Dobson was also very happy with the current state of South African rugby, saying that it was currently in a very strong state.
Stormers captain Deon Fourie and coach John Dobson are both fired up for their sold out United Rugby Championship (URC) North-South derby against the Bulls at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday evening (kick-off 5:src5pm).
The Bulls on Friday afternoon announced that it would be a full house at the stadium after every ticket was sold, which will see a crowd of over 51srcsrcsrc people roaring on the two fierce rivals.
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It is set to be a record attendance for a pool match in the URC and the second highest attendance ever at a URC match, behind the over 56srcsrcsrc fans that turned out for last year’s final between the Stormers and Munster at the Cape Town Stadium.
Memorable occasion
Fourie admitted that it was set to be a memorable occasion and that his team would need to get off to a fast start in the opening 2src minutes if they were to settle best and put the in-form hosts under pressure.
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