While it’s probably fair to say that the Sharks didn’t do much to appease their long-suffering fans this weekend, Saturday’s battling win against the Highlanders has at least bought them a little breathing space and while the side can hardly be said to have passed their latest test with flying colours, we probably do need to acknowledge the progress that has been made. [...]
Posts tagged with: Christchurch
Sharks scrape through with a D
Downey rewarded with first Super Rugby start
Former Sharks flank Justin Downey will start in the number 7 jersey for the Cheetahs as they face the Crusaders in Christchurch this weekend. [...]
Cheetahs to face Carter
Bad news for the Cheetahs – Dan Carter has been passed fit to play for the Crusaders this weekend. [...]
Crusaders stay in Christchurch
The Crusaders have finally found a home at which they will play their home games in SupeRugby in 2012, as the Christchurch City Council has come to a decision. [...]
ITM Cup 2011 – Week 8 Preview
Although there are only three mid-week matches in Week 8, it could still provide an interesting gauge on how last year’s Finalist as well as this year’s Premiership bolters are travelling. [...]
How victory is achieved
In the lead-up to the semi-finals last week, Paul Dobson wrote a brilliant piece on the art of winning and losing. [...]
Book launch planned and you are all invited
3 Jul 11 04:06 by Hertford Highlander | All Blacks, Original Content, Springboks, Super Rugby | 14 Comments
As momentum gathers towards next weekend’s Super 15 Final at Suncorp Stadium between the Queensland Reds and the Crusaders, I am wasting no time in writing my book. Here is an extract exclusive to Sharksworld. [...]
If the Crusaders win – I’m writing a book!
2 Jul 11 04:32 by Hertford Highlander | All Blacks, Original Content, Springboks, Super Rugby | 24 Comments
I have decided to write a book – but not just yet! [...]
An exceptional effort
As the euphoria following the weekend’s local derbies subsides, let’s take a moment to acknowledge a truly special effort by a very special team. [...]
