Stormers Director of Rugby John Dobson admitted the 35-0 thrashing of United Rugby Championship title holders Leinster came as a surprise.
Stormers coach John Dobson hailed his side's stellar performance after they stunned defending champions Leinster 35-0 in Cape Town on Friday night.
The Stormers launched their 2025/26 United Rugby Championship campaign in emphatic fashion, clinically dispatching reigning champions Leinster 35-0 at the DHL Stadium on Friday night.
Stormers coach John Dobson has entrusted experienced centre Ruhan Nel with the captaincy for their United Rugby Championship opener against defending champions Leinster at DHL Stadium tonight.
Springbok Evan Roos will start at No.8 for the Stormers in their United Rugby Championship opener against Leinster at DHL Stadium on Friday night.
The Stormers have boosted their front-row stocks with the acquisition of four props, including Scotland international Oli Kebble, for the squad.