De Wet hopes Stormers can ‘kick less and run more’

Leighton Koopman leighton.koopman@inl.co.za

The Stormers are under no illusion that a highly motivated Bulls lie in wait for them in Saturday’s United Rugby Championship derby at the Cape Town Stadium (7pm kick-off). In their last six meetings in the competition, the Bulls have not won once under Jake White, and John Dobson’s former URC champions have beaten them six times so far. That will be all the motivation the Pretoria team need to turn their fortunes around. Stormers scrumhalf Paul de Wet has been at the centre of many battles with the Bulls, and he feels their approach won’t change at the Cape Town Stadium on Saturday. “You can’t get too emotional about this match,” De Wet said. “Everyone here really wants this win, but we know they will be heavily motivated after…

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