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Posts tagged with: Meyer Bosman
Parisienne Walkouts
15 Mar 17 12:25 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 13 Comments
Four fond farewells for Sharks
12 Jul 13 10:14 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 86 Comments
The Sharks team named to play the Kings tomorrow features four players who will be bidding the team a sad goodbye on completion of the match. […]
Alberts benched as Sharks make changes
11 Jul 13 13:28 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 24 Comments
Willem Alberts, a slight injury doubt during the week, will play off the bench for the Sharks this week, with Keegan Daniel returning to captain the side from the number 8 jersey. […]
Odwa set for fullback shift
10 Jul 13 14:38 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 20 Comments
Injury to Pat Lambie and suspension to Butch James should result in a reshuffle amongst the Sharks back for this weekend’s final Super Rugby game of the season. […]
Sharks “player exodus” talk overblown
10 Jul 13 10:58 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 23 Comments
Sharks scrumhalf Charl McLeod seems to have caused a bit of a stir yesterday when something he said to Rugby365 led to widespread talk of a Sharks exodus at the end of this year’s Super Rugby tournament. While it’s true that a number of players and coaches will be leaving, it’s hardly as bad as McLeod’s words make it sound. […]
Lambie concern for Sharks
8 Jul 13 13:17 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 26 Comments
Sharks coach Grant Bashford has confirmed, via the team’s website, that flyhalf Pat Lambie is in serious doubt for this weekend’s final Super Rugby game against the Southern Kings. […]
No fresh injury concerns for Sharks
2 Jul 13 12:45 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 15 Comments
Sharks coach Hugh Reece-Edwards has confirmed that the Sharks will have much the same group of players available for this weekend’s Bulls match as they did last week. […]
Sharks medical update
25 Jun 13 14:56 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 71 Comments
The Sharks have released a comprehensive medical update ahead of the Blues game. […]
Plenty loosies – fewer centres
25 Jun 13 10:39 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 12 Comments
The Sharks look set to be bolstered by a host of returning Boks ahead of this weekend’s Super Rugby clash with the Blues at Kings Park. While their options in the loose trio are set to expand rapidly, depth concerns in midfield and the second row continue to confound selection. […]
Bosman linked with French switch
13 Jun 13 13:16 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 44 Comments
French team Stade Francais have announced the signing of Sharks utility back Meyer Bosman on a two-year deal. […]
Pietersen blow robs Sharks of experience
24 May 13 10:25 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 21 Comments
The Sharks team named to face the Bulls tomorrow boats an average of almost 47 Super Rugby caps per man, but the loss of near-centurion JP Pietersen from the lineup has certainly had an effect. […]
Unexpected Beast boost for Sharks
21 May 13 18:08 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 24 Comments
There’s been a bit of a silver lining to the Sharks’ latest injury cloud, with the news that Beast Mtawarira will be fit for selection this weekend. […]
Sharks bolstered for Bulls clash
20 May 13 09:54 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 50 Comments
The good news from a Sharks point of view is that neither hooker Bismarck du Plessis, nor flyhalf butch James, appear to have suffered any further setbacks during their rehabilitation from respective knee injuries and are on track to make a comeback to competitive rugby this weekend, as we reported earlier. […]
Sharks player ratings v Highlanders
6 May 13 08:00 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 59 Comments
Another performance that vacillated between utterly superb and utter dross, but again the result was the same for the Sharks. With no wins at all in their last four outings, the writing on the wall is now starting to be underlined. The team performance this week warrants around 6 out of 10, so let’s see how the individuals did. […]
Desperate Sharks fall short again
4 May 13 11:27 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 96 Comments
The Highlanders have beaten the Sharks by 25 points to 22 in a thrilling game in Dunedin, in the process all-but ending the Durbanites’ chances of making the knock-outs in this year’s competition. […]