Stormers more reckless than fearless in woeful home loss to Ospreys

16 days ago

Lloyd Burnard

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Stormers centre Dan du Plessis runs into two determined Ospreys defenders during their URC clash in Cape Town on 20 April 2024. (Grant Pitcher/Gallo Images)

At Cape Town Stadium

The Stormers had all of their usual attacking intent on a chilly autumn night in Cape Town, but they were too audacious at times - even by their own enterprising standards - and error-prone throughout, eventually losing 27-21 against Wales' Ospreys. 

The hosts were always going to have a crack in this one, and with general Manie Libbok and fullback Warrick Gelant in the starting line-up, there was plenty of spark.

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