I note with some dismay that a disciplinary hearing has opted to apply no further sanction on Lions hooker Robbie Coetzee after he was red carded on Saturday for kicking Sharks flanker Jacques Vermeulen in the face. […]
Posts tagged with: Suspension
You can’t kick the ball out of the try-scorer’s hands!
15 Aug 17 10:18 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 70 Comments
Sharks named to face Bulls
28 Jun 17 13:06 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 23 Comments
Philip van der Walt leads a strong Sharks team looking to defend a proud home unbeaten record this season when they take on the Bulls on Friday night. […]
Big Andre back in action
8 Jun 17 11:40 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 8 Comments
Paul Anthony’s Sharks XV head to Potchefstroom this weekend to play a must-win SuperSport Rugby challenge fixture against the Leopards, bolstered by the inclusion of regular Super Rugby centre Andre Esterhuizen. […]
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. […]
Six weeks for Esterhuizen
24 Apr 17 13:40 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 18 Comments
Sharks centre Andre Esterhuizen has been suspended from all rugby for six weeks. Esterhuizen has pleaded guilty to a tip tackle offence during Saturday’s game against the Rebels. He was shown a red card in the 17th minute. […]
Two-week ban for Oosthuizen
26 Feb 17 22:15 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 8 Comments
The Sharks have been dealt a blow, with key lock forward Etienne Oosthuizen to miss the next two Super Rugby games due to suspension. SANZAAR have confirmed a two-week ban after Etienne pleaded guilty to a striking offence during Friday’s opener in Brisbane. […]
Three Sharks ruled out
4 Jul 16 15:23 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 48 Comments
Willie le Roux will definitely not play for the Sharks again the Cheetahs in Super Rugby this weekend, the Bok fullback having been ruled out due to a shoulder injury sustained in the third test between the springboks and Ireland at the end of June. […]
Come on, Sharks – dispel the gloom!
28 Jun 16 10:00 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 59 Comments
Anyone remember that heady day back in May when the Sharks piled on the tries and recorded a very satisfying win against the Kings in Durban? It seems like a hell of a long time ago now, but it feels to me, at least, that we were feeling pretty good about our prospects as we headed into the extended international break. […]
No Willie for Lions clash
27 Jun 16 09:00 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 92 Comments
The Sharks have been dealt a bitter blow ahead of Saturday’s crucial Super Rugby clash against the Lions at Ellis Park. Ace fullback and key attacking playmaker Willie le Roux will not be able to play in te match. […]
10 weeks for a taste of Keegan
17 May 16 09:41 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 16 Comments
Jaguares number 8 Leonardo Senatore has been handed a 10 week ban for biting Keegan Daniel during Saturday’s petulant Super Rugby clash between his team and the Sharks. […]
Creevy banned for Deysel neck tackle
16 May 16 09:58 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 108 Comments
Los Jaguares will travel to South Africa to face the Lions and Kings under something of a cloud, with captain Agustin Creevy already ruled out of the opening game. Number eight Leonardo Senatore, a key member of their pack, may also be facing a spell on the sidelines. […]
Further blows for unlucky Jags
1 Mar 16 18:06 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 24 Comments
Los Jaguares have lost two players to injury ahead of Saturday’s second Super Rugby clash of the season, against the Sharks in Durban. […]
Lavanini won’t face Sharks
29 Feb 16 10:35 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 16 Comments
Big Argentine lock Tomas Lavanini will not play for los Jaguares against the Sharks in Durban this weekend, after he copped a one-week suspension for dangerous play against the Cheetahs on Friday night. […]
Four weeks for Andre
15 Jun 15 10:45 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 82 Comments
Andre Esterhuizen has been banned for four weeks after his lifting tackle against the Stormers htis weekend; however, the news is better than it could be, given that Esterhuizen’s suspension will not prevent him from playing any Currie Cup games. […]
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. […]