Sharks under 21 flanker Francois Kleinhans has made a return to the side that will play in the competition final, against the Blue Bulls on Saturday. […]
Posts tagged with: Gouws Prinsloo
Kleinhans returns in time for final
27 Oct 11 12:25 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 23 Comments
Under 21s defy the odds
22 Oct 11 10:21 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 13 Comments
Sean Everitt and his Sharks under 21 side turned the tables on their more-fancied Western Province opponents for the second time this season, prevailing in last night’s semi-final to claim a place in the final next week. […]
Sharks under 21 earn semi-final
17 Oct 11 14:38 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 19 Comments
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. […]
Junior selections hint at returning Boks
13 Oct 11 13:57 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 46 Comments
The release of hooker Monde Hadebe, fullback Gouws Prinsloo and wing Sbura Sithole to the Sharks under 21 side for this weekend’s clash against the Lions has provided the strongest indication yet that John Plumtree intends to include returning Bok players in his Sharks side this weekend. […]
Sharks vs Leopards: Player ratings
11 Oct 11 13:04 by Warren Smith (war1) | 20 Comments
The bonus point win for the Sharks on Saturday evening was enough to keep the Sharks in second spot for the time being while it also secured a semi final berth for the Sharks. Six tries were scored and the Sharks looked good on attack but were on the back foot for much of the second half. How did the players do on a warm Saturday evening in Phokeng? Read my ratings below. […]
Sharks out-muscle Leopards
8 Oct 11 22:45 by Warren Smith (war1) | 41 Comments
The Sharks kept their quest for a home semi final alive with a six try to two 41-14 win against the Leopards at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium. […]
All the small things
7 Oct 11 12:34 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 16 Comments
For the Sharks to start building the sort of momentum they’ll need ahead of the Currie Cup semi-finals in two weeks time, they’ll need to put in a good performance against the Leopards on Saturday night. […]
Everitt forced into changes
7 Oct 11 09:36 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 60 Comments
The Sharks under 21 side to face the Leopards on Saturday shows a number of enforced changes to the unit that downed Western Province in the last round. […]
Prinsloo gets the call
6 Oct 11 11:50 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 63 Comments
Sharks coach John Plumtree has made the call to drop Stefan Terblanche to the bench for this weekend’s game against the Leopards at the Royal Bafokeng stadium in Rustenburg, and U21 fullback sensation Gouws Prinsloo has cracked the nod to start his first game at fullback. […]
Give Stef a break
5 Oct 11 07:00 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 49 Comments
We’ve been pretty hard on the veteran, Oom Stefan Terblanche, over the last few weeks, what with a string of recent performances that fall somewhat short of the high standards he has set himself over a glittering career. I think it’s time we give him a break. Literally. […]
Sharks U21’s hold off Western Province
1 Oct 11 16:22 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 4 Comments
The Sharks U21 team managed to beat a strong Western Province outfit by 23 – 17 on a windy Saturday afternoon, after leading 17 – 5 at half time. Despite having to make the most tackles on the day, the Sharks pulled through after a strong fight back late in the second half. […]
U21’s show few changes
29 Sep 11 13:52 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 37 Comments
Even though the senior team to face Western Province has not been announced, we can give you the U21 team in the meantime, and rule out early week speculation that Gouws Prinsloo might get a call up, as he is still in the 15 jersey. […]
Plum reads the riot act… again
28 Sep 11 07:04 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 95 Comments
Another week and another bunch of pithy quotes from John Plumtree about how his players simply aren’t stepping up and need to find their way or risk giving up the trophy that they won in such great style last year. […]
Will Gouws get the call?
26 Sep 11 13:12 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 22 Comments
With the Sharks reporting a fresh set of injuries after Friday night’s somewhat disappointing win over Griquas, John Plumtree and his coaching team are going to have to dig deep to keep a fit side on the park for the final three (and hopefully more) weeks of the competition. […]
Two from three for Sharks in Bloemfontein
20 Sep 11 07:06 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 4 Comments
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. […]