Proudfoot wants 'robust' Stormers
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Stormers forwards coach Matt Proudfoot wants his team to be more direct and physical when they face the table-topping Hurricanes on Friday.
After a four-match winning start to the season, which saw the Cape Town franchise sit at the top of the table, they have slumped to eighth place - after successive defeats to the Chiefs and Highlanders.
It was the latter, a 21-39 loss in the opening match of their Australasian tour, which concerned Proudfoot most.
He suggested the team did not show the same intensity on the road as they normally do at home.
While the quality of their set pi…
After a four-match winning start to the season, which saw the Cape Town franchise sit at the top of the table, they have slumped to eighth place - after successive defeats to the Chiefs and Highlanders.
It was the latter, a 21-39 loss in the opening match of their Australasian tour, which concerned Proudfoot most.
He suggested the team did not show the same intensity on the road as they normally do at home.
While the quality of their set pi…