
Bulls boost Lions’ title hopes
The Lions remain at the top of the South African standings following the Bulls’ big win over the Jaguares. The Sharks’ playoff hopes, however, are hanging by a thread, writes JON CARDINELLI.
The Lions remain at the top of the South African standings following the Bulls’ big win over the Jaguares. The Sharks’ playoff hopes, however, are hanging by a thread, writes JON CARDINELLI.
The Stormers beat the Sharks 27-16 at Newlands on Saturday to end their disappointing season on a positive note. JON CARDINELLI reports.
CRAIG LEWIS looks ahead to the final three matches in round 18, including the derby between the Stormers and Sharks.
The inclusion of S’bu Nkosi is one of four changes to the Sharks’ starting lineup for Saturday’s match against the Stormers at Newlands.
Sharks hooker Akker van der Merwe is wary of the threat posed by the Stormers ahead of their coastal derby at Newlands on Saturday.
Sharks flank Jean-Luc du Preez is set to miss the last two games of the regular season due to a knee ligament injury.
CRAIG LEWIS picks a South African XV based on performances in round 17 of Super Rugby.
Highlights of the Sharks’ 31-24 win against the Lions at Kings Park.
The Sharks overturned a 10-point half-time deficit to claim an impressive 31-24 win over the Lions at Kings Park on Saturday. CRAIG LEWIS reports.
Sharks coach Robert du Preez says Saturday’s game against the Lions at Kings Park will be season defining for his side.