Sharks switch things up for Cheetahs clash
Coach JP Pietersen has announced a re-jigged Sharks XV lineup to face defending Currie Cup champions, the Cheetahs, in Bloemfontein on Saturday.
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Coach JP Pietersen has announced a re-jigged Sharks XV lineup to face defending Currie Cup champions, the Cheetahs, in Bloemfontein on Saturday.
The Sharks bounced back to winning ways, racing to a six-try Currie Cup victory over Griquas at Kings Park on Sunday.
A last-minute penalty from Pumas centre Clinton Swart denied the Sharks a stunning comeback win in a 12-try 2024 Currie Cup draw in Nelspruit on Saturday.
Veteran prop Trevor Nyakane has been included in the Sharks lineup to tackle the Pumas in round 5 of the 2024 Currie Cup at Mbombela Stadium on Saturday.
The Sharks have reportedly hashed out a deal to boost their options in the front row with a move for veteran campaigner Ruan Dreyer from the Lions.
Jordan Hendrikse is relishing the opportunity to reunite with his brother Jaden at the Sharks for what the Springbok playmaker hopes will play out like an “action movie”.
Veteran prop Trevor Nyakane will play his first game for the Sharks as one of five Springboks in the matchday 23 to face Griquas in Kimberley on Friday.
JP Pietersen has been named Sharks head coach for the Currie Cup, with No 8 Nic Hatton set to lead a young lineup in their opener against the Lions in Durban on Friday.
Aphelele Fassi’s incredible solo effort for the Sharks against Edinburgh has been voted as the try of the 2023-24 @Vodacom #URC.
Playmaker Curwin Bosch has opened up on his recent struggles at the Sharks, and hopes a move to France helps him to find freedom on the field again.