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. [...]
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Pretorius handed Sharks start
Mostert to make Sharks return?
Putting together a couple of pieces of news that are emerging, it starts to appear as though former Lions lock Gerhard Mostert will return to the Sharks squad to face his old team this weekend. [...]
Sharks forced into late changes
Mike Rhodes will start at lock for the Sharks against Griquas tonight, after Alistair Hargreaves has been ruled out with injury. [...]
Skeate, Rory, Odwa start against Leopards
The Sharks have made a few enforced as well as rotational changes to their side to take on the Leopards at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium on Friday night.
Sharks injuries blessing in Disguise?
As we all know the Sharks have a great number of our top performers currently out with injury. But is it all bad? [...]
Sharks XV team shows 4 changes for semi
Sean Everitt has named his side to face the Blue Bulls in this weekend’s Vodacom Cup semi-final on the Loftus Versveld C-field. While there is good news in the return of Louis Ludik to the squad, the absence of big-name players in Wiehahn Herbst and Waylon Murray may cause some concern. [...]
Sharks change one for Blues
Riaan Swanepoel will play off the bench this week, after John Plumtree opted to start with Andries Strauss at inside centre against the Blues. Swannie went over on an ankle against the Lions last weekend and was in danger of missing out altogether. [...]
Two changes for Sharks XV
The Sharks XV team to take on Western Province in the Vodacom Cup has been named and features just two changes to the side that scored 10 tries against Border last weekend. [...]
Sharks squad FINALLY announced
A few days after the Super 14 kicked off, the genius squad over at Sharks HQ finally got around to announcing a 34-man squad for the competition! [...]
Sharks pick Kockott, Hernandez
Rory Kockott and Juan Hernández have been selected to start at scrumhalf and flyhalf respectively as the Sharks take on Western Province in Durban this Saturday. [...]
El Mago starts at flyhalf
New recruit Juan Martin Hernández will start at flyhalf for the Sharks when they take on the Leopards in the ABSA Currie Cup on Friday night. [...]
Injuries play havoc with Sharks team
Coach John Plumtree has been forced to name a Sharks side littered with brackets as a number of key players are still in doubt for Friday’s away encounter against the Cheetahs. [...]
Dumond starts for Sharks
John Plumtree has opted to make minimal changes to his 22 for Friday’s crunch ABSA Currie Cup encounter with the Bulls in Durban. [...]
Cronjé suspended
Sharks flyhalf Guy Cronjé has been suspended for a week following a completely innocuous tackle on a guy about 4 times his size. [...]
A busy day for Monty
Monty Dumond has been named in the match 22′s for both the Sharks XV and the Sharks proper this week. I hope he’s got a decent supply of Energade lined up. [...]
