Former Springbok flyhalf André Pretorius has returned to South Africa, and has been snapped up by the newly relegated Leopards team, and has already started training with the Potch-based outfit. [...]
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André Pretorius returns
S15 Game 47 – Lions (25) v Reds (30) F/T
The curtain raiser to the main game of the weekend sees the Lions take on the Reds at Coca Cola Park in a game which the Lions have to win to gain some much needed confidence. [...]
Lions loss knocks Sharks XV back into the pack
A disappointing second half against the Golden Lions in Johannesburg saw Sean Everitt’s Sharks XV succumb to a 23-15 loss. More worryingly, though, the side slid from pole position on the South Section log right back into fifth spot on the back of the loss, which yielded no log points. [...]
Flyhalf trouble for the Lions?
Andre Pretorius must really be hating the invention of the hamstring right now, after injuring his once again in the warm up match against the Lions last night. [...]
Sharks thumped by Lions
The Lions were victorious over the Sharks in their second hit out of the season in Cape Town tonight. [...]
Stormers start with a win
The Stormers won the first match in the Neo Africa series against the Lions by 15 – 0 .
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Lions feast on Sharks leftovers
The list of players deemed “not quite good enough” to play in Durban, but just fine to run out in Lions colours, has grown a bit longer. Various sources report today that Andre Pretorius will again play for the Lions in 2011. [...]
Sharks to face Province without Alberts, Pietersen
While the talk continues to revolve around exactly how much of a weakened team John Plumtree will field against Western Province this weekend, two players at least won’t make the trip. [...]
Sharks player rating v Leopards
The challenge when rating the players after a game like Friday’s is that, at all times, you need to take into account the quality of opposition. Then again, you can only play what’s in front of you and giving any low ratings in a game where you emerge 9-tries-to-zero victors would seem somewhat petty. The Sharks were pretty good all round, but there were some periods of uninspiring, sloppy play that won’t be acceptable against stronger opposition. [...]
Pretorius handed Sharks start
Coach John Plumtree has named a strong Sharks side to take on the Leopards in the Currie Cup on Friday evening. Former Bok flyhalf Andre Pretorius will spearhead the home side’s attempt to gain five points from the fixture, as he starts in the number 10 jersey for the first time. [...]
Plumtree: Daniel will be captain
In an interview with the Sharks website, coach John Plumtree has confirmed that loose forward Keegan Daniel will take up the captaincy reigns against the Leopards on Friday night. [...]
The Sharks Moving on…
Most Sharks fans should be quite pleased with the current CC log standings. How are we gonna fair in the second half of this campaign? More importantly how is the team going to shape up? [...]
Plumtree listened to our Podcast
The Sharks team to face the Pumas in Witbank on Friday night has been announced. [...]
Easy does it, Plum
While post-match statements attributed to Sharks coach John Plumtree would appear to suggest sweeping changes to the Sharks team to face the Pumas on Friday night, the coach would be wise to cool his heels a little before making any rash decisions to drop the core of his “complacent” squad. [...]
ABSA Currie Cup: Sharks (48) v Griquas (30) F/T
The table topping Sharks take on fourth placed Griquas in an untelevised match on Friday night in a match that some supporters might label a grudge match, after the Sharks threw away a victory against this very team only 8 weeks ago. [...]



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