Cheetahs upstage Stormers in Bloem
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The Cheetahs produced another upset on a weekend of Super Rugby surprises, beating the Stormers 25-17 in Bloemfontein on Saturday.
Without five of their Springboks - including Willie le Roux, Cornal Hendricks, Heinrich Brüssow, Lodewyk de Jager and Coenie Oosthuizen - it was the youngsters that upstaged the more established Stormers stars.
They outscored the Cape Town-based outfit by three tries to two, but in the end it was goal-kicking that cost the Stormers.
Replacement Kurt Coleman missed three kickable shots at goal, all of them in the second half when the Stormers attempted t…
Without five of their Springboks - including Willie le Roux, Cornal Hendricks, Heinrich Brüssow, Lodewyk de Jager and Coenie Oosthuizen - it was the youngsters that upstaged the more established Stormers stars.
They outscored the Cape Town-based outfit by three tries to two, but in the end it was goal-kicking that cost the Stormers.
Replacement Kurt Coleman missed three kickable shots at goal, all of them in the second half when the Stormers attempted t…
