Stormers coach John Dobson did not mince his words in discussing his team's lucky escape against Connacht on Saturday.
The Stormers produced a thrilling 34–29 victory over Connacht at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday, surging from 10th to 7th in the United Rugby Championship (URC) standings.
The Stormers are anxiously awaiting the outcome of medical scans scheduled for next week that will determine the extent of a back injury sustained by seasoned Springbok tighthead prop Frans Malherbe.
The Stormers have named their side to take on Irish side Connacht at the DHL Stadium on Saturday, highlighted by the return from injury of Warrick Gelant and Seabelo Senatla.
Stormers lock Ruben van Heerden is set to earn his 50th cap for the 2022 United Rugby Championship winners when they face Connacht at DHL Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
Springbok wunderkind Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu is confident his injuries are well behind him as the Stormers eye a playoff spot in the United Rugby Championship.