Assistant coach Dawie Snyman mentioned the DHL Stormers pays shut consideration to a fired-up Chris Hollis when their former teammate runs out for Dragons in Wales on Friday.
The 25-year-old has linked up with the Welsh outfit for the rest of the season from the Stormers, and can make his maiden look for the Welsh outfit within the Vodacom URC conflict at Rodney Parade.
Hollis, who can play centre or wing, made the transfer after that includes on the wing for John Dobson’s prices in March when the Capetonians beat the Northampton Saints in an exhibition conflict in England.
“Again residence I used to be struggling a bit with recreation time, then I obtained the chance to come back over and it occurred fairly all of a sudden,” Hollis instructed the South Wales Argus.
“It’s an especially particular recreation first up. I didn’t assume when the season began that my first recreation this season could be towards the Stormers!
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“I’ve thought of what this recreation means and it’s not about making an attempt to show them unsuitable, or revenge or something like that. It’s extra a case of proving myself proper.
“I do know what kind of participant I’m. I do know what I can do. I play for my household, however I additionally need to show Dai [Flanagan] and the remainder of the administration proper for selecting me and for backing me.
“It’s extra about proving myself proper and everybody round me proper, fairly than proving anybody unsuitable.”
Chatting with the media from Wales within the buildup to Friday’s conflict, Snyman instructed reporters: “Chris is a really skilled participant and arduous employee. Sadly, issues labored out in such a approach that he didn’t play a lot for the Stormers.
“I feel he’s going to convey a bodily presence. He’s an enormous boy and has inside information of how we work, which may profit them.
“He’s fast off the mark and ok to have the ability to play at this stage in these situations, the place it’s heavier underfoot. In our group, he competed with guys with plenty of velocity, which is the explanation he didn’t get a lot of an opportunity to play.”
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