Read about the Stormers' thrilling victory over Sale Sharks and the quirky incidents that occurred on the field.
The Stormers rose to the occasion in a dazzling Champions Cup clash against Sale Sharks, securing a 31-24 bonus point win in Cape Town. Despite facing challenges with the team falling ill due to 'dirty ice,' the Stormers showed resilience and determination. Player Leolin Zas emerged as a star with a double try, including one of the weirdest intercept tries witnessed in rugby history. The nail-biting match saw the Stormers edge past the Sale Sharks, with Hacjivah Dayimani's outstanding performance sealing the victory.
John Dobson's squad demonstrated their prowess and motivation to succeed in the Champions Cup, aiming to 'stay alive' in the competition. The Stormers' strategic play-off mode mentality paid off, filling the void left by injuries and securing a crucial win against Sale Sharks. With their eye on the round of 16, the Stormers are one step closer to advancing in the tournament.
In a memorable twist, Sale Sharks were impacted by the 'ice bug,' creating unforeseen challenges for the opposing team. Despite the setbacks, the Stormers maintained their focus and delivered a stellar performance that showcased their potential in the tournament. As the competition heats up, rugby fans are eagerly anticipating the next chapter in the Stormers' journey to Champions Cup glory.
Sale Sharks boss Alex Sanderson revealed that โdirty iceโ caused most of his squad to come down with a stomach bug leading up to the Champions Cup match ...
Stormers players celebrate the try of Leolin Zas during their Champions Cup match against Sale Sharks at Cape Town Stadium. Image: Nic Bothma/BackpagePix.
The Stormers will be looking to win again at home when they take on an understrength Sale Sharks in a Champions Cup clash on Saturday.
Suleiman Hartzenberg will fill the midfield void left by the injured Ruhan Nel when the Stormers take on Sale Sharks in a Champions Cup clash at Cape Town ...
Leolin Zas scored a brace of tries as the DHL Stormers claimed a bonus point victory over Sale Sharks in the third round of the Champions Cup on Saturday.
DHL Stormers Leolin Zas concedes crazy try against the Sale Sharks at the DHL Stadium in the Investec Champions Cup.
The Stormers did exactly what they needed to do as they clinched a solid 31-24 bonus point win over Sale Sharks in the Champions Cup.
Hacjivah Dayimani's thrilling performance helped the Stormers to a 31-24 Champions Cup victory over the Sale Sharks in Cape Town.
The Stormers proved too strong for Sale Sharks in the Champions Cup after they claimed a 31-24 victory at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday.
Hacjivah Dayimani of DHL Stormers during the Investec Champions Cup match between DHL Stormers and Sale Sharks at DHL Stadium on January 13, 2023 in Cape Town, ...
READERS' FORUM: Welcome to our LIVE coverage of the Champions Cup Round Three encounter between the Stormers and Sale Sharks in Cape Town.
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MATCH REPORT: A brace by Leolin Zas and some magic by Man of the Match Hacjivah Dayimani helped the Stormers to a valuable 31-24 victory over the Sale ...
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Sale Sharks boss Alex Sanderson revealed that 'dirty ice' caused most of his squad to come down with a stomach bug.
Stormers coach John Dobson was delighted to take the five log points his team earned from their 31-24 Champions Cup win over Sale Sharks on Saturday.
The Stormers' bonus point win over Sale Sharks puts them one step closer to knockout qualification for the Champions Cup, but they could have made life ...