It’s time to head back to Ellis Park in search of that rare win. […]
Posts tagged with: Ryan Kankowski
Currie Cup 2017: Golden Lions v Sharks
12 Aug 17 18:00 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 218 Comments
Lions show their depth
10 Aug 17 14:16 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 22 Comments
Swys de Bruin’s Lions side to face the Sharks in Currie Cup action on Saturday is devoid of front-line Super Rugby players, but nevertheless contains a decent amount of experience, showcasing the depth available to the union. The Sharks, facing their third game in 8 days, will need to dig deep if they’re going to (finally) taste victory in Johannesburg. […]
Sharksworld chats to Tyler Paul
9 Aug 17 10:24 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 5 Comments
Former EP Kings under 19 player of the year Tyler Paul joined the Sharks at the start of this year’s Currie Cup campaign without a lot of fanfare, but has certainly caught the eye after a number of impressive performances in the second row. […]
Sevens hype all but over?
30 Aug 16 16:45 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 22 Comments
After the hype surrounding the Sevens team and its chance to win a medal at the Rio Olympics, it seems as if players will once again focus their attention on the 15 man game. […]
The Kings are dead…. long live the Kings!
5 Aug 16 09:37 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 35 Comments
So yesterday was a rather momentous day down in the Bay for a number of reasons; it’s not often that a rugby team suffers liquidation of its controlling union in the morning, receives a timely and unexpected cash boost for lunch and then has Currie Cup Premier Division participation confirmed in the afternoon. Like sands through the hourglass, so are the Days of our Kings. […]
Kank-OFF-ski
3 Feb 16 12:11 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 40 Comments
According to a report on the BBC this morning, Ryan Kankowski is set to become the latest in a long line of Springboks to continue his career in the Northern Hemisphere. […]
SARU are sending reinforcements
24 Nov 15 18:20 by Stephen Smith (StevieS) | 124 Comments
Hi Sharks fans. So the Kings saga continues to dominate the headlines, with player ‘recruitment’ for the Kings’ cause the new talking point. […]
Kanko, Mvovo among Blitzbok new recruits
4 Nov 15 11:33 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 91 Comments
South African Sevens coach Neil Powell has invited a large and rather star-studded group of players to his first training camp of the season, in a year when participation at the 2016 Rio Olympics is likely to provide a strong incentive to make the Blitzbok cut. […]
It’s a boy!!!
15 Oct 15 09:12 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 5 Comments
On behalf of the entire Sharksworld family, I’d like to congratulate Clayton and Crystal on the birth of their baby son Elliot late last night. […]
Injury-enforced changes for Sharks
27 May 15 10:58 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 62 Comments
Gary Gold has named a strong side to face the Rebels at Kings Park on Friday night, notwithstanding the need to replace a number of players due to injury. […]
Injury clouds for Sharks
26 May 15 09:52 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 44 Comments
Things don’t get any easier for the Sharks, who have returned home from tour carrying a length injury list after their tour victory over the Reds last Friday. […]
Pre-World Cup net cast wide
28 Apr 15 10:54 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 7 Comments
Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer is leaving very few stones unturned in his quest to select a squad for this year’s World Cup, opting to have a look at a large number of players over the course of two separate training camps next month. […]
Sharks tour squad named
24 Apr 15 08:30 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 78 Comments
Gary Gold has selected his best available squad of 27 for the upcoming Super Rugby tour, with the return of some key players from injury or suspension off-setting a number of other losses. […]
Time to reclaim the name
16 Apr 15 11:01 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 22 Comments
This week marks the beginning of a cyclical shift back towards something resembling full strength for the Sharks, with Bok props Beat Mtawarira and Jannie du Plessis strengthening the tight five for the clash against the Bulls. […]
Kanko doubt for Ellis Park
9 Apr 15 14:57 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 56 Comments
In a rather worrying bit of news that certainly won’t make life any easier for the Sharks, Ryan Kankowski’s participation in Saturday’s Super Rugby clash with the Lions is now in doubt. […]