Leinster coach: Stormers won’t change their spots
Leo Cullen expects the DHL Stormers to stick to their guns to recover from a shock #URC defeat to Ospreys against eight-time champions Leinster in Cape Town on Saturday. @Vodacom
Leo Cullen expects the DHL Stormers to stick to their guns to recover from a shock #URC defeat to Ospreys against eight-time champions Leinster in Cape Town on Saturday. @Vodacom
Leo Cullen said there is no “secret recipe” to competing in multiple competitions simultaneously, as the likes of the Vodacom Bulls grapple with the demands of the EPCR.
The Lions were the only SA team to win in round 14, and the DHL Stormers and Bulls will be determined to bounce back this week as the race to a home playoff heats up.
Head coach Ivan van Rooyen hailed the character of the Lions in Saturday’s mauling of Leinster, while skipper Marius Louw savoured the rewards of a plan to create tries from turnovers. @Vodacom #URC
Jake White applauded the fight but rued the lack of composure from a 14-man @Vodacom Bulls side in Saturday’s defeat to an experienced Munster outfit at Loftus Versfeld. #URC
John Dobson vowed the DHL Stormers will bounce back from what he termed their “worst performance” in the loss against Ospreys in Cape Town.
The Lions boosted their playoff hopes with an emphatic victory over Leinster in round 14 of the @Vodacom #URC, while the Sharks, Vodacom Bulls and DHL Stormers suffered disappointing defeats.
The DHL Stormers suffered a significant blow to their hopes of securing a home @Vodacom #URC playoff in a stunning defeat to Ospreys in Cape Town on Saturday night.
Vodacom Bulls flyhalf Johan Goosen was sent off in the second half of a thrilling bonus-point win for URC champions Munster in Pretoria on Saturday evening.
Emmanuel Tshituka scored a brace of tries as the Lions’ playoff hopes received a boost with a resounding win against Leinster in Johannesburg on Saturday afternoon.