Stormers No.8 Evan Roos has once again found himself the focus of online scrutiny and online criticism after a dangerous clearout on Glasgow's back row, Matt Fagerson.
Scarlets suffered a second heavy defeat on their South African swing as Marcel Theunissen and Paul de Wet both scored a pair of tries in a 52-7 victory for DHL Stormers in Stellenbosch.
The Stormers survived a second-half Lions fightback to prevail 35-33 at Emirates Airline Park in their United Rugby Championship opener.
John Dobson has made two changes to his DHL Stormers team for Saturday’s URC final versus Munster in Cape Town, recalling two Springboks forwards to his pack.
Clayton Blommetjies is not a story of a shooting star, but rather of a player who is more akin to a Swiss army knife – versatile, dependable, always ready to step up where needed.
.The Stormers consolidated a top-three finish in the United Rugby Championship by defeating Benetton 38-22 at Danie Craven Stadium in Stellenbosch.
Exeter have confirmed that their team for Saturday’s Heineken Champions Cup quarter-final at home to the Stormers contains just one change from last weekend’s round-of-16 elimination XV of Montpellier.
Leinster were guaranteed top spot in the BKT United Rugby Championship despite seeing their 15-match winning run in the competition come to an end in a pulsating 22-22 draw with the Stormers.
Stormers survived two late yellow cards to strengthen their hold on second spot in the United Rugby Championship with a 29-23 victory over Sharks.
No one knew it at the time, but the February 29 loss for the Cheetahs three years ago at the Dragons was the match that marked the end of the Bloemfontein-based franchise’s participation in the PRO16.