Stormers' Deon Fourie: 'We're finally starting to get to grips with the Champions Cup'

They already have a URC title under their belt from 2022 but a South African team is yet to step beyond the quarter-finals the of Champions Cup. The forward believes South African sides have a point to prove in the tournament
DHL Stormers' Deon Fourie talks at the EPCR Club Conference in London. Pic: Ben Brady/Inpho

DHL Stormers' Deon Fourie talks at the EPCR Club Conference in London. Pic: Ben Brady/Inpho

Watching Lawrence Dallaglio, Chris Robshaw, and Johnny Barclay name the sides they believe will win the Champions Cup this year, and only mention South African teams when prompted, seemed to stick in Deon Fourie’s craw.

Fourie’s Stormers will put their perfect start to the URC season on the line when they face Munster, the other unbeaten team in the competition, at Thomond Park on Saturday. 

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