Bulldozing Sharks break the Stormers’ Cape Town stranglehold with bonus-point URC victory

Updated URC log after Sharks, Bulls win

The Sharks were the big winners in the latest round of the URC as they claimed an impressive win against the previously unbeaten Stormers. The 30-19 victory was the Sharks’ first triumph in Cape Town in five attempts in the United Rugby Championship, and moved JP Pietersen’s resurgent team up from 14th to 11th on the log. For the Stormers, there will be some questions to answer after what coach John Dobson described as their “worst performance o…

Bulldozing Sharks break the Stormers’ Cape Town stranglehold with bonus-point URC victory

Andre the Giant leads Sharks to slaughter of Stormers

Andre the Giant brought his own storm to Cape Town on the most perfect of January summer evenings. The Stormers mantra is to make Cape Town smile but all they did was make Cape Town cry as Esterhuizen owned the hosts in a complete performance. Esterhuizen, at inside centre, scored the try-scoring bonus point which […] The post Andre the Giant leads Sharks to slaughter of Stormers appeared first on KEO.co.za.

Stormers player ratings: Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu the 'main character' but he needs to 'rein it in' as Springboks stars fail to spark

Following a 30-19 defeat to the Sharks in the United Rugby Championship clash at DHL Stadium, here are the player ratings for the Stormers.

Preview: Hollywoodbets Sharks vs DHL Stormers - The Sharks Durban

The Hollywoodbets Sharks have a huge challenge on their hands as they take on the log leading DHL Stormers in Cape Town in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship coastal derby, but so too a wonderful opportunity to build on recent form. With their top of the log status, the home side are naturally installed as favourites for this match, but for head coach JP Pietersen, this is an opportunity for his team to show their worth as they continue to gr…

Stormers-Sharks clash sold out

Saturday’s Vodacom URC match between the Stormers and Sharks at Cape Town Stadium will be played in front of a capacity crowd. It is the second time this month that the 55,000-seater Cape Town Stadium has sold out, following the north-south derby between the Stormers and Vodacom Bulls. The match kicks off at 7:30pm. Newlands Cricket Stadium is also sold out for the SA20 final on Sunday, underlining how much Capetonians love their sport. AFRICA P…