I’ve been pondering the reason for the Cheetahs defensive frailties this year and the emergence of the Sharks as a defensive powerhouse and I think I’ve hit upon the answer. […]
Posts tagged with: Fetchers
The key to winning and losing rugby
Sharksworld chats exclusively to Jake White at Allianz Park
I was very fortunate to be granted a few minutes with Sharks Director of Rugby Jake White, after the Sharks’ captain’s practice in North London on Friday. […]
Under 21s back at full strength
Andre Esterhuizen, who missed out on the Sharks under 21s last match (an ugly loss to the Lions at Ellis Park) will again wear the number 12 jersey tomorrow, as his team take on Free State at Kings Park. […]
‘Ball in hand’ approach is on the cards
Playing against the Force David Pocock’s name was always going to come up, “He is one of the best fetchers in the world, everyone knows that.” says Whitehead, who was present at the press conference […]
Someone fetch Plumtree a beer
➡ In ancient Greece, a philosopher by the name of Zeno once founded a school of thought (Stoicism) that held that personal virtue was sufficient for happiness – that a well-developed and balanced mind would lead to a person being indifferent or invulnerable to the slings and arrows of misfortune. As a means of strengthening their spiritual strength, some stories hold that stoics daily challenged themselves to meet and endure difficult people and circumstances. […]
A rucking good victory
If anything, the Sharks Currie Cup success has allowed me to revisit a favourite old topic of mine. […]