Culture key for next Sharks coach
Incoming Sharks CEO Eduard Coetzee says their next Vodacom Super Rugby coach needs to fit in with the franchise’s culture and values.
War of words won’t help Du Preez’s cause
Robert du Preez’s post-match press conference at Newlands is symptomatic of his reign at the Sharks, writes DYLAN JACK.
Sharks coach blasts ‘cockroach’ critics
Sharks coach Robert du Preez fired back at his critics following their narrow 12-9 victory over the Stormers at Newlands on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports.
‘Sharks in free fall, playing with fear’
Former Sharks wing Tony Watson has written a scathing open letter to the team’s board following the Durban-based side’s poor run of results.
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.
