Stormers attack coach Dawie Snyman says the team’s more measured approach at the start of their United Rugby Championship campaign has been a calculated decision, one that aligns with their current strengths and conditions.
Springbok fullback Warrick Gelant will make his first appearance of the United Rugby Championship season for the Stormers in their encounter with Zebre Parma on Saturday.
Rising star Paul de Villiers is hoping to walk in the deep footprints of the legendary Deon Fourie at the Stormers.
It was a tough week in the United Rugby Championship for the South African teams, apart from the Stormers, but several star players still managed to stand out with strong performances.
The Stormers' big win over Scarlets on Friday night was overshadowed by another gutting injury blow to veteran forward Deon Fourie, whose long-awaited return ended in heartbreak.
The DHL Stormers produced a commanding all-round performance to dispatch the Scarlets 34–0 in their United Rugby Championship clash at Parc y Scarlets on Saturday evening.