Stormers Stormers 24 - 33 Connacht Connacht

● full_time 80 minutes

18 Apr 2026

United Rugby Championship

Stage: Regular Season Round 15

DHL Stadium

Head to Head

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The Stormers faced Connacht Rugby at DHL Stadium, ending the match with a score of 24-33 in favor of the visitors. Early on, Deon Fourie received a yellow card, allowing Connacht's Shamus Hurley-Langton to score a try shortly after. The Stormers responded with a try from Evan Roos, showcasing their resilience. Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu was instrumental for Connacht, contributing with a try and several conversions. In the second half, Connacht extended their lead with another try from Feinberg-Mngomezulu, while the Stormers fought back with tries from John Devine and Sean Naughton. Despite a late surge from the Stormers, Connacht held on to secure the victory. This match marked a significant win for Connacht, reversing their previous defeat against the Stormers.

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Weather

Temperature: 15.2°C (Feels like 10.2°C) Condition: Cloudy Wind: 23.1 km/h, gusting to 43.0 km/h Humidity: 76% Cloud Cover: 88%

Highlights

Events

  • 0' kickoff
  • 3' yellow_card Deon Fourie
  • 4' substitution Cathal Forde
  • 6' try Shamus Hurley-Langton
  • 6' conversion Sam Gilbert
  • 13' try Evan Roos
  • 13' conversion Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu
  • 13' yellow_card_complete Deon Fourie
  • 23' substitution Dave Heffernan
  • 23' substitution Cian Prendergast
  • 30' substitution Paul Boyle
  • 33' substitution Scarra Ntubeni
  • 40' penalty Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu
  • 40' substitution Sean Jansen
  • 40' half_time
  • 40' second_half
  • 46' try Ntuthuko Mchunu
  • 47' conversion Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu
  • 49' substitution Zachary Porthen
  • 49' substitution Deon Fourie
  • 50' try Paul Boyle
  • 50' conversion Sean Naughton
  • 50' substitution Sam Illo
  • 50' substitution Billy Bohan
  • 58' substitution Ntuthuko Mchunu
  • 59' substitution David O'Connor
  • 61' try Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu
  • 62' conversion Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu
  • 62' substitution Adre Smith
  • 63' try John Devine
  • 66' substitution Ben-Jason Dixon
  • 66' substitution Cobus Reinach
  • 69' try Ben Murphy
  • 69' substitution Paul Boyle
  • 70' conversion Sam Gilbert
  • 71' substitution Damian Willemse
  • 77' try Sean Naughton
  • 78' conversion Sam Gilbert
  • 79' substitution Ben Murphy
  • 80' full_time