Dobson: Massive wake-up call for Stormers
Stormers coach John Dobson and captain Steven Kitshoff reflect on the loss to the Blues at Newlands.
Stormers coach John Dobson and captain Steven Kitshoff reflect on the loss to the Blues at Newlands.
A round-up of what some of South Africa’s leading Sunday papers are saying, including a look at what the Springbok squad to take on Scotland and Georgia could look like.
The Vodacom Bulls suffered their fourth successive loss this season as they succumbed to a disappointing home defeat by the Jaguares on Saturday.
The Vodacom Bulls have confirmed that World Cup-winning No 8 Duane Vermeulen will be rejoining the side in June.
The Blitzboks beat Canada 33-5 and played to a 19-19 draw with Ireland in their last two pool matches to advance to the Cup quarter-finals at the Los Angeles Sevens.
The Blitzboks opened their account at the Los Angeles Sevens with a 31-5 victory over Kenya on Saturday.
Jaguares coach Gonzalo Quesada believes keeping players on their toes helps with their confidence after watching them record a comfortable 39-24 victory over the Vodacom Bulls at Loftus.
Vodacom Bulls coach Pote Human says soft tries conceded against the Jaguares proved extremely costly in their 24-39 loss on Saturday.
The Cheetahs let a 10-point lead slip as they suffered a disappointing 13-10 defeat by the Dragons in South Wales on Saturday.
The Blues stunned the Stormers with a 33-14 victory at Newlands on Saturday to hand John Dobson’s team their first defeat of the season.