**More than a month has passed since the DHL Stormers were crowned the inaugural URC champions by beating the Vodacom Bulls 18-13 at the DHL Stadium.** John Dobson’s side now have a clearer picture of what it will take to defend their title, after the fixtures for the new season were announced last week. Here, we take a closer look at the Stormers’ first five matches and how they fared against the same opponents last term.
