URC

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'They're a dangerous team': Stormers bracing for 'desperate' Connacht as URC resumes

Stormers boss John Dobson is expecting a full-strength and highly motivated Connacht side at Cape Town Stadium, as the Irish outfit continues to mount a late playoff push.

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'Astounding and depressing': Stormers boss frustrated by attacks on his players

Stormers boss John Dobson has admitted he cannot understand the level of criticism being directed at his side following their recent run of performances.

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'Goodbyes are never easy': Bulls confirm David Kriel's departure for La Rochelle

Utility back David Kriel will leave the Vodacom Bulls after six seasons to join French club La Rochelle, with his contract beginning in July, the club confirmed on Tuesday.

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Sharks full of belief ahead of Connacht Challenge Cup clash

Loose forward Nick Hatton revealed the Sharks are expecting a tough match against Connacht in Ireland but are excited for the opportunity to show what they can do.

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John Dobson: Warrick Gelant has one of the best rugby brains around

Stormers head coach John Dobson has backed Warrick Gelant amid growing criticism of the fullback's high-profile mistakes.

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URC: Strong finish sees Stormers clinch bonus-point victory over Edinburgh

The Stormers surged clear in the final stretch to secure a commanding 33-14 bonus-point victory over Edinburgh at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday.

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