En route to Lanseria to drop a friend and co-Sharks Supporter, we had a discussion regarding the game, the players and of course the Plumgate saga. He told me that, like most of us, he believed it was the right decision to let Plum go, but the manner in which it was handled, leaves a bitter taste in one’s mouth. Also a statement a lot of bloggers agree with.
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Super Rugby
Plum: the other side of the coin
1 Jul 13 08:37 by Iza Loubser (Ice) | 14 Comments
Super Rugby 2013: Stormers (28) v Cheetahs (3) F/T
29 Jun 13 18:29 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 8 Comments
The Cheetahs are in the unfamiliar position of needing to keep winning in order to secure a semi-final spot; for the first time in years, the Stormers are out of the running and have nothing to play for. […]
Late try seals it for the Sharks
29 Jun 13 16:37 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 34 Comments
Riaan Viljoen has scored a try in injury time to seal a 22-20 win for the Sharks over the Blues in Durban. […]
Super Rugby 2013: Bulls (48) v Kings (18) F/T
29 Jun 13 16:28 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 41 Comments
I’m not sure why, but I have the feeling this is going to be more about damage limitation for the Kings than it is about winning. […]
Super Rugby 2013: Sharks (22) v Blues (20) F/T
29 Jun 13 13:50 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 150 Comments
A proud record is on the line for the Sharks, who haven’t lost to the Blues – anywhere – since 2005. […]
Viljoen set for Japanese switch
28 Jun 13 15:28 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 35 Comments
Sharks fullback Riaan Viljoen will leave Durban on conclusion of this years’s Super Rugby competition to play for the Red Hurricanes team in Japan. […]
Sharks v Blues – the good, the bad and the unkown
28 Jun 13 11:26 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 32 Comments
Looking at the Sharks side named to take on the Blues tomorrow, there are a fair few positives coming through, as well with areas that either cause concern – or are simply unknown at this stage. Let’s have a look. […]
50 up for Mvovovooooom!
28 Jun 13 10:36 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 24 Comments
Sharks winger Lwazi Mvovo earns a 50th Super Rugby cap this week as he returns to the side to take on the Blues. […]
Good rugby, good betting
28 Jun 13 08:57 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 8 Comments
The weekend is upon us, and it brings the return of Super Rugby action and some Sevens World Cup rugby. With that, we are able to make some decent money, and not only on the rugby. […]
Sharks named for Blues clash
27 Jun 13 11:33 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 63 Comments
The Sharks have named a strong side to face the Blues in Saturday’s Super Rugby match at Kings Park. […]
Centurion Williams to lead Blues
27 Jun 13 11:03 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 5 Comments
Ali Williams will earn his 100th Super Rugby match for the Blues when he leads his team onto Growthpoint Kings Park this Saturday. […]
Super Rugby 2013: Round 18 preview and predictions
27 Jun 13 08:00 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 12 Comments
With Super Rugby back after such a long break, it almost feels like a completely new competition. This week’s action sees no Aussie teams involved, so there are only five games to be played. […]
A new winning streak
27 Jun 13 08:00 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 48 Comments
The Sharks are all but assured of not qualifying for the play-offs of this year’s Super Rugby campaign, a campaign that many a pundit, including myself, believed would be the year for the men from Durban. Going into the last three matches, which are all rather pointless in the bigger scheme of things, what would we like to see from our players? […]
Fourie captains Stormers from flank
26 Jun 13 13:39 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 16 Comments
Deon Fourie will lead the Stormers against the Cheetahs at Newlands on Saturday,in the absence of regular captain Jean de Villiers. […]
Potgieter takes Bulls reigns
26 Jun 13 12:13 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 16 Comments
Japan-bound Dewald Potgieter looks set to see out his Bulls career wearing both the number 8 jersey – and captain’s armband – vacated by the injured Pierre Spies. […]