
Highlights: Sharks claim rare Loftus win
The Sharks hung on for a tense victory over the Vodacom Bulls in Pretoria on Saturday in an encounter which saw both teams receive a red card and score four tries.
The Sharks hung on for a tense victory over the Vodacom Bulls in Pretoria on Saturday in an encounter which saw both teams receive a red card and score four tries.
The Sharks withstood a late onslaught to secure a riveting 29-22 victory against the Vodacom Bulls in a match that produced two red cards at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.
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.
Sharks coach Sean Everitt has tinkered with his matchday squad, reinforcing the bench with Curwin Bosch and Sikhumbuzo Notshe the Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash against the Vodacom Bulls in Pretoria on Saturday.
South Africa’s four Vodacom United Rugby Championship teams will host Scarlets, Munster, Cardiff and Zebre Parma next month in two rescheduled rounds of the competition, which had to be postponed late last year.
Springbok wing Makazole Mapimpi was rewarded for a number of sterling performances in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship for the Sharks by being named the competition’s Player of the Month for January.
Blitzboks head coach Neil Powell has linked up with the Sharks for a brief spell ahead of the crucial Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash with the Vodacom Bulls on Saturday.
Former Springbok captain Bob Skinstad has singled out Vodacom Bulls wing Madosh Tambwe as one of the best performers in the United Rugby Championship.
Lock Ruan Nortje says the Vodacom Bulls will need to step up a gear when they take on a quality Sharks side in a United Rugby Championship clash at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.
The Stormers moved to the top of the South African Shield following their comprehensive victory over the Sharks in a Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash in Cape Town.