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Matthee's Masterclass Guides Stormers to Unbeaten URC Tour with Comeback Win
The Stormers secured a comeback victory over Benetton Rugby in Treviso, maintaining their unbeaten status in the United Rugby Championship ahead of the November international break.
- On Saturday evening, the Stormers achieved a 31-16 victory against Benetton Rugby, showcasing resilience after trailing 8-16 at halftime in Treviso.
- Flyhalf Jurie Matthee played a pivotal role in the match, demonstrating leadership and skill that helped the Stormers secure their unbeaten start in the United Rugby Championship.
- The win over Benetton Rugby not only extends the Stormers strong performance but also sets a positive tone as they approach the November international break.
Why It Matters
This victory reinforces the Stormers competitive edge in the United Rugby Championship, highlighting their potential for the season. It also reflects the growing strength of teams in rugby union positions, which could influence future matchups and player selections.