April to steer Sharks clear
The Sharks will be looking for the win rather than the bonus point when they host the Sunwolves in a crucial match at Kings Park on Friday, writes JON CARDINELLI.
The Sharks will be looking for the win rather than the bonus point when they host the Sunwolves in a crucial match at Kings Park on Friday, writes JON CARDINELLI.
The Stormers need to beat the Kings convincingly at Newlands on Saturday and take some momentum into the playoffs, writes JON CARDINELLI.
The Bulls will almost certainly go into their match against the Cheetahs on Saturday knowing that they cannot qualify for the Super Rugby playoffs. SIMON BORCHARDT reports.
Pat Lambie has been rushed into the Sharks' match 23 for Friday's game in order to be eligible for the playoffs a week later.
Oupa Mohoje will captain the Cheetahs against the Bulls in Bloemfontein on Saturday after Francois Venter was ruled out.
Dewald Human will start at flyhalf in one of three changes to the Kings' starting XV for Saturday's match against the Stormers in Cape Town.
JP Pietersen will captain a Sharks side that shows six changes for Friday's encounter with the Sunwolves in Durban.
Tian Schoeman will start at flyhalf for the Bulls in this Saturday's clash with the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein.
Sharks director of rugby Gary Gold has confirmed that Willie le Roux will miss Friday’s clash with the Sunwolves due to injury, while captain Beast Mtawarira will be rested, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Who's playing this weekend in the qualifying stage of the domestic tournament.