Dobson: Stormers targeting derby liftoff
John Dobson says the upcoming derbies against the Sharks and Vodacom Bulls are “non-negotiable” as the DHL Stormers look to secure a place in the URC’s top four.
John Dobson says the upcoming derbies against the Sharks and Vodacom Bulls are “non-negotiable” as the DHL Stormers look to secure a place in the URC’s top four.
John Dobson has confirmed that Wandisile Simelane is ready to make his debut as the DHL Stormers received a timely boost for the clash with the Sharks. @Vodacom #URC
Swys de Bruin endorses the new Springbok coaching choices, yet highlights the calibre of local coaches like John Dobson, who could add value to the national team in future.
John Dobson and Deon Fourie shed light on how the DHL Stormers will manage the Bok rest period during a three-week break leading up to the Vodacom URC clash with the Sharks in Durban.
John Dobson was beaming after the DHL Stormers secured a home playoff in the Champions Cup on the back of a win against Stade Francais in frigid Paris on Saturday night.
John Dobson is confident that the DHL Stormers can overcome their struggles abroad and secure a home Champions Cup playoff in Paris on Saturday.
If the DHL Stormers are to transition from a good team to an exceptional one, they have to replicate their ‘granite’ home form when playing overseas, writes MARK KEOHANE.
John Dobson says he was most pleased to see signs of the DHL Stormers’ flashy style return in the bonus-point victory against Sale Sharks on Saturday.
John Dobson has praised flyhalf Manie Libbok’s rapid rise, from a “three-out-of-10” on arrival at the DHL Stormers to emerging as a Springbok star at the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
John Dobson was delighted with the Stormers’ resilience in closing out the year on a three-win streak, capped off with a gritty victory against the Sharks.