# Rugby: Stormers forwards coach, Rito Hlungwani, says the magnitude of the challenge and chance to face New Zealand had precipitated sacrifices the players were prepared to make. They have only just returned to work in the build-up to the United Rugby Championship season, which kicks off at the end of September. Hlungwani says in a normal off-season, they would only start the pre-season preparation now, mostly emphasising on conditioning:
Rugby: Stormers forwards coach says preparing for the All Blacks has been a challenge [SOUND]
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