How Sharks can reach Champions Cup playoffs
The Sharks know exactly what they need to do to qualify for the Investec Champions Cup playoffs following Ulster’s 52-24 win against Exeter on Friday night.
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The Sharks know exactly what they need to do to qualify for the Investec Champions Cup playoffs following Ulster’s 52-24 win against Exeter on Friday night.
Sharks coach John Plumtree says playing Bordeaux Begles at the intimidating Stade Chaban-Delmas will be a “big test” for his team.
Sharks coach John Plumtree has made several changes to his backline for Sunday’s Champions Cup match against Bordeaux Begles at the Stade Chaban-Delmas.
Bordeaux-Bègles have been sensational in the Investec Champions Cup this season and their hosting of the Sharks is going to be a ripper of a contest that emphasises the quality of the competition.
Follow the live action as Bordeaux Bègles clash with the Sharks at Stade Chaban-Delmas. #InvestecChampionsCup #UBBvSHA
Phepsi Buthelezi admits the Sharks will “have our work cut out for us” against Bordeaux on Sunday.
Eben Etzebeth is a notable absentee in a 28-man Sharks squad for a two-match European tour which gets under way with a clash against Bordeaux-Begles on Sunday.
John Plumtree said the Sharks would take positives from their home loss on Saturday as they look to qualify for the Investec Champions Cup last 16 in Bordeaux next week.
The Sharks have reportedly dismissed speculation that Siya Kolisi may leave Kings Park to return to the Stormers, and that no talks have taken place between the teams.
Toulouse beat the Sharks in an error-ridden #InvestecChampionsCup match at Kings Park on Saturday.