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Smit’s open letter to Sharks fans

9 years ago by iol.co.za

Sharks chief executive John Smit says he fully understands the "barrage of criticism" that's been aimed at the franchise.

Sharks snare Waratahs’ Potgieter

9 years ago by iol.co.za

Flanker Jacques Potgieter, a key member of the New South Wales Waratahs side that won last year's Super Rugby title, has signed a two-year deal to join the Sharks for next season.

Lions sweat over injuries

9 years ago by iol.co.za

The Lions are fretting over injuries to three key players ahead of their vital Super Rugby clash with the Highlanders.

‘Sharks will fight to the bitter end’

9 years ago by iol.co.za

Gary Gold is insistent that the Hurricanes will have their work cut out for them when they face the struggling Sharks.

Christchurch farewell for McCaw, Carter

9 years ago by iol.co.za

All Blacks captain Richie McCaw has recovered from a head knock and returned to the Canterbury Crusaders squad for a Super Rugby clash against the Queensland Reds.

Jean on track for World Cup

9 years ago by iol.co.za

Jean de Villiers is on course to lead the Springboks at this year's World Cup in England.

Heyneke worried about locks

9 years ago by iol.co.za

Coach Heyneke Meyer has admitted to a growing concern over the Springboks' lock position.

Andrews’ tip to fix the Sharks

9 years ago by iol.co.za

Having lost four games in a row, the Sharks have sunk to the bottom of the SA Super Rugby conference.

Stormers didn’t work hard enough

9 years ago by iol.co.za

After their shock defeat at the hands of the lowly Cheetahs, the Stormers have dropped into an overall 7th place.

Aimless Sharks need fins

9 years ago by iol.co.za

Super Rugby capitulation against Highlanders a sorry warning bell.