Sharks Director of Rugby Gary Gold has been able to name a strong team to take on the Stormers in this weekend’s final Super Rugby match at Kings Park. [...]
Posts tagged with: Bismarck du Plessis
Big guns return for Sharks
Not much to be said about hooker
Yesterday we started looking at the potential squad compilation of the Springboks to the Rugby World Cup, which yielded very little debate for or against the props mentioned. Whether this is a good or bad thing remains to be seen. [...]
Sharks confirm three departures
Willem Alberts, Bismarck du Plessis and Jannie du Plessis will all bring down the curtain on their glittering Sharks careers, when they pull the famous black and white jersey over their heads for the last time this Saturday. [...]
Another strange twist in du Plessis saga
Jannie and Bismarck du Plessis, according to morning reports, will leave the Sharks at the end of the current Super Rugby season to ply their trade in France. [...]
Alberts to leave Sharks
Sharks CEO John Smit has confirmed at least one senior player departure, revealing to The Witness that Willem Alberts will indeed move to Paris to join Stade Francais later in the year. [...]
What they had to say: Sharks vs Reds, Round 15
Hi Sharks fans. What a weekend of rugby, and it’s great that the Sharks won. Let’s see what the press had to say about the Sharks performance. [...]
Walking wounded?
The Sharks are apparently sweating on a number of injury concerns ahead of Saturday’s Super Rugby game against the Waratahs in Sydney, but have not (to our knowledge) summoned any replacements to join the tour party, a sign that most of them should be expected to play this weekend. [...]
What they had to say: Sharks vs Hurricanes, Round 13
Hi Sharks fans. All round, a better effort by the Sharks who seemed to play with more structure. Let’s see what the press’ opinion was. [...]
Sharks denied in cruel Wellington ending
The Hurricanes have beaten the Sharks 32-24 in Wellington, scoring 11 points in the final 10 minutes to rob the Sharks of a famous win. [...]
Dunedin disaster
The Sharks have succumbed to another big loss against Kiwi opposition, going down 48-15 to the Highlanders in Dunedin. [...]
Bok trio return for Sharks
Bismarck du Plessis, JP Pietersen and Stephan Lewies all return to the Sharks starting lineup for Friday morning’s game against the Highlanders in Dunedin. [...]
Wentzel to captain against Highlanders
Gary Gold has confirmed that, while Bismarck du Plessis will return to action against the Highlanders as part of the Sharks starting team, Marco Wentzel will retain the captaincy. [...]
Pre-World Cup net cast wide
Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer is leaving very few stones unturned in his quest to select a squad for this year’s World Cup, opting to have a look at a large number of players over the course of two separate training camps next month. [...]
Sharks strengthened further
As anticipated, the Sharks are expected to welcome yet more first team regulars back into their side for this weekend’s opening tour match against the Highlanders in Dunedin. [...]
Sharks tour squad named
Gary Gold has selected his best available squad of 27 for the upcoming Super Rugby tour, with the return of some key players from injury or suspension off-setting a number of other losses. [...]