Damian Willemse is delighted that he will be celebrating his 100th appearance for the Stormers on Saturday with all of his fellow backline stars alongside him.
Lions loose forward Ruhan Straeuli has been forced into early retirement at the age of 26 due to a serious neck injury that required surgical intervention in March.
Former Springbok prop Steven Kitshoff has taken umbrage at pundit Matt Williams' comments about his career-ending injury.
Winger Makazole Mapimpi returned from the Sharks' two-match United Rugby Championship tour as the leading try scorer of all time for the Durban franchise.
As the United Rugby Championship reaches the business end, the winners of the URC Awards are set to be announced in the coming weeks.
Injured Springbok utility forward Deon Fourie has signed a one-year contract extension with the Stormers and will be available to play from the start of next season.