The Sharks have failed to capitalise against a Brumbies side twice reduced to 14 men. The home side bossed the set piece, tackle point and penalty count to record a 24-17 victory. […]
Posts tagged with: Canberra
Sharks shocking in Canberra
17 Mar 18 12:37 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 85 Comments
Super Rugby 2018: Brumbies v Sharks
17 Mar 18 09:00 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 204 Comments
Last year it took an injury-time try from awesome Lukhayno Am to seal victory for the Sharks over the Brumbies in Canberra. […]
Was this the same team?
6 Mar 17 13:49 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 26 Comments
I think it was pretty clear, even from the first kick-off, that the Sharks were determined to play a little differently against the Brumbies than they had against the Reds. In Brisbane last week, every kick-off once received went pretty much straight on to the boot of Cobus Reinach. Much was my surprise to see the opening play from the Sharks in Canberra move all the way across the field and back, encompassing around 12 passes before eventually breaking down. […]
Late Am score seals famous Sharks win
4 Mar 17 19:12 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 36 Comments
The Sharks showed incredible guts and fighting spirit to secure a vital 27-22 Super Rugby victory over the Brumbies in Canberra this morning. Outside centre Lukhanyo Am scored a vital try on the stroke of full time to hand his side victory. […]
Super Rugby 2017: Brumbies v Sharks
4 Mar 17 09:00 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 48 Comments
The Sharks head to Canberra desperate for some Super Rugby success this morning, but I’m afraid the odds remain stacked against them this week. […]
All-Aussie panel to add to Sharks’ Canberra challenge
28 Feb 17 12:50 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 2 Comments
Experienced referee Angus Garnder will hold the whistle when the Sharks play the Brumbies in Canberra on Saturday. […]
Lambie leads exciting tour squad to Australia
16 Feb 17 12:10 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 77 Comments
The die has been cast and Rob du Preez has selected his 27 warriors to contest the first two matches in Super Rugby 2017. Flyhalf Pat Lambie captains the selection that will depart Durban on Salutary, ahead of crucial clashes with the Reds in Brisbane and the Brumbies in Canberra over the fortnight that follows. […]
Super Rugby Round 1: Friday games
26 Feb 16 07:00 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 251 Comments
Two games this morning, fans, as Super Rugby 2016 kicks off. […]
Vodacom Super Rugby Qualifier: Brumbies (32) v Chiefs (30) F/T
19 Jul 14 10:00 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 18 Comments
An enthralling contest awaits as these two team vie for a place in the semi-finals. […]
Clean bill of health for Sharks
12 May 14 12:16 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 46 Comments
One overwhelming positive to come out of Saturday’s defeat in Canberra for the Cell C Sharks is confirmation that no further injuries were sustained. Jake White has told the Sharks website that all 27 members of the tour party are fit for selection ahead of Saturday’s match against the Crusaders. […]
Vodacom Super Rugby: Brumbies (41)* v Chiefs (23) F/T
25 Apr 14 08:40 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 31 Comments
A real humdinger to get your Friday morning going. […]
Time to try something different
1 Oct 12 16:21 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 16 Comments
The Sharks face a tricky away encounter against Free State in the Currie Cup this weekend and while I’m not often one to make bold predictions ahead of a game, let me err from that strategy this week and put this very clearly: if the Sharks play Riaan Viljoen at flyhalf this weekend, they will lose. […]
Jake (reportedly) gets his man
14 Sep 12 09:33 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 2 Comments
Beeld alleges that Jake White has enjoyed a successful “hunting trip” to his country of birth and will indeed return to Canberra flourishing the signature of a young South African lock forward, just as he intended to do. […]
Pick your perfect bye weekend
28 Jun 12 09:00 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 13 Comments
For Sharks fans, this is going to be a frustrating weekend indeed. […]
Tragic end to Toomua’s season
2 Apr 12 10:00 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 1 Comment
Brumbies flyhalf Matt Toomua has been ruled out of rugby for the rest of the Super Rugby season, after suffering a cruciate ligament rupture against the Sharks on Saturday. […]