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The Sharks players and fans celebrate their Currie Cup win against the Cheetahs in 2023. Photo SA Rugby website.
sport

Currie Cup review (round 11): Big teams make big moves on log

The Cheetahs in action against the Sharks in the Currie Cup. Photo: SA Rugby website.
Currie Cup

Currie Cup: Fixtures, team sheets, venues and kick-off times for round 11

Siya Kolisi, Rachel
Celeb News

‘Call her blessed’: Siya Kolisi’s sweet Mother’s Day post to Rachel

The Sharks players and fans celebrate their Currie Cup win against the Cheetahs in 2023. Photo SA Rugby website.
Currie Cup

Currie Cup review (round 11): Big teams make big moves on log

The Cheetahs in action against the Sharks in the Currie Cup. Photo: SA Rugby website.
Currie Cup

Currie Cup: Fixtures, team sheets, venues and kick-off times for round 11

Siya Kolisi, Rachel
Celeb News

‘Call her blessed’: Siya Kolisi’s sweet Mother’s Day post to Rachel

Currie Cup Sharks
Currie Cup

Pumas vs Sharks: Currie Cup Live scores

By James Richardson12-05-2023 14:09

The Sharks are in Welkom to face the Pumas on Friday afternoon from 17:05 in a Currie Cup Premier Division clash.

Jake White Bulls
Rugby

EXCLUSIVE: Bulls snap up Sharks duo for next season!

By Yolulwe Qoshe12-05-2023 08:00

This publication has it on good authority that the Bulls have raided the Sharks for two of their forwards ahead of the next season. 

Currie Cup Sharks
Currie Cup

Sharks train their big guns on high-flying Pumas

By James Richardson11-05-2023 16:03

The Sharks have named a strong squad to face the Pumas at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit on Friday 12 May.

Sharks
Rugby

REVEALED: How Plumtree-Powell dynamic will work at the Sharks

By Craig Lewis09-05-2023 08:17

Neil Powell and John Plumtree will have clearly defined roles at the Sharks from next season following the latest coaching shake-up.

Sharks
Rugby

Sharks need to adapt and play well under pressure, says Powell

By Eliot Mahlase08-05-2023 15:33

Cell C Sharks Director of Rugby Neil Powell says it was frustrating to see his side conceding yellow cards against Leinster.

Sharks boss Neil Powell during the United Rugby Championship URC match at Hollywoodbets Kings Park on October 15, 2022 in Durban, South Africa. (Photo by Steve Haag/Gallo Images)
United Rugby Championship

Sharks boss pins first half yellow card for URC exit

By James Richardson07-05-2023 21:12

Sharks Director of Rugby Neil Powell believes that the two yellow cards the team picked up in Dublin combined to bring them down.

Leinster vs Sharks
United Rugby Championship

Leinster vs Sharks: URC quarter-final LIVE scores

By James Richardson06-05-2023 09:16

Follow the United Rugby Championship playoff Leinster vs Sharks that kicks off at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin at 18:00.

Leinster vs Sharks
United Rugby Championship

Leinster vs Sharks: URC quarter-final preview

By James Richardson05-05-2023 13:59

The United Rugby Championship playoff Leinster vs Sharks kicks off at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin at 18:00 on Saturday 6 May 2023.

Sharks duo Curwin Bosch and Lukhanyo Am. Photo: Steve Haag/Shutterstock.
United Rugby Championship

One Springbok leads Sharks, another ruled out of playoff against Leinster

By Mariette Adams05-05-2023 11:24

Sharks forced to alter match-day squad ahead of do-or-die showdown with Leinster.

Plumtree is back
Rugby

Plumtree on Sharks job: ‘I back myself’

By Wade Pretorius04-05-2023 21:13

John Plumtree is ready to achieve what the big-spending Sharks are trying to do as he takes over the hot seat in Durban.

