The Sharks Super Rugby preparations suffered a major setback this morning after a serious injury looks set to sideline prop Beast Mtawarira
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In the latest news it has been confirmed that England will play against an SA Barbarians team in a midweek match during Englands three week tour. [...]

The Southern Kings will participate in next years Super Rugby competition. [...]

Heyneke Meyer was confirmed as the new Springbok coach at a SARU press conference earlier today. [...]

Our man in Cape Town, Claytie die lekker ding, is at Newlands for the Bok coach announcement. [...]

Sharks hooker Kyle Cooper is in danger of missing out on the start of the 2012 season as the result of a minor knee issue, which may keep him out of action for the next 3 weeks or so. [...]

Cheetahs flank Juan Smith has had to undergo yet another operation after an Achilles injury sustained in last year’s Super Rugby competition. [...]

Love is in the air in Durban, it seems, with one of the Sharks’ front-row stalwarts set to take things to the next level a week from tomorrow. [...]

Hi Guys and Girls

Yes, yes..it’s nearly here!! And I guess you are all rugga starving like yours truly!! [...]

It seems as though either the Western Force or the EP Kings were reading Sharksworld this morning, as news has surfaced that the Western Force are looking to fill the three week break in the SupeRugby campaign with a match against the Kings. [...]

How do we accommodate a sixth Super Rugby side and keep everyone happy (I am going to operate on the assumption that South Africa will continue to have six franchises. This seems logical as there has been no indication to the contrary.)? [...]

This week we have seen team announcements and friendlies being discussed, but there has been the distinct lack of anything from the Sharks squad, who will only play two official warm up matches, and an internal trial match. [...]

Cheetahs prop WP Nel is the source of some speculation in Scotland, as clubs Edinburgh and Glasgow are reportedly quite keen to sign the 25 year old, with the view of him qualifying to play for Scotland in the future. [...]

With the dust still settling on news that Heyneke Meyer will be Springbok coach, should he accept the appointment, startling news surfaced that retired lock Victor Matfield might consider coming out of retirement to play for Meyer. [...]

According to an interview with Rugby365 this morning, Southern Kings head coach Alan Solomons has claimed that the team selection for this weekend’s match against the Cheetahs is all part of a bigger plan. [...]

,Stormers wing Gio Aplon can be forgiven if he thought he’d arrived at practice early yesterday – although it turned out that the first bag he tackled was actually his car’s airbag. [...]

Well okay he’s not quite a great yet but Bulls star in the making, super junior player Jan Serfontein is once again fit and raring to go.

Written by a Bulls fan wearing his neutral cap today.
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With all of the team announcements taking place recently for warm-up games between the Stormers and the Lions, and the Cheetahs and The Southern Kings, I was hit by a glaring omission…Where is the Kings team? Why haven’t we heard anything from Port Elizabeth? So having some free time on my hands I decided to do a little bit of digging. [...]