Sean Everitt

Smit’s words return to haunt Everitt

John Smit’s prediction over how the relationship between Sean Everitt and Neil Powell would unfold at the Sharks has taken new relevance in the wake of the head coach’s sacking.

Mandatory Credit: Photo by Dan Sheridan/INPHO/Shutterstock/BackpagePix (13448908an) Leinster vs Cell C Sharks . Cell C Sharks' Thaakir Abrahams BKT United Rugby Championship, RDS, Dublin - 08 Oct 2022

Everitt: Job done for Sharks on tour

Sean Everitt says the Cell C Sharks got what they needed from their trip north despite ending their Vodacom United Rugby Championship mini tour with a heavy loss to Leinster.

Durban , South Africa - 23 April 2022; Cell C Sharks head coach Sean Everitt before the United Rugby Championship match between Cell C Sharks and Leinster at Hollywoodbets Kings Park Stadium in Durban, South Africa. (Photo By Harry Murphy/Sportsfile via Getty Images)

Sharks under no illusion

The Sharks’ disappointing performance in last season’s Vodacom United Rugby Championship has been chalked off as a learning experience ahead of the 2022-23 edition.

Sharks boss warns of SA player burnout

Head coach Sean Everitt has sounded the alarm about increased demands on already stretched South African team squads playing in multiple competitions.

Lukhanyo Am,Captain of the Cell C Sharks during the 2021 Rainbow Cup SA game between the Sharks and the Stormers at Kings Park Stadium on 22 May 2021

Sharks hoping Lukhanyo makes the difference against Ulster

Sean Everitt says the Sharks are delighted to welcome Lukhanyo Am back into a team motivated by the prospect of securing a home playoff in the crucial Vodacom United Rugby Championship match against Ulster in Belfast on Friday night. DYLAN JACK reports.

Aphelele Fassi of the Sharks during the United Rugby Championship 2021/22 match between the Sharks and Stormers held at Kings Park in Durban on 29 January 2021 ©Gerhard Duraan/BackpagePix

Sharks boss fancies Fassi for Boks

Sean Everitt has backed star fullback Aphelele Fassi’s chances of running out for the Springboks against Wales in the July series.

Siya Kolisi and Sharks coach Sean Everitt

Kolisi starts as Sharks tweak pack for Lions clash

Siya Kolisi will return to the starting lineup as Sean Everitt has made just three changes to the Sharks team to face the Lions in a Vodacom United Rugby Championship match in Durban on Saturday.

Sharks coach sets the record straight over Bosch

Coach Sean Everitt has come out in defence of under-fire Sharks flyhalf Curwin Bosch who has retained the No 10 jersey for the clash against Dragons on Friday. DYLAN JACK reports.

scrum during the United Rugby Championship match Benetton Rugby vs Cell C Sharks on February 26, 2022 at the Monigo stadium in Treviso, Italy

SA coaches claim URC refs aren’t rewarding scrum dominance

Sharks coach Sean Everitt and Stormers coach John Dobson have both aired their concerns that their respective teams are not getting a fair reward from northern hemisphere referees for their dominance at scrums and mauls.

Sharks players after warm up before the United Rugby Championship 2021/22 game between the Stormers and the Sharks at Cape Town Stadium on 5 February 2022 © Ryan Wilkisky/BackpagePix

Sharks coach: We don’t talk about altitude

Sharks head coach Sean Everitt says altitude should not be a factor when his team travels to Pretoria to face the Bulls in a Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash.