The DHL Stormers can take a major step towards reviving their Vodacom URC playoffs prospects when they host Edinburgh on Saturday after a pause in the competition.
The four South African teams return to action following a two-week break, with the Stormers set to tackle the Scottish outfit at Cape Town Stadium.
Prior to the break, the Bulls kept themselves firmly in the title hunt with seven rounds left in the league stage of the competition by defeating the Stormers 40-22 in Pretoria.The Sharks’ disappointing campaign, meanwhile, continued as John Plumtree’s charges were thrashed 40-10 by the Lions at Ellis Park.
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