I don’t usually do things in this order – announcing a team after the game has been played! There has been a fair amount of interest in the lineup for the Sharks XV side that narrowly went down to the Bulls in Saturday’s curtain raiser, though. […]
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A retrospective team announcement
No Lambie, Sharks confirm
The Sharks have released an injury report ahead of today’s team announcement for the Lions clash. […]
Sharks press conference available online
Thanks to our friend Steve Haag and INSIDE SPORT, yesterday’s Sharks team announcement press conference is available for you all to view on Youtube. […]
Masterstroke, or momentum killer?
The Sharks under 21 side, after a run of four unbeaten games that managed to drag them up out of the doldrums and into the semi-finals, suffered a 22-74 defeat at the hands of the Cheetahs this weekend. There’s more to this story, however and I urge that only the brave read further. […]
Sharks team announcement delay
We’ve received word from the Sharks that the team to face the Lions in Johannesburg this weekend will be confirmed at 12 noon today. […]
International Team Announcements
All three the other Southern Hemisphere teams in action this weekend were announced this morning, with changes all over the place as the coaches use one last match to tinker before the World Cup squads need to be selected. […]
Meyer Backs Youngsters
South Africa take on Argentina at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday in their first Rugby Championship match of the year. Damian de Allende who will make his Springbok debut when has been named to start at outside center next to returning captain Jean de Villiers, while Handre Pollard, Cornel Hendricks and Lood de Jager have been rewarded for their good starts in the Bok jersey during the June internationals. […]
Teams announced for Bloemfontein encounter
Rory Duncan the Currie Cup head coach of the Free State Cheetahs have made a number of changes to his side that lost to the Pumas in their opening game. […]
Lambie gets some game time
The Springboks have released Pat Lambie and he has been selected by the Sharks on the bench for this weekends match against the Pumas at Growthpoint Kings Park. […]
Bulls make two changes for Newlands clash
Bulls coach Frans Ludeke has made two changes to the starting team that went down against the Lions in humiliating fashion against the Lions last weekend. The Bulls will travel to Newlands to take on Western Province in another tough away encounter. […]
Pumas team for Sharks game
Pumas coach Jimmy Stonehouse has made only one change to the team that beat the Cheetahs in their first game of their return to Currie Cup. […]
On Pat’s injury…
I keep refreshing my browser hoping for a different result. Or a correction of the horrible, horrible error that was made. Lambie isn’t really out for the entire season, is he? Not maybe just an early cruel April Fools joke, no? […]
Unrecognisable Rebels for Cheetahs
If you, like me, get the feeling that the Melbourne Rebels tend to start each new season virtually from scratch, then the first team announcement from (new) coach Tony McGahan, featuring no fewer than eight new faces, will do little to dispel that perception. […]
Same again for Sharks
Jake White has named an unchanged Sharks line-up to face the Hurricanes this weekend. […]
Sharks NOT yet named for Saracens
In the interests of keeping all of our readers informed, I’d like to point out that the “Sharks squad” to play Saracens that has appeared on multiple websites over the last 24 hours is not the final group that will travel to the UK. […]