John Dobson has confirmed the Stormers intend to phase their returning Springboks back into action, with Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu unlikely to start all four of the club's matches in October.
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Dobson plans careful management of Feinberg-Mngomezulu through October
John Dobson says Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu will not start all four of the Stormers' October matches as the club manages the return of its Springbok players.
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