Evan Roos expects the usual level of intensity when the Stormers host the Bulls in Saturday's north-south URC derby, but says the focus remains firmly on team standards rather than individual battles.
Director of Rugby John Dobson has signed a contract extension with Stormers Rugby that will see him at the helm for four more years.
Stormers defence coach Norman Laker has raised eyebrows over SA Rugby's decision to deploy members of the Springbok coaching team to assist the Bulls in the build-up to Saturday's United Rugby Championship north-south derby at Cape Town Stadium.
The DHL Stormers have confirmed that two-time Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok captain Siya Kolisi will return to Cape Town at the end of the 2026 season.
Stormers boss John Dobson admitted he mustn't be too critical given the Stormers are sitting pretty at the top of the United Rugby Championship table.
Lions head coach Ivan van Rooyen had plenty of silver linings to focus on despite his men going down 34-27 to the undefeated Stormers in their United Rugby Championship encounter on Saturday.