The Stormers’ equity partners, management and coaching staff are ‘aligned’ on the way forward, even if it is not a popular route.
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That means spending money on aspects that will contribute to long-term success, rather than short-term accomplishment.
“We are not trying to buy success in the short term, by bringing in players from outside the region,” Stormers CEO Johan le Roux told @king365ed in an exclusive interview.
In the wide-ranging one-on-one, the Stormers boss also revealed that Director of Rugby and coach John Dobson has ‘cover’ from his employers, who operate on a ‘restricted’ budget.
Other hot-button topics addressed include the troublesome calendar, which leaves the…
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A Priest was seated next to Van Der Merwe on a flight to Brakpan.
After the plane was airborne, drink orders were taken.
Van Der Merwe asked for a Rum and Coke, which was brought and placed before him.
The flight attendant then asked the priest if he would like a drink.
He replied in disgust \”I\’d rather be savagely raped by a dozen whores than let liquor touch my lips.\”
Van Der Merwe then handed his drink back to the attendant and said \”Me too, I didn\’t know we had a choice.\”
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