Lock Ernst van Rhyn will captain the Stormers in their encounter with the British & Irish Lions at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday. The Stormers face the tourists in their last game before the three-Test series against the Springboks. Van Rhyn will be partnered in the second row by JD Schickerling, backing up a front row which features Neethling Fouche, JJ Kotze and Leon Lyons. Stormers coach John Dobson said they were well-aware of the honour of having the opportunity to face the British and Irish Lions. "Any match against the British and Irish Lions is a historic occasion and we will be doing everything we can to do justice to the magnitude of this game.

Source: News 24 July 15, 2021 09:06 UTC