Former Sharks flyhalf Monty Dumond will play at outside centre for the Kings when they take on an understrength Bulls side in a warm-up game in Port Elizabeth on Saturday. […]
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Luke leads Kings against Bulls
Lions make one change for Province
A rotational change that sees Pat Cilliers come in at tighthead prop is the only change to the Lions run-on fifteen for this weekend’s game against Western Province. […]
Murray out for the year
The Loss of centre Waylon Murray to a knee injury, which will keep the former Sharks man out of rugby for the rest of the season, has forced Lions coach John Mitchel to reshuffle his winning team for this weekend’s match against the Cheetahs. […]
The ones that got away
The Sharks side for the Currie Cup match against the Blue Bulls will be named later today and is expected to contain somewhere in the regions of 14 players who have come through the Sharks Academy and age-group ranks. Perhaps more impressive, though, is the number of players named in other Currie Cup sides that have also attended the Academy. […]
Snyman dropped already
Poor bloody Joe Snyman has been dropped from the Lions 22 after just one outing. Loose forward replacement Derrick Minnie has been preferred to the former Sharks second rower for this weekend’s clash against the Cheetahs. […]
Looking for a lock
“If Johann is out for six to eight weeks, then I might have to look for a lock,” said John Plumtree. What happened to all the ones you had, John? Or should we be addressing this question to Rudolf Straueli rather? […]
Snyman joins the Lions
Sharks lock Johan Snyman has left Durban and will be available for the Lions this Currie Cup season. […]
Sharks XV pad the bench with Super 14 talent
Sharks XV coach Sean Everitt has resisted the temptation to make wholesale changes to his winning starting team, despite having a host of returning Sharks players at his disposal this week. […]
Len at fullback as Sharks name their team
The big news is that Len Olivier will play at fullback when the Sharks take on the Pumas in Witbank this weekend. Monty Dumond will be the starting flyhalf. […]
Five of the best
One of the most satisfying things about the Sharks in 2009 is that, apart from a minor tweak here and there, we can pretty much rattle off the starting XV that we know will play, without having to think about it too much. Let’s cast our minds outside of the regular starting side and have a look at a few up-and-coming players looking to really make their mark this year. […]
Looking for a lock
The injuries to Alistair Hargreaves and Albert van den Berg in recent weeks have shined a huge spotlight on the one area of real weakness in the current Sharks squad: the second row. […]