ARTICLES RELATING TO SHARKS

Sharks face All Black Blues

2013-06-19 18:14

Blues coach John Kirwan has named all his All Black stars in a strong 26-man squad to travel to South Africa.

Sharks' board backs Smit

2013-06-14 18:30

Incoming CEO John Smit has the full backing of the Sharks' rugby board on his decision not to renew John Plumtree's contract.

Jamieson slams Plumtree axing

2013-06-14 13:08

Craig Jamieson, captain of the first Natal team to win a Currie Cup, has slammed the Sharks for their treatment of coach John Plumtree.

Van Zyl wants Plumtree to stay

2013-06-13 07:45

Outgoing Sharks CEO Brian van Zyl says he wanted John Plumtree to remain as Sharks coach for at least the next two years.

Venter was always first choice

2013-06-11 20:45

Incoming Sharks CEO John Smit admits that the time was right to change coaches after confirming John Plumtree's departure.

Sharks appoint Brendan Venter

2013-06-11 13:40

Former Springbok centre and Saracens mentor Brendan Venter has been appointed as Director of Rugby at the Sharks.

Bail relaxed for fan murderers

2013-06-07 16:31

Bail conditions for the men allegedly involved in the fatal beating of a fan were relaxed by the Durban Magistrate's Court.

SharkSmart backs 80-week ban

2013-05-29 10:14

SharkSmart, a programme dedicated to ensuring rugby safety, has backed the decision to ban a schools player for 80-weeks.

Basson cited for foul play

2013-05-26 14:32
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Bjorn Basson of the Bulls has been cited for alleged foul play during a Super Rugby match against the Sharks.

Bulls pip Sharks in Durban

2013-05-25 20:52
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Morne Steyn kicked all the Bulls' points, including a victory-clinching penalty five minutes from the end, to beat the Sharks.

Sharks braced for aerial war

2013-05-24 16:10
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Sharks flyhalf Patrick Lambie is expecting an aerial bombardment when they square up against the log-leading Bulls.

Bulls to see off Shark attack

2013-05-24 09:30

Rob Houwing believes the Bulls will survive a desperate challenge from the Sharks in Durban to keep their winning ways.

Maintaining momentum is key

2013-05-24 07:07

Bulls hooker Callie Visagie looks ahead to the big South African Super Rugby derby against the Sharks in Durban.

'Beast' back for Sharks

2013-05-23 12:29

Springbok prop Tendai "Beast" Mtawarira is back in the Sharks starting XV for their Super Rugby clash against the Bulls at Kings Park.

Du Plessis still has faith

2013-05-21 16:47

Jannie du Plessis insists there is still a strong belief that the Durban strugglers can make the Super Rugby play-offs.

Bok duo back for Sharks

2013-05-20 07:50
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The return of Springboks Butch James and Bismarck du Plessis will be welcomed by the Sharks as they prepare to face the Bulls.

Sharks fumble past Force

2013-05-17 15:28
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The Sharks put a lacklustre first half behind them to keep their Super Rugby playoffs hopes alive with victory over the Force in Perth.

Bismarck rubbishes Sharks rift

2013-05-15 14:07

Springbok and Sharks hooker Bismarck du Plessis has rubbished reports of divisions within the Super Rugby team.

Sharks issue Daniel statement

2013-05-15 09:31
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The Sharks have issued a strongly-worded statement condemning reports that there is a rift in the squad.

Smit's farewell v SA Baa-Baas

2013-05-14 12:13

John Smit will captain Saracens against the SA Barbarians coached by Nick Mallett in his last game as a professional player.

Afrikaners upset Daniel

2013-05-14 07:36
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Sharks captain Keegan Daniel is reportedly unhappy that there are too many Afrikaners involved in Sharks rugby.

Gallery

Reds v Sharks

2013-05-10 20:15

Check out all the best pics from the Super Rugby game between the Reds and the Sharks.

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Betting preview: Reds v Sharks

2013-05-10 08:58

The Reds host the Sharks on Friday and bookmakers have priced the home team up as 6-point favourites, writes Brent Graham.

New sponsors for Sharks?

2013-05-08 13:14

The Sharks appear set to confirm the name of their new stadium sponsors, judging by pictures published on Wednesday.

Alberts boosts injury-hit Sharks

2013-05-07 18:36
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Sharks flanker Willem Alberts has been summoned to the squad for the Australian leg of their Super Rugby tour.

