Stormers beat spiteful Blues
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The Stormers got their second win of the season, a 27-16 triumph over the Blues at a sun-bathed Newlands on Saturday.
It is a win that will be both celebrated and loathed.
The celebration will be for the four points on the standings.
The negative side will be because the Blues were reduced to 14 men for 55 minutes and the home team should have won by a much larger margin.
The game was turned on its head in the 25th minute, when veteran Blues lock Hayden Triggs was spotted punching Stormers captain Duane Vermeulen - not once, but twice - and red-carded, leaving his team a man down…
It is a win that will be both celebrated and loathed.
The celebration will be for the four points on the standings.
The negative side will be because the Blues were reduced to 14 men for 55 minutes and the home team should have won by a much larger margin.
The game was turned on its head in the 25th minute, when veteran Blues lock Hayden Triggs was spotted punching Stormers captain Duane Vermeulen - not once, but twice - and red-carded, leaving his team a man down…