The Stormers will be looking to keep their unbeaten record against Edinburgh intact when they take them on in their URC clash on Saturday.
The Stormers head into the game in ninth place on the log but just four points off Edinburgh in fourth.
The Stormers will be looking to keep their unbeaten record against Edinburgh intact when they take on the Scottish giants in theirThe hosts have yet to lose to Edinburgh in the URC, drawing with them 20-20 in Scotland and then beating them 28-17 in Cape Town in the quarterfinals during their first season in the competition, followed by a strong 34-18 win over them at the Cape Town Stadium last season.
“It would have been quite tough for guys to play in Dublin and then get on a flight to Cape Town to play us. So they are missing a few Scottish internationals, but they have a very impressive team without them,” said Dobson.
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