Swys: Dobson deserves Bok shot
Swys de Bruin endorses the new Springbok coaching choices, yet highlights the calibre of local coaches like John Dobson, who could add value to the national team in future.
Stormers without Bok trio for coastal clash
John Dobson and Deon Fourie shed light on how the DHL Stormers will manage the Bok rest period during a three-week break leading up to the Vodacom URC clash with the Sharks in Durban.
Dobbo hails ‘extraordinary’ Stormers win
John Dobson was beaming after the DHL Stormers secured a home playoff in the Champions Cup on the back of a win against Stade Francais in frigid Paris on Saturday night.
Stormers ‘optimistic’ of securing home playoff
John Dobson is confident that the DHL Stormers can overcome their struggles abroad and secure a home Champions Cup playoff in Paris on Saturday.
Stormers must find grit on foreign soil
If the DHL Stormers are to transition from a good team to an exceptional one, they have to replicate their ‘granite’ home form when playing overseas, writes MARK KEOHANE.
Dobson delighted as Stormers’ flash returns
John Dobson says he was most pleased to see signs of the DHL Stormers’ flashy style return in the bonus-point victory against Sale Sharks on Saturday.
Dobson hails ‘Pep Stores special’ Libbok
John Dobson has praised flyhalf Manie Libbok’s rapid rise, from a “three-out-of-10” on arrival at the DHL Stormers to emerging as a Springbok star at the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
Dobson hails Stormers’ fight
John Dobson was delighted with the Stormers’ resilience in closing out the year on a three-win streak, capped off with a gritty victory against the Sharks.
No Boks on club duty for two months?
Stormers head coach John Dobson said the local franchises are in talks with SA Rugby regarding the “compulsory rest period” for top Springboks early in 2024.
Coastal derby triumph ‘non-negotiable’ for Stormers
John Dobson says the DHL Stormers are locked and loaded for one final push of the year in the Vodacom URC derby against the Sharks on Saturday. @Vodacom #URC
