Damian Willemse to wear No 12 as Stormers make 3 backline changes for Lions clash
Stormers coach John Dobson has made three changes to his backline for Saturday's United Rugby Championship clash against the Lions in Johannesburg.
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Plenty of questions for Springboks’ Jacques Nienaber before All Blacks double-header
Cape Town - At long last! The All Blacks will travel to South Africa to take on the world champion Springboks in Mzansi for the first time since the 2019 World Cup.
The Stormers finally look like they can put together a complete performance
Cape Town - The Stormers sure did a lot of things right in their 20-10 United Rugby Championship win against the Sharks at Cape Town Stadium at the weekend, and one of the most pleasing aspects was how they closed out the game.
We’ll stick with plan to rotate Warrick Gelant and Damian Willemse, says John Dobson
Cape Town — Stormers coach John Dobson says they’re sticking with their plan of how they intend on using Springboks Warrick Gelant and Damian Willemse.
'Outstanding' Du Plessis showing proves there's method to Stormers' Willemse-Gelant 'madness'
There have been a few moans and groans in the past two weeks, but Stormers coach John Dobson's insistence on not including both Warrick Gelant and Damian Willemse in his starting XV once again paid off following Saturday's fine United Rugby Championship triumph over the Sharks.
Stormers stun Springbok-loaded Sharks as Gelant runs show
The Stormers continued their winning momentum by stunning highly-facing Sharks 20-10 in Cape Town on Saturday.
Ton-up for veteran prop Brok Harris as Stormers opt for Gelant over Willemse
The Stormers have made two changes to their side to face the Sharks at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday with veteran prop Brok Harris set to play his 100th game for the franchise.
Springboks: Aphelele Fassi backed to shine in 2022 and stake claim for full-back jersey
Yet, in the past year, the tide appears to have quickly turned in a favourable direction. Damian Willemse featured prominently for South Africa in 2021 and was set to be backed to start at 15 on the end-of-year tour before he was struck down with an untimely concussion.