Sharks Plumtree
Rugby

Watch: Sharks coach John Plumtree shows off his rapping skills

By James Richardson04-05-2023 15:46

John Plumtree was part of the original Sharks’ band that delivered an iconic piece of 1990s rap music that rocked Kings Park.

Plumtree is back
United Rugby Championship

The Sharks announce John Plumtree and assistant coach

By James Richardson04-05-2023 14:44

Sharks Director of Rugby, Neil Powell today announced the appointment of the much-loved former Natal player John Plumtree

John Plumtree All Blacks
United Rugby Championship

John Plumtree out to restore Sharks rugby identity

By James Richardson04-05-2023 09:52

John Plumtree has come back home to the Sharks and there is nobody better suited to restoring the team to their former glory.

John Plumtree
Rugby

BREAKING: Plumtree confirmed as new Sharks coach!

By Craig Lewis04-05-2023 08:54

Former All Blacks assistant John Plumtree will officially make his return to the Sharks as their head coach from next season.

ntuthuko mchunu sharks
Rugby

Sharks tie down Springbok prop for another 2 years

By Garrin Lambley02-05-2023 16:25

Springbok front-rower Ntuthuko Mchunu has agreed to a contract extension with the Durban-based Sharks for the next two years.

kolisi
Celeb News

‘What a week’: Rachel breaks silence post Siya Kolisi’s surgery

By Mihlali Vellem01-05-2023 16:25

After a stressful week, Rachel Kolisi finally broke her silence days after Siya’s recent unforeseen knee operation.

sharks griquas Currie Cup
Currie Cup

Sharks vs Griquas: Currie Cup LIVE scores

By James Richardson29-04-2023 10:57

The Sharks host Griquas in the Currie Cup Premier Division in a match that kicks off 13:30 on Saturday .

Springboks captain Siya Kolisi.
Springboks

Siya Kolisi goes under the knife: What does that mean for his RWC chances?

By Mariette Adams28-04-2023 14:41

It has been confirmed that Springbok captain Siya Kolisi had surgery on Friday which could boost his Rugby World Cup chances.

Sharks players v Leinster URC 2022 PA.
Rugby

Sharks lock in Springbok for the long haul

By Mariette Adams28-04-2023 08:05

The Sharks have confirmed that they’ve tied down a capped Springbok with a new, long-term contract extension.

The Glasgow Warriors have acquired the services of Henco Venter. Photo: Supplied.
Rugby

Sharks’ player drain continues as veteran jumps ship

By Mariette Adams27-04-2023 17:29

Henco Venter will leave the Sharks at the end of the season after it was confirmed that he had agreed to join the Glasgow Warriors.

Henco Venter
United Rugby Championship

Sharks loose forward swaps Durban for Glasgow

By Garrin Lambley27-04-2023 16:57

Sharks loose forward Henco Venter has agreed a deal to join Glasgow Warriors at the end of the current season.

Sharks boss Neil Powell
United Rugby Championship

Sharks ready to take down Leinster: ‘We can beat anyone’

By Mariette Adams26-04-2023 15:30

Neil Powell is confident that his Sharks side can get the better of Leinster in their URC quarter-final showdown.

Outgoing Sharks captain Siya Kolisi. Photo: www.inpho.ie.
Rugby

Siya Kolisi: Four months or nine on the sidelines

By Wade Pretorius25-04-2023 08:33

Siya Kolisi was the inspirational leader at the 2019 Rugby World Cup but he’s now in a race to be fit for the defence.

Sharks
Rugby

VIDEO | Sharks-Munster controversy: ‘Terrible officiating’ for key try!

By Craig Lewis24-04-2023 11:55

Former coach Swys de Bruin has hit out at the officials for awarding a crucial try to Munster in Saturday’s game against the Sharks.

Sharks Bok players in URC
United Rugby Championship

Mixed emotions for Sharks after draw against Munster

By Craig Lewis22-04-2023 20:17

The Sharks played out to what was ultimately an agonising draw against Munster in the United Rugby Championship on Saturday.

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