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Stormers repel champions Chiefs to win thriller

Western Stormers withstood a stoppage-time attack from Waikato Chiefs for a 36-34 triumph Saturday in a Super 15 thriller at Newlands.

Stormers' Joe Pietersen (L) clears the ball during a Super 15 Rugby match in Cape Town on March 16, 2012. Western Stormers withstood a stoppage-time attack from Waikato Chiefs for a 36-34 triumph Saturday in a Super 15 thriller at Newlands.

Chiefs staged a multi-phase assault that took them close to Stormers' '22' when they were penalised at a ruck and full-back Joe Pietersen ended the match by booting the ball into touch.

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