The Sharks XV take on a strong Lions side in this afternoon’s Vodacom Cup quarter final. [...]
Vodacom Cup
Vodacom Cup Quarter Final: Sharks XV (25) v Golden Lions (42) F/T
3 May 13 14:05 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 115 Comments
Sharks XV unleash Bok pair
2 May 13 14:23 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 27 Comments
The Lions may have named what they consider their strongest available side for tomorrow’s Vodacom Cup quarter-final clash in Durban, but they’ll come up against two Springbok loose forwards named in tandem for the Sharks XV. [...]
Strong Lions named for Vodacom Cup knock-out
2 May 13 09:01 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 4 Comments
The Lions, having abandoned their much-vaunted “Challenge Series” against the best that the European and American Blind School could produce, have thrown all their weight behind winning the Vodacom Cup this season and head coach Johan Ackermann will thus be in charge of a strong side as they seek a victory in Friday’s quarter-final, against the Sharks XV at Kings Park. [...]
Sharks XV prevail against Pampas (with video)
29 Apr 13 10:15 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 13 Comments
Thanks once again go to the Sharks Rugby Union for providing an awesome video highlights package from the untelevised Vodacom Cup game between the Sharks XV and the Pampas XV, at Kings Park on Friday. [...]
Experience boost for Sharks XV
25 Apr 13 12:00 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 34 Comments
Sean Everitt’s Sharks XV side has been boosted by the inclusion of two experienced campaigners, ahead of the weekend’s final round-robin clash with the Pampas XV. Key among the selections is the inclusion of Bok loose forward Willem Alberts at eighthman. [...]
Spare a thought for Everitt
24 Apr 13 10:08 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 17 Comments
Maks van Dyk, the Baby Bok tighthead, must have cut a lonely figure at Sharks XV practice yesterday as he tried to figure out how the hell he was going to move the scrum machine back all on his own… [...]
Vodacom Cup: EP Kings (27) v Sharks XV (23) F/T
20 Apr 13 15:30 by Pierre McLeod (pierre_mackie) | 73 Comments
The EP Kings will battle it out against the Sharks XV in their Vodacom Cup match in Port Elizabeth later today. The Sharks team is cruising at the top of the South Section on 23 points with 5 wins from 5 games, the Kings are in 4th place with 16 log points from 5 games, which includes 3 wins 1 loss and 1 draw. [...]
Everitt keeps it steady
19 Apr 13 11:34 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 6 Comments
The Sharks XV side to take on the EP Kings in Port Elizabeth tomorrow afternoon shows a single rotational change to the outfit that recorded a handy win over Boland at Kings Park last week. [...]
Video highlights: Sharks XV v Boland
15 Apr 13 08:30 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | Comment?
Here’s an awesome initiative, thanks to the Sharks. [...]
Vodacom Cup: Sharks XV (54) v Boland (24) F/T
12 Apr 13 16:10 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 33 Comments
The boys are aiming for a fifth successive win in this year’s Vodacom Cup competition. [...]
Boland challenge for unbeaten Sharks XV
11 Apr 13 09:51 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 19 Comments
Sean Everitt has managed to keep changes to a minimum, as his Sharks XV side aims to win their fifth straight match of the season, against Boland this weekend. [...]
Treu the tonic for struggling S’bura?
11 Apr 13 09:35 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 13 Comments
Spare a thought, if you will, for Sharks winger Sibusiso “S’bura” Sithole, whose Super Rugby debut lasted all of 50 minutes before being dropped from the match 22 even faster than he was unexpectedly elevated into it. [...]
Mr BMT sneaks another win for Sharks XV
8 Apr 13 11:02 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 3 Comments
It’s a real pity that the majority of Sharks fans won’t get to see much Vodacom Cup rugby this season, because my feeling is that we’re missing the emergence of a future superstar. [...]
Marais brothers reunited for Sharks XV
4 Apr 13 12:47 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 29 Comments
Sharks XV coach Sean Everitt has named a mostly settled combination for Friday night’s Vodacom Cup clash against the SWD Eagles in George. Jandre Marais returns from his brief stint with the Super Rugby squad to partner brother Peet in one of a few changes to the starting pack. [...]
KO Kid to swim with Sharks
2 Apr 13 09:34 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 20 Comments
In a pretty left-field move, former boxer Kevin “The KO Kid” Lerena has joined the Sharks squad and looks set for game time in the Vodacom Cup. [...]
