Bok lock to front Stormers for Leinster
Leinster have included former Vodacom Bulls lock Jason Jenkins in their starting lineup to face the DHL Stormers in a top-of-the-table Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash in Dublin on Friday.
Leinster have included former Vodacom Bulls lock Jason Jenkins in their starting lineup to face the DHL Stormers in a top-of-the-table Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash in Dublin on Friday.
Captain Steven Kitshoff is among the returning players as the DHL Stormers welcome back a host of Springboks for the Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash with Leinster in Dublin on Friday night.
Runaway Vodacom United Rugby Championship log leaders Leinster will be without Irish kingpin Johnny Sexton for their top-of-the-table clash against the DHL Stormers on Friday night.
SA’s big impact in the Vodacom URC is no surprise to Michael Ala’alatoa, and Leinster’s Samoan prop knows the threat they pose from his time playing Super Rugby with the Crusaders in New Zealand.
A heavyweight clash against Leinster in Dublin is a golden opportunity for the DHL Stormers to learn how to win overseas, says forwards coach Rito Hlungwani.
The DHL Stormers will travel to Dublin without the services of veteran midfielder Ruhan Nel, but have welcomed back their Springboks for the first time in a month as the defending champions look to push unbeaten Leinster.
The Vodacom Bulls, the Emirates Lions, Leinster, Zebre and the Vodacom URC have come together in the spirit of rugby to serve fans and lovers of enthralling sportainment in Gauteng, with a feast to remember.
The Sharks played their part, but ultimately suffered their first defeat of the season after a thrilling 13-try shootout with log-leaders Leinster in Dublin on Saturday.
Follow the live action as the Sharks face Leinster in Dublin.
Johnny Sexton will lead a Leinster outfit packed with quality in his first Vodacom United Rugby Championship start of the season against the Sharks on Saturday.