Ruan Pienaar makes his Sharks return against Munster
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sharks open their account in the United Rugby Championship against Munster on Saturday evening. Head coach Sean Everitt has backed continuity into this history-making rugby event in the...
Everything you need to know ahead of the Currie Cup Final
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Currie Cup will reach a thrilling conclusion in Pretoria on Saturday when the Bulls aim to win the title for the second consecutive season in a repeat of the 2020 final against the Sharks at Loftus...
Gatland rallies Lions as Sharks take second bite at tourists
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British and Irish Lions and Sharks teams that clash in Pretoria on Saturday will bear little resemblance to those from the midweek game. Warren Gatland has told his British and Irish Lions...
Sharks named a changed team for their second clash with the Lions
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySharks head coach Sean Everitt has named his side to face the British & Irish Lions on Saturday at 6pm (local, 5pm BST) at Loftus Versfeld, three days after facing the same team on Wednesday...
Lions ready to hunt Sharks amid schedule uncertainty
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCoronavirus cases in South Africa have overshadowed the Lions tour, but Warren Gatland's squad will not be distracted. The British and Irish Lions are focused on delivering a strong showing...
The Sharks team to take on the British and Irish Lions
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn Wednesday evening, the Sharks will be taking on a powerful Lions’ side that despatched their local namesakes the Sigma Lions 56-14 in an eight try to two display on Saturday. “We...
Everything you need to know about the Rainbow Cup clash between the Sharks and Bulls
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe race for top spot in the PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA is going down to the wire as the Sharks and Bulls meet in Durban on Saturday for a place in next weekend’s North v South final. The match...
Clutch kick from Frans Steyn seals Cheetahs victory
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrans Steyn showed off his long-range kicking skills again on Wednesday evening as he slotted the match-winning penalty to hand the Cheetahs a thrilling 39-38 win over the Sharks in Bloemfontein. The...
Cheetah squad for 2021
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the 2020/21 Currie Cup something of the past, everyone anxiously awaits the announcement of the next local rugby competition. The Cheetahs started with training last week, and...
Everything you need to know about round seven of the Currie Cup
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the Currie Cup log positions set in stone and the semi-finalists confirmed going into this weekend’s final pool round, log leaders, the Bulls, will target winning momentum in Nelspruit, while...