Sharks’ Cinderella Story
The Sharks have made Challenge Cup history. They are the first South African team to reach the semi-finals of the prestigious European club tournament. John Plumtree’s charges will face Clermont …
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History beckons for Sharks at Twickenham
The Sharks succeeded in their quest to become the first South African team to advance to the semi-final of the Challenge Cup competition. For the first time, a South African …
Sharks coach banks on Baby Sharks to turn team’s fortunes around
The Sharks are languishing at the wrong end of the URC log despite boasting one of the most expensive and star-studded squads in the competition. After 11 rounds of all-out …
Gauteng 2, coastal teams 0
A round dominated in South Africa by the seismic derby between the Bulls and the Stormers at Loftus brought some significant shifts in the log situation as we start the …
URC half-term report: Sharks
A detailed look at the Sharks’ overall performance to far in the 2023/24 URC campaign, including their best team display and the best players. ALSO READ | When is the URC …
White warns against Euro playoffs — ‘Club rugby on steroids’
White’s Bulls secured a home Round of 16 playoff in the Champions Cup against Lyon after taking down another French side, Bordeaux, in the last round of pool matches this …
Eben Etzebeth heroics in vain as Sharks hit new low against Lions
Eben Etzebeth was the standout player on the day, but the Lions struck late in the second half to snatch a dramatic 20-18 win over the Sharks in their United …
South African travel trials under the spotlight
An in-depth statistical look at the trials and tribulations teams face when traveling to and from South Africa for the United Rugby Championship (URC) campaign. ALSO READ | South African …