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That is shorthand for ”from Newcastle to Ellis(Coke)park courtesy of Sharksworld”… [...]
Currie Cup
From Castle to Ellis…..
Doing the Final – Bosveld Style
It’s been needed for a while. It has been a long year. Career wise, family wise, rugby wise and life wise. So when my husband asked me a few weeks back: “when do we have an ‘off’ weekend, we need to get away for the weekend?” I jumped with both arms and feet into the opportunity. [...]
Time for a break
This article started as a comment but ended up being so long that I thought it might be an appropriate article. [...]
Let the soul-searching begin
Saturday morning was spent with me driving up to Joburg with 6 people – all rugby fans but more importantly they were Sharks rugby fans. I could feel the excitement brewing on eager faces. [...]
Dead-eye Elton nails Sharks in one-sided final
Young flyhalf Elton Jantjies came within a whisker of breaking Derick Hougaard’s record for most points in a Currie Cup Final yesterday, as he scored 24 in a perfect kicking display that consigned the Sharks to the also-ran scrapheap in this year’s competition. Josh Strauss’s Lions team broke a 12-year trophy-less streak in winning their first title since 1999. [...]
Currie Cup Final: Golden Lions (42) v Sharks (16) F/T
The Sharks head to Coca-Cola Park today aiming to defend the Currie Cup title that they won last year. [...]
Looking back to the last final
Let’s get the juices flowing by having a look at the last Currie Cup Final between the Lions and the Sharks in Johannesburg. [...]
A final for the rugby romantics in all of us
The Rugby World Cup might have taken some shine of the Currie Cup this year, but this weekend’s final is for the rugby romantic in all of us. [...]
Sharks to prevail in Currie Cup Final
It’s Currie Cup Final time and fans of both the Sharks and the Lions are starting to feel the nerves as the count-down to the last domestic rugby game of the season nears completion. [...]
Where in the world?
Tomorrow sees the Sharks travelling to Johannesburg to take on the Golden Lions in the 2011 Currie Cup Final. [...]
40,30,20,10…
Saturday’s Currie Cup Final against the Lions will see a number of players celebrating personal milestones, yet will sadly also be the last one in Sharks colours for two of the squad. [...]
The Currie Cup
The Currie Cup is named after a man and was from the beginning a sponsor’s trophy. That is surprising considering the aggressive amateurism of the 1890s. [...]
Sharks change one on the bench
The Sharks team for the Currie Cup Final contains only one change on the bench, with Alistair Hargreaves replacing Jacques Botes. [...]
Drotske and Vogt win October awards
In what must seem a little like winning a consolation prize in both cases, Cheetahs coach Naka Drotske and Griqquas fullback Rudi Vogt have been named Currie Cup Coach and Player of the Month respectively for October. [...]
No changes for Lions
Lions coach John Mitchell has named an unchanged starting lineup to face the Sharks in Saturday’s Currie Cup final… meanwhile, the host union has confirmed that Coca Cola Park has already sold out for the weekend’s game, meaning the final will be played in front of a capacity crowd of more than 70 000. [...]
