The newest Stormers acquisition says he will report for duty with the Vodacom United Rugby Championship winners having already lifted a coveted trophy, reportsAn emotional Willie Engelbrecht is relishing the opportunity to become the first Pumas captain to win the Currie Cup before he makes the move to the Stormers in July.
Engelbrecht, who can play any position in the loose trio, will join up with the Stormers on a two-year contract after making a big impression on loan last year with his physicality on both attack and defence.magazine: “People are moaning about Griquas and Pumas being in the final … I feel why not give the little guys a chance, we’ve played good rugby and also deserve to be in a final.
Engelbrecht faces stiff opposition from the likes of future Springbok star Evan Roos for game time at the Stormers next season, but said he is “I was excited for those four weeks when I went on loan at the Stormers. My rugby went to another level, and it’s not the place – it’s how I adapted.
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