Juan leads Stormers in Schalk’s 100th
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DHL Stormers legend Schalk Burger will play his landmark 100th Vodacom Super Rugby game for the franchise as a blindside flank in the opening tour encounter against the Highlanders in Dunedin on Saturday.
It will be Burger’s first start of the season and he effectively comes in for Springbok No 8 and regular Stormers captain Duane Vermeulen, who is being rested for this game as per the agreement between Saru and franchise chief executives relating to the management of Boks ahead of the Rugby World Cup.
However, while as a former regular captain you might have expected Burger to lead th…