John Plumtree says centre Ethan Hooker’s selection at wing this week comes as the Sharks deal with a raft of back-three injuries and with an eye on developing depth, reports DEVIN HERMANUS. Head coach Plumtree has opted to experiment with Hooker on the left wing for Saturday’s Currie Cup semi-final between the Sharks XV and
Veteran loose forward Nizaam Carr said the next generation of Vodacom Bulls stars can launch their careers to the next level by helping the Herd win the Currie Cup. Carr, who has skippered the Pretoria outfit in this year’s edition of rugby’s oldest competition, has won the Currie Cup with the Bulls and DHL Western
Powerhouse centre Andre Esterhuizen has been included in the Sharks XV lineup to tackle the Vodacom Bulls in the semi-finals of the Currie Cup at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. Head coach John Plumtree has welcomed back Springbok world champion Esterhuizen, who replaces Ethan Hooker at No 12 for the trip to Pretoria. Plumtree has made
Assistant coach Joey Mongalo and skipper Vincent Tshituka say the Sharks XV are braced for a “different animal” against the Vodacom Bulls in Pretoria on Saturday, reports DEVIN HERMANUS. Speaking during a Sharks conference on Tuesday, Mongalo and Tshituka reflected on last week’s 24-18 comeback win over the Bulls in Durban while gearing up for
Jake White has extolled the value of having a Vodacom Bulls squad loaded with All Blacks-conquering Springboks and bolstered by seasoned recruits for the 2024-25 URC, reports DEVIN HERMANUS. Speaking during a URC media round table on Tuesday, White expressed his optimism about the Bulls’ recent signings, squad development, and the momentum from the Herd’s
Jordan Hendrikse scored a try at the death while Siya Masuku kicked 14 points as the Sharks XV overturned a first-half deficit to beat the Vodacom Bulls in a wet Durban on Sunday. Trailing 8-7 at half time, fullback Hendrikse barged over in the right corner before Masuku notched his fourth penalty before the final
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With one eye on the Currie Cup playoffs while prepping for the URC, Phiwe Nomlomo and John Plumtree have all but written off Sunday’s result between the Vodacom Bulls and Sharks XV. Both the Bulls and Sharks have already booked their place in the semi-finals of this year’s edition of rugby’s oldest competition, and will
Marcell Coetzee will lead an overhauled Vodacom Bulls lineup bolstered by URC talent against the Sharks XV in the Currie Cup at Kings Park on Sunday. Coetzee starts at openside flanker in a formidable back row with the in-form Mpilo Gumede and fit-again Cameron Hanekom, who last featured in the URC final defeat to the
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