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Stormers vs Connacht: URC Live coverage

Stormers vs Connacht: United Rugby Championship reside scores, Saturday 13 May 2023.

Stormers vs Connacht: URC LIVE scores

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There are two injury-enforced adjustments to the DHL Stormers beginning line-up for the Vodacom United Rugby Championship semifinal at DHL Stadium on Saturday.

With Deon Fourie and Marvin Orie dominated out, Willie Engelbrecht will begin on the flank and Ben-Jason Dixon is available in at lock for the knock-out conflict with Irish facet Connacht, which kicks off at 16h00 on Saturday.

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The Stormers will probably be trying to e-book their spot within the last. Photo: URC/Twitter.

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A big crowd is predicted, so spectators are inspired to park remotely, catch a free MyCiti Bus shuttle from the CTICC, Thibault Square or Civic Centre bus stations and plan to reach a minimum of two hours earlier than kick-off. No umbrellas will probably be allowed inside DHL Stadium.

Gates at DHL Stadium will open at 13h30, with a beer backyard and Red Bull DJ enjoying reside.

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There are three new faces on the replacements bench, with lock Connor Evans, flank Marcel Theunissen and utility again Jean-Luc du Plessis included for the semifinal.

DHL Stormers Head Coach John Dobson stated that his workforce is able to give their all on Saturday.

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“We are thrilled to be internet hosting one other semifinal and with one other huge crowd popping out, we wish to repay the unimaginable assist we get pleasure from with a becoming efficiency.

“While it’s disappointing to not have Deon and Marvin within the workforce, we’ve each confidence within the gamers who’ve are available in, who’ve all confirmed their value for us already this season.

“It will be another great occasion at DHL Stadium and we will be doing everything we can to make our supporters proud,” he stated.

Teams: Stormers vs Connacht

Stormers: 15 Damian Willemse, 14 Angelo Davids, 13 Ruhan Nel, 12 Dan du Plessis, 11 Leolin Zas, 10 Manie Libbok, 9 Herschel Jantjies, 8 Evan Roos, 7 Hacjivah Dayimani, 6 Willie Engelbrecht, 5 Ruben van Heerden, 4 Ben-Jason Dixon, 3 Frans Malherbe, 2 Joseph Dweba, 1 Steven Kitshoff (captain).
Replacements: 16 JJ Kotze. 17 Ali Vermaak. 18 Neethling Fouche. 19 Connor Evans. 20 Marcel Theunissen. 21 Paul de Wet, 22 Jean-Luc du Plessis, 23 Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu.

Connacht: 15 Tiernan O’Halloran, 14 John Porch, 13 Tom Farrell, 12 Bundee Aki, 11 Mack Hansen, 10 Jack Carty, 9 Caolin Blade, 8 Cian Prendergast, 7 Conor Oliver, 6 Shamus Hurley-Langton, 5 Niall Murray, 4 Josh Murphy, 3 Finlay Bealham, 2 Dave Heffernan, 1 Denis Buckley.
Replacements: 16 Dylan Tierney-Martin, 17 Jordan Duggan, 18 Jack Aungier, 19 Oisín Dowling, 20 Jarrad Butler, 21 Kieran Marmion, 22 Tom Daly 23 Byron Ralston.

Referee: Mike Adamson (Scotland)
Assistant referees: Sam Grove-White (Scotland) & Hollie Davidson (Scotland)
TMO: Ben Blain (Scotland)

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