Manie Libbok instrumental as Stormers defeat Connacht to reach URC final
Manie Libbok was instrumental as reigning champions the DHL Stormers overcame a nervy start to beat Connacht 43-25 and book their place in the United Rugby Championship final.
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Manie Libbok was instrumental as reigning champions the DHL Stormers overcame a nervy start to beat Connacht 43-25 and book their place in the United Rugby Championship final.
CAPE TOWN : - Flyhalf Manie Libbok scored two tries as the defending champion Stormers held off a second-half fightback from Irish side Connacht to win 43-25 on Saturday and book a second successive final berth in the United Rugby Championship.
Connacht bowed out of the BKT United Rugby Championship after losing their semi-final to the DHL Stormers in Cape Town.
The Stormers booked their spot in the URC final for the second consecutive year after beating a plucky Connacht 43-25 in Cape Town on Saturday.
The Stormers' quest for reaching consecutive URC final has duly turned into a steeper challenge following confirmation that they'll tackle Connacht without influential Springbok duo Deon Fourie and Marvin Orie in Saturday's semi-final clash at the Cape Town Stadium.
Connacht's stunning United Rugby Championship (URC) quarter-final win over Ulster secures a home semi-final for either the Stormers or Bulls.
Star fetcher Deon Fourie is back in the Stormers starting XV for Saturday's URC quarter-final against the Bulls in Cape Town.
"The wolf is now in charge of the chickens."