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Hot off the press: Stormers Coach Latest on Springbok Versatile Back Update

Getting a kick before Saturday’s match against the Sharks in Cape Town is news regarding the training of the rookie Springboks utility back Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu.

There were concerned looks on the faces of Stormers supporters during their 29-10 United Rugby Championship (URC) victory over the Lions at the weekend when Feinberg-Mngomezulu limped off in the 28th minute.

Came off second best in contact

Form he had fallen to in a punishing battle with tangy 140-some-odd-kilogram Lions tighthead Asenathi Ntlabakanye.

It was the second time that Feinberg-Mngomezulu had to leave the field before half-time after suffering the same fate last month when the Stormers lost against the Sharks in Durban after just 30 minutes of play.

This was after a long stretch on the sidelines following a knee injury sustained while playing for the Springboks against the All Blacks during the Rugby Championship.

However, Stormers forwards coach Rito Hlungwani advised that Feinberg-Mngomezulu is already back in training and could be a contender for the highly anticipated URC derby against the Sharks this weekend.

Keen for Feinberg-Mngomezulu to play more games

Getting a kick before Saturday’s match against the Sharks in Cape Town is news regarding the training of the rookie Springboks utility back Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu.

There were concerned looks on the faces of Stormers supporters during their 29-10 United Rugby Championship (URC) victory over the Lions at the weekend when Feinberg-Mngomezulu limped off in the 28th minute.

Form he had fallen to in a punishing battle with tangy 140-some-odd-kilogram Lions tighthead Asenathi Ntlabakanye.

It was the second time that Feinberg-Mngomezulu had to leave the field before half-time after suffering the same fate last month when the Stormers lost against the Sharks in Durban after just 30 minutes of play.

This was after a long stretch on the sidelines following a knee injury sustained while playing for the Springboks against the All Blacks during the Rugby Championship.

However, Stormers forwards coach Rito Hlungwani advised that Feinberg-Mngomezulu is already back in training and could be a contender for the highly anticipated URC derby against the Sharks this weekend.

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