Time for a rethink at 10 for Sharks
The argument that Robert du Preez should be picked ahead of Curwin Bosch as the Sharks’ flyhalf because of his defensive strengths does not hold up, writes DYLAN JACK.
Coenie: No need for Sharks to panic
Coenie Oosthuizen says the Sharks can still achieve their goals, despite suffering two successive Vodacom Super Rugby defeats.
Du Preez: Sharks need mindset change
Sharks flyhalf Robert du Preez says the team can’t afford to lift itself only for matches against New Zealand opposition this year.
Du Preez rewards Sharks youngsters
Sharks coach Robert du Preez has included four youngsters in his 25-man squad for the match against the Sunwolves in Singapore on Saturday.
Bosch blow for Sharks
Curwin Bosch will not travel with the Sharks for their Vodacom Super Rugby opener against the Sunwolves after suffering a shoulder injury last weekend.
Sharks to unleash big guns
Sharks coach Robert du Preez says a number of senior players will return to the team for their final warm-up against the Vodacom Bulls in Ballito on Saturday.
Sharks to beef up for Bulls
The Sharks are expected to field close to a full-strength team for their final warm-up game against the Vodacom Bulls this Saturday, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
‘Leadership group appointed Schreuder’
Sharks coach Robert du Preez says their leadership group decided that Louis Schreuder will captain them during the upcoming Vodacom Super Rugby season.
Du Preez boots Sale past Sarries
Robert du Preez kicked 14 points as the Sale Sharks beat Saracens 24-18, while there were also English Premiership wins for the Worcester Warriors, Harlequins, the Exeter Chiefs and Leicester Tigers.
Sharks appoint new attack coach
David Williams has joined the Sharks coaching staff and will be responsible for their attack during the 2019 Super Rugby campaign.
