Deon Fourie badly injured, raising doubt over Stormers and Springbok future

Springbok suffers possible career-ending injury

It should never be forgotten what a crucial role Deon Fourie played for the Springboks at the 2023 World Cup, serving as the back up hooker to Bongi Mbonambi and making some crucial contributions on the way to the title. However, in April last year he suffered a serious knee injury while playing for the Stormers, but fought his way back – insisting he didn’t want to end his career on the sidelines. Another blow for the Springbok forward Unfortun…

Deon Fourie’s rugby season in jeopardy after suspected broken tibia

Deon Fourie badly injured, raising doubt over Stormers and Springbok future

There is serious concern over the future of Springbok World Cup winner Deon Fourie, with Stormers coach John Dobson confirming he had broken his tibia on Saturday.

Stormers boss 'hopes' Springboks star is not finished after horror injury

Stormers boss John Dobson is fearing the worst but hoping for the best after Deon Fourie hobbled off the pitch in the 34-29 URC victory over Connacht.

Springbok Hero’s Career in Jeopardy After Devastating Injury Blow

It should never be forgotten just how vital Deon Fourie was to the Springboks’ 2023 Rugby World Cup success. Competition: Get a Chance to Watch the Lions in Australia Thrust into the role of back-up hooker behind Bongi Mbonambi, the versatile forward delivered when it mattered most – playing a key role in South Africa’s journey to back-to-back world titles. The fightback that inspired a nation Just months later, Fourie’s future was thrown into d…

Fingers crossed for broken Fourie

John Dobson says the Stormers are “at a crossroads” with Deon Fourie, whose broken leg against Connacht has raised doubt over the Springbok world champion’s future. The veteran flanker broke his tibia during Saturday’s 34-29 Vodacom URC round 15 win at Cape Town Stadium. Making his ninth appearance of the season, the 38-year-old lasted just moments after coming off the bench in the 62nd minute before being helped from the field. A forlorn Fourie…