Bismarck brings balance to Sharks
The Sharks will be looking to Bismarck du Plessis to inspire a morale-boosting win over the Highlanders in Dunedin on Friday, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Sharks bolstered by returning Boks
Bismarck du Plessis will start at hooker in one of four changes to the Sharks side to face the Highlanders in Dunedin.
Kiwis continue to dominate SA teams
South Africa's franchises have won just 29% of matches against New Zealand opposition in 2015. It's a record that may worsen in the coming weeks. JON CARDINELLI reports.
Wentzel to retain captaincy
Bismarck du Plessis has requested that he not be selected as captain for the Sharks' match against the Highlanders on Friday.
How many matches will the Sharks win on tour?
Sharks face fight for respect
Forget the play-offs. The Sharks will need to play out of their skins in Australasia just to restore their 2014 reputation. JON CARDINELLI reports.
Flip the surprise omission
The only surprise at the unveiling of the Springbok training squads was the omission of veteran lock Flip van der Merwe. JON CARDINELLI reports.
Pietersen, Lewies fit to tour
JP Pietersen and Stephan Lewies have been named in the Sharks' 27-man squad for their Australasian tour.
All at stake in Newlands derby
The Vodacom Bulls will strengthen their claim for a home semi-final if they down the Stormers in Cape Town this Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports.
Pollard puts boot into Sharks
The Vodacom Bulls' superior tactical-kicking performance earned them a massive 17-10 win over the Sharks at Kings Park on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports.
