SA Rugby has named a large squad of players to take part in a first round trial for the 2012 SA Sunder 20 squad. A decent smattering of Sharks players has been included amongst the 100-strong group, who will assemble in Kimberley next week for a week-long camp that will culminate in trial games on 8 and 10 November. [...]
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Sharks well represented in SA under 20 group
Sharks under 21 earn semi-final
Sean Everitt’s Sharks under 21 side were held to a 26-all draw by their Lions counterparts on Saturday, courtesy of a late try by the visitors. The two points earned nevertheless saw the baby Sharks qualify for the Under 21 competition semi-finals in third place, thus setting up a knock-out match against second-placed Western Province. [...]
Continuity for under 19s
Sharks under 19 coach Ryan Strudwick has kept faith in the starting 15 that pulled off a good win against their Western Province counterparts last week, with the side named to face the Leopards in Phokeng showing just one change on the bench. [...]
Under 21s hitting form
The Sharks under 21 side appears to be finding form at just the right stage of the season and while some unfortunate early losses seem to have ruled them our of home semi-final contention, they will nevertheless feel positive, having beaten their likely quarter-final opposition this weekend. [...]
Two from three for Sharks in Bloemfontein
While the result in the senior game was not one Sharks fans would like to dwell on much, the good news is that both the under 19 and under 21 sides recorded victories over their Free State opponents in Bloenfontein on Saturday. [...]
More of the same for the U19′s
The Sharks U19 team to face the Cheetahs U19 team has seen a few changes, but not the wholesale changes we have come to expect from coach Ryan Strudwick. The backline sees only one change whereas the forwards show two changes. [...]
Sharks U19 come off second best
The Sharks under 19 team were comprehensively beaten 59-20 by the Lions at Coca-Cola Park over the weekend. The Lions scored 8 tries against the 2 of the Sharks. [...]
Sharks under 19s lose, but only just
The Sharks under 19 team was involved in a battle royale at Mr Price Kings Park on Friday afternoon. From as early as the 3rd minute, they fell behind and spent the rest of the match trying to play catch-up, a task that was nearly completed after the final hooter. However it was not to be their day and they went down by a heartbreaking point, losing 22-21. [...]
Strudwick names unchanged side for Leopards
Sharks under 19 coach Ryan Strudwick has named a completely unchanged 23 for tomorrow afternoon’s match against the Leoaprds, wihch kicks off at Mr Price Kings Park at 3pm. [...]
Junior team announcements delayed
The uncertainty surrounding the composition of the Sharks side for Saturday’s game against the Cheetahs is having a knock-on effect to the junior ranks, with neither Sean Everitt nor Ryan Strudwick able to confirm their lineups for this weekend’s crunch matches against the Free State Cheetahs. [...]
Return to winning ways for junior sides
The Sharks under 21 team got their 2011 campaign back on track in emphatic style as they recorded a crushing 68-23 win over the Valke in Brakpan on Saturday afternoon. Coach Sean Everitt’s charges succumbed to a 6-point loss against the Blue Bulls in week 1, despite having more than enough opportunities to close out that game. [...]
Two changes for Sharks under 19s
Sharks under 19 coach Ryan Strudwick has kept as much continuity as possible as his side aims to put in a big performance against the SWD Eagles under 19 side, in George this evening. [...]
Sharks juniors go down
The performances dished up where chalk and cheese, but the results were, unfortunately, very much the same as the Sharks under 19 and under 21 sides both went down to strong Blue Bulls opposition at Kings Park on Saturday. [...]
Dell to skipper Sharks under 19s
SA Schools prop Allan Dell has been named captain as Sharks under 19 coach Ryan Strudwick announces an exciting lineup to face the Blue Bulls in their opening match of the ABSA Under 19 season. [...]
Contrasts aplenty between juniors and schoolboys
So thanks mainly to an article by dare I say the great Rob Otto of Sharksworld, champion of the cause of Sharks Junior rugby, I get to watch our brand new Sharks under-19 team being put to the test for the first time in 2011. [...]






