Let’s look back at our Currie Cup campaign and hand out some of our famous (or is that infamous?) Sharksworld Awards. Players, take note, these awards are not redeemable for cash! [...]
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The Sharksworld Awards: Currie Cup 2014
28 Oct 14 12:33 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 18 Comments
Lions score 50 as Sharks falter in Johannesburg
18 Oct 14 16:26 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 98 Comments
The Golden Lions have booked their place in the Currie Cup final, eclipsing the Sharks with an overwhelming 50-20 victory in Johannesburg. [...]
ABSA Currie Cup Preview and Prediction – Semi-final
16 Oct 14 14:56 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 77 Comments
The Sharks head up to Ellis Park to take on the Lions in the first Currie Cup semi-final on Saturday, in a repeat of a fixture that we previewed just a fortnight ago. [...]
Sharks player ratings v Western Province
13 Oct 14 13:32 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 24 Comments
The Sharks started with a bang, which quickly faded to a rather lame whimper on Saturday, before again finding their mojo and grinding out a relatively convincing win over a rather weak Western Province side. [...]
Second half shut-out secures Newlands points for Sharks
11 Oct 14 18:49 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 28 Comments
The Sharks have secured a 28-20 win over Western Province at Newlands, overturning an 11-20 deficit with a dominant second half display.
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ABSA Currie Cup Preview – Round 10
9 Oct 14 16:37 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 44 Comments
It’s the final round of Currie Cup action and somewhat surprisingly, there really aren’t too many permutations this time around. [...]
More continuity – all good!
9 Oct 14 13:50 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 43 Comments
I really can’t find much fault with the side the Sharks have selected this week; with continuity in key areas as well as one or two changes that for the most part strengthen the side. Let’s look at what has been done. [...]
ABSA Currie Cup Preview – Round 9
2 Oct 14 11:31 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 24 Comments
The Sharks have saved the best for last this Currie Cup – the best opposition, that is. With a few unfortunate slips against smaller teams, the Durbanites have it all to do in the last two weeks against the form sides in the competition. [...]
Sharks player ratings v EP Kings
29 Sep 14 09:48 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 15 Comments
The Sharks picked up five invaluable logs points in Durban on Saturday afternoon in a 53-24 win over the Kings. Let’s take a closer look at the performances. [...]
Great win for Sharks in Durban
27 Sep 14 16:17 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 17 Comments
The Sharks scored a bonus point in their 53-24 annihilation of the EP Kings in Durban today. [...]
Sharks player ratings v Blue Bulls
22 Sep 14 09:50 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 11 Comments
Let’s have a look at the individual performances after the game against the Blue Bulls, which resulted in four valuable points at Loftus for the Sharks. [...]
Power second half secures Sharks Loftus success
20 Sep 14 18:54 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 54 Comments
The Sharks have recorded a 26-15 victory over the Blue Bulls at Loftus, thanks to a strong second-half showing that shut their hosts out. [...]
Backline changes – not popular in my book
18 Sep 14 12:45 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 32 Comments
While I’ll not slate the Sharks for the one change to the starting pack this week, I have to raise my voice against the decision to once again fiddle with the backs, to no good purpose. [...]
Sharks player ratings v Cheetahs
15 Sep 14 10:18 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 60 Comments
Let’s have a look at the individual performances after the game against the Cheetahs, which unfortunately ended in a draw after a strong second-half fightback. [...]
Bloemfontein stalemate for Sharks, Cheetahs
13 Sep 14 16:50 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 38 Comments
A late second half fightback, in which Shark captain Tera Mtembu appeared to have scored the winning try, was unfortunately not enough to assure his side four points, as a penalty by Cheetahs flyhalf Willie du Plessis in the 82nd minute secured a 30-all draw in Bloemfontein this afternoon. [...]