Olympics provides eligibility loophole
The inclusion of sevens rugby at the 2016 Olympics will enable some players to change national allegiance ahead of the 2015 World Cup.
The inclusion of sevens rugby at the 2016 Olympics will enable some players to change national allegiance ahead of the 2015 World Cup.
Six Sharks forwards have played over 1,000 minutes of rugby in 2014 and will be hard-pressed to outlast a fresher Crusaders pack, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Dr Ross Tucker says the travel factor will make it difficult for the Sharks to beat the Crusaders in Christchurch, writes BRENTON CHELIN.
Jake White believes the Sharks can win in Christchurch for the second time this season.
Glen Jackson will be in charge of the match between the Crusaders and Sharks in Christchurch on Saturday.
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Richie McCaw should start for the Crusaders in their semi-final against the Sharks in Christchurch on Saturday.
The Sharks reached the Super Rugby semi-finals with a 31-27 win at Kings Park.