …
Global superstar Cheslin Kolbe will make a sensational return to Cape Town next season, after signing a deal to pull on the DHL Stormers jersey once again as Stormers Rugby continues to build towards an exciting new era through Project 2029. One of the most electrifying players in world rugby, Kolbe’s return is a major …
Junior Springbok head coach Kevin Foote has made sweeping rotational changes to his side for their opening-round clash of the SA Rugby Under-20 International Series against Chile at Rondebosch Boys’ High School in Cape Town on Thursday. The match kicks off at 15h00 and will be preceded by the clash between Fiji and Georgia at …
The Junior Springbok training squad assembled at the Stellenbosch Academy of Sport (SAS) on Monday and completed their first training session in the afternoon as preparations ramp up for the forthcoming Under-20 International Series. The series will feature the SA U20s, as well as their counterparts from Chile, Fiji, and Georgia, and will be staged …
The DHL Stormers went down 22-16 in their last match of the Vodacom URC league season against Cardiff. With a home quarterfinal secured before kick-off and one bonus point earned at the Cardiff Arms Park, the DHL Stormers finish the regular season with 60 log points, and have to wait for other results on Saturday …
Tighthead prop Neethling Fouché will lead the DHL Stormers in their final Vodacom URC league match of the season against Cardiff on Friday night. Fouché takes over the captaincy with Deon Fourie sidelined with a knee injury and Ruhan Nel still recovering from a calf injury, as the DHL Stormers end the regular season at …
The DHL Stormers fought hard until the final whistle to earn a 38-38 draw and three log points against Ulster in Belfast on Friday night. A penalty try at the death saw the visitors draw level, scoring five tries on the night in a pulsating Vodacom URC encounter at the Affidea Stadium. The home side …
Deon Fourie will captain the DHL Stormers in their Vodacom URC encounter with Ulster in Belfast on Friday night. The experienced Fourie will earn his 140th DHL Stormers cap and lead the team in the absence of injured captain Ruhan Nel in the Round 17 clash, which kicks off at 20h45 SAST on Friday at …
Loosehead prop Vernon Matongo will start for the DHL Stormers XXIII against the Lions XV in Johannesburg on Friday. Matongo makes his return from a pectoral injury and will feature for the first time in the SA Rugby U23 Cup as the DHL Stormers XXIII end the league phase of the competition in a match …
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate has started major road improvements across Rugby, Montague Gardens, Century City, Cape Farms, Parklands, Brooklyn, and Melkbosstrand. Starting today, Tuesday, 5 May 2026, teams will be working to fix and upgrade local streets until 30 June 2026. To keep traffic moving, general work or ancillary work will …
Jean-Luc du Plessis will start at flyhalf for the DHL Stormers XXIII in their SA Rugby U23 Cup encounter with Lions XV in Bellville on Saturday. The inclusion of a fit-again Du Plessis is the only change to the backline for the clash with the team from Johannesburg, which kicks off at 14h00 on Saturday. …
The DHL Stormers ran in six tries to claim a 48-12 win against the Glasgow Warriors at DHL Stadium and move to the top of the Vodacom URC standings. It was a statement performance in the last home game of the regular season and puts the DHL Stormers in a strong position heading into the …
Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu will play his 50th match for the DHL Stormers in the Vodacom URC Kids Round clash with Glasgow Warriors at DHL Stadium on Saturday. Having made his debut in a Vodacom URC quarterfinal at the same venue in 2022, the mercurial playmaker reaches the half-century milestone in a table-topping clash with the Scottish …
Loose forward Hacjivah Dayimani and fullback Dylan Miller will make their first appearances for the DHL Stormers XXIII in the coastal clash with the Hollywoodbets Sharks U23 at DHL Stadium on Saturday. The SA Rugby U23 Cup encounter will kick off at 16h00 on Saturday, directly after the Vodacom URC match between the DHL Stormers …
It is another big double-header at DHL Stadium on Saturday with both the DHL Stormers and the DHL Stormers XXIII in action. Here is all you need to know for your matchday. The DHL Stormers face Glasgow Warriors in a table-topping clash at 13h45. Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu plays his 50th match and teenage sensation Markus Muller …
The DHL Stormers went down 33-24 in their Vodacom URC encounter with Connacht at DHL Stadium on Saturday. It was a disappointing ending as the Irish side came from behind to secure the win that keeps their play-off hopes alive. After a touching tribute to DHL Stormers Team Manager Chippie Solomon, who sadly passed away …
The DHL Stormers starting line-up to face Connacht at DHL Stadium on Saturday will feature 10 Springboks. The Vodacom URC encounter with the Irish side kicks off at 13h45 on Saturday, with the DHL Stormers XXIII in action against the Vodacom Bulls XV directly afterwards. The double-header at DHL Stadium will also see the club …
The DHL Stormers XXIII will play their first home game of the SA Rugby U23 Cup campaign when they face the Vodacom Bulls XV at DHL Stadium on Saturday. The match will kick off at 16h00 on Saturday, directly after the Vodacom URC game between the DHL Stormers and Connacht. Tickets are available from stormers.co.za. …
There are two matches to enjoy at DHL Stadium on Saturday, with the action getting underway early in the day. Here is all you need to know for your matchday. The DHL Stormers take on Irish side Connacht at 13h45, with the DHL Stormers XXIII up against the Vodacom Bulls XV in an SA Rugby …
Stormers Rugby and the wider rugby community of the Western Cape has been shocked and saddened by the news of the passing of DHL Stormers Team Manager Christopher ‘Chippie’ Solomon. A respected educator and administrator, a loving father and husband and a revered rugby man, Solomon will be missed by countless players, coaches, learners and …
Centre Josh Boulle will lead the DHL Stormers XXIII in their match against Vodacom Bulls XV in Pretoria on Saturday. The DHL Stormers XXIII will be looking to make it two wins from two when action gets underway on the Loftus Versfeld B Field at 14h00 on Saturday. Following their win against Hollywoodbets Sharks U23 …
DHL Stormers lock Salmaan Moerat will leave Cape Town at the end of the current season to take up an opportunity in France. A proud product of the Western Cape, Moerat came through the system as captain of Paarl Boys High and the DHL Western Province U18 side at the 2016 Craven Week. He would …
The DHL Stormers looked to have secured a place in the Investec Champions Cup quarterfinals, but an extra time call denied them victory as they went down 28-27 against RC Toulon. Lock Adre Smith looked to have crossed for his second try to clinch the win at the death, but the try was disallowed by …
