Francois Steyn, asked to step into the flyhalf channel after a late withdrawal from regular Pat Lambie, has scored 17 points in a flawless kicking display to guide the Sharks to a 37-23 victory over the Lions. [...]
Posts tagged with: Flyhalf
Steyn boots Sharks to victory
8 Mar 14 21:03 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 23 Comments
Blues tour group named
3 Mar 14 10:20 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 3 Comments
The Blues have embarked on a two-match tour of South Africa, where they will play Gauteng neighbours the Bulls and the Lions. [...]
Maties loan move for du Preez
31 Jan 14 10:53 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 31 Comments
Baby Bok flyhalf Robert du Preez will play for Maties in this year’s Varsity Cup competition, having been loaned to the former champions by the Sharks, where he holds a junior contract. [...]
Sharks Super Rugby 2014: The halfbacks
21 Jan 14 11:33 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 37 Comments
When it comes to those crucial selections in jersey 9 and 10, I think it’s safe to say that most Sharks fans probably know pretty much exactly what to expect for the coming Super Rugby season. [...]
Pat, Frans get White’s backing
17 Jan 14 10:26 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 41 Comments
According to an article on the Sharks website this morning, new coach Jake White is very clear about his plans for two of the teams most talented players, Springboks Pat Lambie and Frans Steyn. [...]
Swiel lined up for Sharks
2 Nov 13 13:34 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 61 Comments
Western Province have announced that 20-year-old fly half Tim Swiel is on his way to join the Sharks.
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Player of the Currie Cup
25 Oct 13 12:15 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 43 Comments
Along with a Cup Final, there is the usual Player of the Tournament award. I have a look at who stood out this year. [...]
Sharks to face the Goose
15 Oct 13 08:06 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 19 Comments
Johan Goosen is set to play at least 40 minutes in the semi-final clash between the Sharks and the Cheetahs this weekend. [...]
Will Goosen break again?
11 Oct 13 15:29 by Maria Delport (Letgo) | 30 Comments
Johan Goosen will be making his long-awaited return to the rugby field off the Cheetahs bench this weekend. The highly anticipated return of the young Bok flyhalf was stunted late last month when his appendix had to be removed and at the time it was reported that he would not be able to return until the 2014 season. Cheetahs coach Naka Drotske has however decided to give Goosen 20 minutes of the bench in their clash against the Bulls this weekend. [...]
Two big blows for Lions
1 Oct 13 10:03 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 33 Comments
The Lions suffered two serious backline injuries during Friday night’s home loss to the Sharks, according to a report in Beeld this morning. [...]
Congrats Pat!
19 Sep 13 09:31 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 23 Comments
It’s a week for big news. Our man Patrick Lambie is the latest to turn his back on the bachelor lifestyle, it would seem. [...]
A Saffa and a Kiwi preview the big clash
13 Sep 13 09:38 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 4 Comments
In possibly a sporting first, a Kiwi and a South African have combined their insights to preview the epic top of the table clash between rugby’s two greatest superpowers. This weekend sees the marauding Springboks, fresh of their historic victory over the Wallabies in Brisbane taking on the mighty All Blacks in the hallowed turf of Eden Park in Auckland. [...]
Under 19s continue the surge
10 Sep 13 10:28 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 4 Comments
The Sharks under 19 side powered to second place on the competition log on Friday afternoon, courtesy of a convincing 25-9 win over the Lions at Ellis Park. [...]
Demetri back home
28 Aug 13 08:22 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 7 Comments
Demetri Catrakilis has signed a two year contract with Western Province, turning the short term loan deal with the Cape based side into a long term career move back to where he first made a name for himself. [...]
Zeilinga in first Sharks start
20 Aug 13 15:21 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 47 Comments
Fred Zeilinga will start for the Sharks at flyhalf in the only unforced change to this week’s match 22. [...]