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Super Rugby Preview: Stormers v Lions (23/02/19)

The Stormers have played the Lions 25 times in Super rugby since 1998 and the Stormers have won 15 matches.

Out of the 25 matches the Stormers have won 15, lost 9 and there has been one draw. That draw was in 2015. Since then the Lions have not lost to the Stormers – at home or away.

This weekend the match will be played in Cape Town which is home for the Stormers and where the teams have met 12 times.

In those 12 matches the Stormers have won 7, lost four and drawn one. The average score when these teams met in Cape Town is : Stormers 25 Lions 19.

The Lions have won the last four matches between these teams. Two of the last four matches were in Cape Town which means that the Stormers have not beaten the Lions at home since April 2014.

Average score: Stormers 24 Lions 22

Last five results
Sat, 26 May 2018 Stormers v Lions 23-26 Cape Town
Sat, 07 Apr 2018 Stormers v Lions 31-52 Johannesburg
Sat, 15 Apr 2017 Stormers v Lions 16-29 Cape Town
Sat, 16 Apr 2016 Stormers v Lions 22-29 Johannesburg
Sat, 06 Jun 2015 Stormers v Lions 19-19 Cape Town

Stormers overall record against the Lions
Played 25 , Wins 15, Losses 9 , Draws 1

Teams

Stormers: 15 Damian Willemse, 14 Sergeal Petersen, 13 Ruhan Nel, 12 Damian de Allende, 11 SP Marais, 10 Jean-Luc du Plessis, 9 Jano Vermaak, 8 Sikhumbuzo Notshe, 7 Pieter-Steph du Toit, 6 Siya Kolisi (c), 5 JD Schickerling, 4 Chris van Zyl, 3 Wilco Louw, 2 Bongi Mbonambi, 1 Ali Vermaak
Replacements: 16 Scarra Ntubeni, 17 Corne Fourie, 18 Frans Malherbe, 19 Eben Etzebeth, 20 Jaco Coetzee, 21 Herschel Jantjies, 22 Joshua Stander, 23 Dan du Plessis

Lions: 15 Andries Coetzee, 14 Ruan Combrinck, 13 Lionel Mapoe, 12 Harold Vorster, 11 Courtnall Skosan, 10 Elton Jantjies, 9 Nic Groom, 8 Warren Whiteley (c), 7 Kwagga Smith, 6 Marnus Schoeman, 5 Stephan Lewies, 4 Marvin Orie, 3 Carlu Sadie, 2 Malcolm Marx, 1 Dylan Smith
Replacements: 16 Pieter Jansen, 17 Sti Sithole, 18 Jacobie Adriaanse, 19 Rhyno Herbst, 20 Hacjivah Dayimani, 21 Gianni Lombard, 22 Aphiwe Dyantyi, 23 Sylvian Mahuza

Match Officials and details
Date : Saturday 23 February
Venue : Newlands, Cape Town
Kick Off local: 17:15
Referee: Egon Seconds
Assistant Ref 1: Divan Uys
Assistant Ref 2:Aimee Barrat-Theron
TMO :Christie du Preez

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