Eben back to boost Sharks
Eben Etzebeth will make a timely return from injury for the Sharks in the Challenge Cup quarter-final against Edinburgh in Durban on Saturday.
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Eben Etzebeth will make a timely return from injury for the Sharks in the Challenge Cup quarter-final against Edinburgh in Durban on Saturday.
Winning the Challenge Cup is imperative for the Sharks, but the Vodacom Bulls will have a different mindset regarding their Champions Cup ambitions, writes MARK KEOHANE.
Follow the live action as the Sharks face Edinburgh in a #ChallengeCupRugby knockout clash in Durban. #SHAvEDI
Head coach Sean Everitt said a fully loaded Edinburgh lineup can’t wait for a “second bite” at the Sharks in a crunch playoff at Kings Park on Saturday.
Bongi Mbonambi said the emergence of youngsters like Ethan Hooker and Corne Rahl has helped reignite the Sharks while boosting their trophy prospects.
Sharks head coach John Plumtree is champing at the bit for the return of Edinburgh to Durban, where the teams lock horns in the Challenge Cup quarter-finals on Saturday.
The Sharks put seven tries past Italian minnows Zebre in Durban on Sunday to earn a comfortable passage through to the Challenge Cup quarter-finals. Having taken a 21-3 lead into half-time, the Sharks eased to a 47-3 victory at Kings Park as John Plumtree’s side kept up their hopes of capping a difficult season with some silverware. ? @SharksRugby ran… Read more →
Neil Powell says the Sharks plan to recruit more from within their youth systems over the next few years, above relying on signing big-name stars.
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The Sharks will be without injured Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth for the Challenge Cup round of 16 clash with Zebre in Durban on Sunday.