We’re heading into the June test window, so I thought I’d prepare a rather tongue-in-cheek article on how our team should look for us to stand any chance of winning the World Cup in 2019. […]
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My Bok team to win the World Cup
Kings spell for Ungerer
Best of luck to Sharks scrumhalf Stefan Ungerer, who has been sent to play for the Kings on loan until the end of the Super Rugby season. […]
Marais heads uninspiring Stormers signings list
The Stormers have added five names to their Super Rugby squad in the only real local transfer news so far this year. While the new players will aid somewhat with their depth, the quality of the signings once again shows the real problems local franchises have in terms picking up established performers. […]
Sharks Craven Week side named
The team to represent KwaZulu-Natal at the upcoming under 18 Craven Week has been named. […]
Impi Interviews – Part 3: Ryan Strudwick
Ryan Strudwick started his rugby career at that famous rugby school, Wartburg Kirchdorf School (which for most of its history has produced more Springboks than Michaelhouse! ). […]
It’s IMPI time!
The Varsity Shield kicks off on Monday, with UKZN Impi coaches Ryan Strudwick, Rudi Urbach and Dylan Campbell having selected a strong squad to take on Peter de Villiers’ UWC in Cape Town. […]
Bragman to pull under 19 strings
Joshua Bragman, a young flyhalf from Hartlepool in the UK, who has played colts rugby for the Newcastle Falcons, will operate in the flyhalf position for the Sharks under 19 side this weekend, as they face the EP Kings down in Port Elizabeth. […]
Under 19s named for Leopards rematch
Cell C Sharks under 19 coach James Fleming has named his team to take on the Leopards in Potchefstroom on Saturday. […]
Schonert the Warrior
Having played against him several times including a bruising friendly against the Sharks u19 a few years ago. I caught up with former SA u20 and Sharks prop Nick Schonert. Oh and he would have been a wing too… […]
Coaching role for James
Butch James has been announced as the backline and kicking coach for the UKZN Impi Varsity Shield side, working alongside new Director of Rugby John Mitchell for the duration of the campaign. […]
Get to know your team – Butch James
Andrew David James was born on the 8th January 1979 in Johannesburg but has been known as ‘Butch’ ever since his grandmother gave him the nickname when he was still an infant. […]
Second generation spearheads Craven Week assault
The KZN team to compete at this year’s Craven Week tournament has been named, with the sons of former Sharks players featuring prominently. Glenwood is the best-represented team in the selection, with 9 boys from the “Green Machine” selected to wear the black and white. […]
Bastew to show his wares
Sharks under 21 coach Sean Everitt has been dealt something of a bitter blow ahead of his side’s clash with the Blue Bulls at Loftus tomorrow afternoon; both his leading points scorer, flyhalf Fred Zeilinga and understudy Gavin Hauptfleisch have been ruled out of action this week due to injury. […]
Sharks sign Pieter Dixon
Well, since the cat is out of the bag a lot sooner than I’d thought, let’s just confirm this one and end all the speculation! […]
SA Schools named for France
A number of KwaZulu Natal players – as well as one from elsewhere who’s hoping to make a big impact in the black and white next season – have been included in a strong SA schools 23 to take on France in Wellington this evening. […]