 

Butch back at pivot for Sharks

2013-06-19 13:56

Fit-again Butch James has been included at flyhalf in the Sharks team to face the Golden Lions at Ellis Park.

Bosman to join Steyn in Paris

2013-06-14 13:11

Sharks centre Meyer Bosman has signed a deal with French Top 14 club Stade Francais, a report indicates.

Dual role for Brendan Venter

2013-06-13 11:38

Newly appointed Sharks Director of Coaching, Brendan Venter, will continue in his role of Technical Director at Saracens.

Sharks fans want fresh blood

2013-06-12 14:57

Sport24 readers have given a resounding thumbs-up to CEO John Smit's steps to breathe new life into the Sharks franchise.

Plumtree to leave Sharks

2013-06-11 14:30
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Sharks coach John Plumtree will leave his position at the end of the season after his contract was not renewed, CEO John Smit says.

Mallett hunted by Sharks

2013-06-09 17:12
86 comments

If reports are anything to go by and following their recent decline in form, the Sharks may be in for a change in coaches.

Sharks, Stormers cling to hope

2013-05-31 22:00
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The latest results in Super Rugby mean the Sharks and Stormers stay mathematically in play-offs contention.

Plumtree: Bulls strangled us

2013-05-27 07:46
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Sharks coach John Plumtree says the Bulls "strangled" them after ending their Super Rugby hopes at Kings Park.

Ludeke heaps praise on Steyn

2013-05-26 14:00

Bulls coach Frans Ludeke hailed the influence of Morne Steyn following their narrow Super Rugby victory over the Sharks.

Sharks announce new sponsor

2013-05-24 18:29

The Sharks have announced a new five-year naming rights sponsor for Kings Park with Growthpoint Properties Limited.

Video

Smit hangs up his boots

2013-05-24 09:32

Watch Former Bok captain John Smit look back on his career after playing his last game.

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Lambie set for rare milestone

2013-05-24 07:43
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Should Pat Lambie score 17 or more points against the Bulls, he will achieve a rare feat for a South African Super Rugby player.

Kirsten to start for Bulls

2013-05-23 19:06

The Bulls have announced that tighthead prop Frik Kirsten will start against the Sharks in Durban instead of Werner Kruger.

Bosman cleared to face Bulls

2013-05-22 11:56

The Sharks have received a boost ahead of their clash against the Bulls at Kings Park with centre Meyer Bosman cleared to play.

Pietersen blow for Sharks, Boks

2013-05-21 09:00

The Sharks and the Springboks have received a blow with the news that winger JP Pietersen will be sidelined for an extended period.

Sharks unity pivotal in Perth

2013-05-17 18:46

The Sharks cling to Super Rugby contention by a thread, but have demonstrated that they still possess a beating heart.

Commentary: Force v Sharks

2013-05-17 13:33

Live scoring and interactive commentary from the Force v Sharks Super Rugby clash in Perth.

Gallery

Sharks burn rubber

2013-05-15 10:45

See all the best pics of the Sharks doing some heavy lifting.

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Daniel tweet douses 'fire'

2013-05-14 12:32
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A tweet from Sharks captain Keegan Daniel appears to make nonsense of reports of cultural discord in the camp.

Jannie, Alberts start for Sharks

2013-05-14 10:44

Prop Jannie du Plessis and flank Willem Alberts are back in the Sharks starting team for their Super Rugby clash against the Force.

Plumtree: Our season is 'dead'

2013-05-13 11:03
112 comments

Sharks coach John Plumtree believes their hopes of making the S15 playoffs are all but gone after suffering a fifth straight loss.

Sharks slump to Brisbane loss

2013-05-10 13:19
221 comments

The Sharks' Super Rugby playoff hopes are hanging by a thread after they crashed to defeat against the Reds in Brisbane.

Odds stacked against Sharks

2013-05-09 22:04
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The Sharks, hampered by injuries and a lack of form, are up against it ahead of their Super Rugby clash against the Reds in Brisbane.

Jean Deysel starts for Sharks

2013-05-08 11:19

Sharks coach John Plumtree has made four changes to last week’s starting line-up for the clash against the Reds in Brisbane.

Steyn blow for Sharks

2013-05-06 11:28

The Sharks'battle with injury is starting to become of a concern as they struggle to remain in touch with the conference leaders.

 
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