Leinster Rugby vs DHL Stormers

Did you
know?
• Leinster Rugby have
won all nineteen matches
they have played in all
tournaments this season,
fifteen with maximum points.
• The Leinstermen’s only
defeat at the RDS Arena
since November 2021 was
by a solitary point in last
season’s BKT United Rugby
Championship semi final
against Vodacom Bulls.
• Leinster have won the
only game they have played
this season against a South
African opponent beating
Cell C Sharks at the RDS in
October to end a three-game
losing streak against SA
franchises.
• DHL Stormers have won
their last three Vodacom
United Rugby Championship
encounters since their 5-35
reversal to Ulster in Belfast
at the end of January.
• Stormers have faced Irish
opponents on seven previous
occasions, winning the four
played in South African and
losing the three played in
the Northern Hemisphere.
• The two sides have met just
once before, in Cape Town
last April, with the home
side winning 20-13.
COMPARISON
Overall URC head-to-head record:
Played 1, Stormers won 1.
Last 3 URC results:
28 Jan - Cardiff Rugby (H) W 38-14 4 Feb - Sharks (A) W 46-19
18 Feb - Dragons (H) W 43-14 18 Feb - Bulls (A) W 23-19
4 Mar - Edinburgh (A) W 47-27 4 Mar - Sharks (H) W 29-23
URC 2022/23
1ST - W15 D0 L0 - 71PTS
2ND - W11 D1 L3 - 59PTS
WWWWWW (28pts)
URC form
WLLWWW (20pts)
Top try scorer
8 - Dan Sheehan, Rob Russell 5 - Junior Pokomela, Joseph Dweba
Top points scorer
67 - Ross Byrne 143 - Manie Libbok
Date Venue L S Leinster scorers Stormers scorers
Sat 30 Apr 22
DHL Stadium (Green
Point)
13 20 Ciaran Frawley(2P) Harry Byrne(C) Ed
Byrne(T)
Manie Libbok(P) Warrick Gelant(T) Penalty
Try(T) Seabelo Senatla(T)
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