It’s with great sadness that we learn this morning of the passing of a great Blues warrior. Lock Kurtis Haiu, who represented the Auckland franchise for six seasons from 2006-2011, passed away earlier today at just 31 years of age. […]
2016 April
Rest in peace, Kurtis Haiu
13 Apr 16 09:14 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 8 Comments
Super Rugby 2016: Round 7 Stats
12 Apr 16 12:00 by Seth Aderson (Nostraseth) | 24 Comments
Let’s look at the stats after 7 rounds of Super Rugby. Not a pretty round for the Sharks at all.
New Springbok management named
12 Apr 16 11:14 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 104 Comments
A big round of congratulations to new springbok coach Allister Coetzee, whose appointment was confirmed a few minutes ago. […]
Mike cited for “toe touch”
12 Apr 16 10:08 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 21 Comments
Michael Claassens has been issued a “Citing Commissioner Warning” for kicking Warren Whiteley on Saturday. […]
More rugby, more mistakes
12 Apr 16 10:05 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 31 Comments
Having consulted a wide variety of people over the last few days (as I typically do after a Sharks match), I’ll admit to being a very frustrated and also rather confused fan. […]
Sharks XV go down to Boland
11 Apr 16 13:27 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 53 Comments
Well, it wasn’t a good weekend for Sharks rugby, that’s for sure. […]
Marcell’s last Sharks appearance?
11 Apr 16 09:13 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 37 Comments
Information this morning, courtesy of a radio interview with East Coast, confirms the rumours that started to circulate yesterday. Marcell Coetzee faces nine months on the sidelines. […]
Sharks tour squad named – updated
9 Apr 16 23:52 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 92 Comments
The Sharks have opted to include 16 forwards and eleven backs in their Super Rugby tour squad, which will play three games in New Zealand, starting with the Blues next weekend. […]
Lions batter Sharks in one-sided affair
9 Apr 16 23:39 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 103 Comments
The Lions scored two tries to zero in a dominant victory over the Sharks at Kings Park on Saturday; the 24-9 win for the visitors saw them leapfrog their hosts at the top of the Africa 2 conference in Super Rugby and Johan Ackermann’s side must now be favourites for the conference title. […]
Super Rugby 2016: Southern Kings v Bulls
9 Apr 16 18:30 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 7 Comments
Our final game of the round takes place in PE, with the Kings hosting the Bulls. […]
Super Rugby 2016: Sharks v Lions
9 Apr 16 16:00 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 289 Comments
A critical game for both teams at Kings Park today, with interim supremacy in the Africa 2 conference at stake. […]
Super Rugby 2016: Round 7 Saturday morning games
9 Apr 16 08:50 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 36 Comments
Two games this morning. First, at 09h35, it’s Canes v Jaguares. […]
Super Rugby 2016: Stormers v Sunwolves
8 Apr 16 18:00 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 210 Comments
Tonight’s game at Newlands kicks off at 7pm. […]
Super Rugby 2016: Round 7 Friday morning games
8 Apr 16 09:38 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 281 Comments
To Hamilton we go for Chiefs v Blues, kicking off at 09h35 SA time. […]
Super Rugby 2016: Round 7 preview and predictions
7 Apr 16 13:23 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 38 Comments
I actually did relatively well last week, with 5/7 results correct. If on’y I’d backed my gut and picked the Rebels to beat the Waratahs…. oh well. Let’s see how Round 7 is going to pan out. […]