The talk coming out of Brisbane this week (well, from coach Plumtree, at any rate) has all been about a Sharks team held together with bits of chewing gum and old string, clinging desperately to any semblance of hope despite being continually ravaged by the worst injury curse he’s yet seen. Our analysis of the match 22 named to face the Reds paints a somewhat different picture. [...]
Posts tagged with: Jean Deysel
No shortage of experience for Sharks
9 May 13 11:06 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 11 Comments
Changes (again) for Sharks
8 May 13 11:03 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 48 Comments
Sharks coach John Plumtree has made a number of changes, both enforced and unenforced, to his side as they prepare to take on the Reds on Friday. [...]
Daniel set for Dunedin start
2 May 13 07:16 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 36 Comments
According to an article in the [...]
Injuries – a visual update
22 Apr 13 11:16 by Andre Liebenberg (King Shark) | 12 Comments
A picture says a thousand words, so here is 2000+ for you. [...]
Kanko… what the hell?
18 Apr 13 14:33 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 63 Comments
So I woke up with a start around an hour ago after an evening that involved plenty of martinis in a lovely restaurant in downtown San Mateo California. Grabbing my Blackberry to check the news overnight, I honestly started to wonder whether I was actually awake at all, or whether the Sharks team announcement I read was just an extension of the weird drunken dream I’d been having. [...]
Deysel back for Cheetahs clash
18 Apr 13 10:38 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 109 Comments
Sharks coach John Plumtree has rung the changes for his team to face the Cheetahs this weekend with the biggest surprise being the inclusion of Jean Deysel in the starting line-up. [...]
JPP and Kanko out of tour
18 Apr 13 09:05 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 48 Comments
Sharks coach John Plumtree has been quoted as saying that certain key members of the Sharks team will not get on the plane to tour. [...]
Injury chaos continues as Deysel again ruled out
16 Apr 13 12:44 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 16 Comments
Urgent questions regarding the management of injured players at the Sharks now need to be answered as another player has gone from being on the verge of a comeback, to once again injured with an indeterminate return date. [...]
Mtembu gets his chance
12 Apr 13 11:36 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 9 Comments
A late change to the Sharks team to face the Stormers tomorrow should see Tera Mtembu replace Jean Deysel on the bench. [...]
A change is gonna come
11 Apr 13 11:41 by (Big Fish) | 23 Comments
In the modern world dominated by businessmen and a focus on the bottom-line, the distinction between success (the accomplishment of an aim or purpose)and progress (forward or onward movement toward a destination) has largely been forgotten.
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Sharks push Robbie’s button
10 Apr 13 15:26 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 43 Comments
As predicted earlier. Sharks coach John Plumtree has backed 19-year-old Sean Robinson to wear the right wing jersey for Saturday’s clash against the Stormers. [...]
Deysel poised for return
10 Apr 13 07:58 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 11 Comments
The Mercury is simply full of good news this morning; head rugby scribe Mike Greenaway confirms that Bok flank Jean Deysel appears to be over his ankle problem and should be able to play against the Stormers this weekend. [...]
Further blow for Whitehead
3 Apr 13 15:35 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 9 Comments
In a bit of bad news for the team, Sharks centre Tim Whitehead is in danger of missing the Antipodean tour as the result of a worse-than-expected recovery from his forearm fracture. [...]
Frans Steyn set for flank switch (April fools!)
1 Apr 13 07:31 by Warren Smith (war1) | 11 Comments
The Sharks have suffered a major setback in the blindside flank department with both Marcell Coetzee and Jean Deysel ruled out of Saturday’s clash with the Crusaders. With Willem Alberts also out with a long term injury coach John Plumtree was forced to use his ingenuity to come up with a solution to this particular injury crisis. [...]
Deysel, Whitehead set for return
27 Mar 13 08:47 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 18 Comments
Sharks assistant coach Hugh Reece-Edwards has confirmed that two currently-injured players are expected to return to fitness in time for the side’s next Super Rugby outing, against the Crusaders in ten days’ time. [...]
