In a much-needed boost for the Sharks, Jeremy Ward has been cleared to return to the side this weekend after a 6-week layoff due to a broken nose. […]
Posts tagged with: Jeremy Ward
Ward back in the nick of time
27 Jun 17 12:06 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 30 Comments
Taking stock
26 Jun 17 09:18 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 14 Comments
Well, the mid-year test series break is over (can you believe it?) and it’s time to quickly refocus our minds for the penultimate round of Super Rugby. […]
Big blow for Sharks as Deysel injured
13 Jun 17 09:15 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 57 Comments
Some really bad news this morning, courtesy of our friends at Namibia’s Republikein newspaper, is that Sharks centre Johan Deysel has broken his arm and now faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines. […]
April backed at 10
18 May 17 12:15 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 252 Comments
Rob du Preez has decided against throwing Benhard Janse van Rensburg to the (sun)wolves this week, rather opting to hand Garth April the number 10 jersey for Saturday’s clash in Singapore. […]
Pat leads once again
11 May 17 11:46 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 34 Comments
The Sharks team to face the Kings in Port Elizabeth this weekend has been named, with Pat Lambie back in the starting line up to lead the team. […]
Sharks beat Force, but bonus point eludes
6 May 17 17:05 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 49 Comments
The Sharks have picked up a handy 37-12 win over the Western Force at Kings Park, but are still – frustratingly – in search of their first try bonus point of the season. […]
Touring squad announced
24 Apr 17 16:05 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 63 Comments
The Sharks touring squad to Argentina has been announced with 25 players departing tomorrow to face the Jaguares in Buenos Aires. […]
Bosch back to pivot
20 Apr 17 12:52 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 44 Comments
Curwin Bosch has been selected at flyhalf for this weekend’s Super Rugby clash against the Rebels. […]
Mvovo to earn 100th Super Rugby cap in Brisbane
22 Feb 17 10:17 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 37 Comments
Pat Lambie leads a strong Sharks line-up in Friday morning’s Super Rugby opener against the Reds in Brisbane. Veteran winger Lwazi Mvovo, named to start in his favoured number 11 jersey, reaches an important personal milestone, celebrating 100 appearances in the competition. […]
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. […]
Sharks trounce young Bulls
10 Feb 17 18:51 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 34 Comments
The Sharks have emerged comprehensive 53-7 victors over a young Blue Bulls XV in a Super Rugby warm up in Durban this evening. […]
Sharks turn on the charm in second-half blitz
6 Feb 17 09:51 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 60 Comments
It was messy for large parts, but Rob du Preez’s hodge-podge pre-season Sharks selection made a decent fist of downing the Cheetahs in Umlazi on Friday evening, turning in a four-try second-half showing to run out 35-7 winners […]
More Sharks pics
11 Jan 17 10:38 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 23 Comments
In the absence of any news (and I do meany any at all), I thought I’d share a link to Steve Haag’s pictures from yesterday’s training session. […]
Sharks Super Rugby 2017 signings confirmed
31 Oct 16 12:30 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 70 Comments
We’d like to welcome the following players to the Sharks for Super Rugby in 2017. Their signings were confirmed by the union a few minutes back. […]
Talk of reinforcements for Sharks
11 Oct 16 12:55 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 124 Comments
I was all set to start writing some pieces about the state of the Sharks squad and trying to work out where there might be depth issues ahead of next year. Before I do that, though, I wanted to share some news about potential new signings that might change the picture a little. […]