While it seems that Griquas prop Steph Roberts’ stay in Durban was a short-lived one indeed, the Sharks appear to have secured the services of another experienced front ranker in Boland’s Janro van Niekerk. [...]
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Sharks rope in van Niekerk
Steph Roberts joins Sharks on loan
According to an overnight report in Beeld, Griquas prop Steph Roberts was spotted at Sharks training yesterday afternoon and appears to have joined the side on loan. [...]
Prop’s bar-fighting antics continue
Cheetahs prop Coenie Oosthuizen must be enjoying life at the moment, sitting on the sidelines and not being involved in training, getting into barfights and then not keeping in contact with his team. [...]
Redelinghuys confirmed out
According to the Sharks official twitter feed, prop Julian Redelinghuys will be out of action for between 3 and 4 months. [...]
Sharks must go for experience
Those reading the headline, then checking the author of this piece, may just find themselves doing a double take. Could it really be me suggesting that the Sharks should do something other than backing their own youth structures? [...]
Sharks suffer further front-row blow
Sharks prop Julian Redelinghuys suffered an unfortunate ankle injury in last night’s warm up game against the Southern Kings and looks incredibly doubtful for the start of the campaign. [...]
Gerber returns for Bulls
The Bulls have contracted tighthead prop Rayno Gerber, who last played for them in 2009 before disappearing into the rugby wilderness in France, to provide cover for them in the 2012 Super Rugby competition. [...]
Van Staden set for French fling?
Unconfirmed reports suggest that Sharks prop Eugene van Staden is on his way to join French club Biarritz – but only as short-term medical cover during the southern hemisphere off-season. [...]
Bulls rope in Pumas prop
27 year old Pumas prop Dawie Steyn has signed a two year contract with the Blue Bulls, returning to his city of birth to run out in the blue of the Bulls for the 2012 and 2013 seasons. [...]
New Cheetahs deal for Oosthuizen
Young prop Coenie “Shrek” Oosthuizen has signed an extension to his contract with the Free State Cheetahs that will see ihm stay in Bloemfontein until the end of the 2012 season, according to his agent Gerrie Swart. [...]
What do we really want??
As a rugby public we have different views on what we want from the players that represent the teams we support each and every weekend. Some of us have a bit more informed knowledge than others, or so we think. [...]






