Posts Tagged ‘Sharks’

  • DHL WP dominates Absa Currie Cup awards for September

    Oct 7, 13 • 2999 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on DHL WP dominates Absa Currie Cup awards for September

    Please find an attached image for media use. Caption (left to right): Absa Currie Cup Coach of the Month Allister Coetzee, Provincial Head of Business Banking for Absa Willie Zastron, and Absa Currie Cup Player of the Month Scarra Ntubeni. DHL Western...

  • JAKE WHITE APPOINTMENT CONFIRMED

    Oct 7, 13 • 3249 Views • General News, National, South Africa, South Africa, Super RugbyComments Off on JAKE WHITE APPOINTMENT CONFIRMED

    The Sharks (Pty) Ltd would like to confirm the appointment of former Springbok World Cup winning coach, Jake White, as our new Director of Rugby. White’s tenure will be effective from the end of October 2013. Confirming his appointment, The Sharks CEO John...

  • Sharks and WP book Absa Currie Cup home semifinals

    Oct 6, 13 • 3180 Views • Currie Cup Results, General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Sharks and WP book Absa Currie Cup home semifinals

    DHL Western Province and The Sharks this weekend succeeded in their mission to book home semifinals in the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division as they fought their way to their seventh victories of the season. Western Province’s bonus point 36-23 victory...

  • Sharks, WP have home semifinals in sight

    Oct 3, 13 • 2760 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Sharks, WP have home semifinals in sight

    The Sharks and DHL Western Province will have home semifinals in sight when they take to the field in the penultimate pool round of the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division this weekend. With the round-robin stages almost at a close The Sharks and Western...

  • The Sharks announce their side for Bulls clash

    Oct 2, 13 • 2542 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on The Sharks announce their side for Bulls clash

    Blue Bulls vs The Sharks Date: Friday, 4 October 2013 Time: 19h10 Venue: Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria Referee: Marius van der Westhuizen Assistant Referees: Quinton Immelman, Attie Buitendag Television Match Official: Deon van Blommestein The Sharks 15. SP...

  • Sharks, WP book their semifinal spots with away wins

    Sep 29, 13 • 2771 Views • Currie Cup Results, General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Sharks, WP book their semifinal spots with away wins

    The Sharks and DHL Western Province this weekend cemented their Absa Currie Cup Premier Division semifinal spots and set themselves in good stead for home semifinals, while the Vodacom Blue Bulls reignited their semifinal chances. In a weekend of away wins,...

  • Semifinal fever grips Absa Currie Cup Premier Division

    Sep 26, 13 • 3550 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Semifinal fever grips Absa Currie Cup Premier Division

    The Sharks and DHL Western Province will have semifinal spots in their sights when they line up in the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division this weekend, while the Vodacom Blue Bulls and GWK Griquas will be fighting for survival as only three pool rounds remain....

  • Sharks release a statement regarding Jake White

    Sep 26, 13 • 6892 Views • Australia, Australian Rugby Championship, General News, International, South Africa, Super RugbyComments Off on Sharks release a statement regarding Jake White

    With reference to media reports that surfaced yesterday pertaining to Jake White’s possible move to The Sharks, we would like to state the following: The Sharks CEO John Smit said: “Here at The Sharks we have a definite plan for our team. Could Jake...

  • Sharks side to take on the Lions

    Sep 25, 13 • 3730 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Sharks side to take on the Lions

    Golden Lions vs The Sharks Date: Friday, 27 September 2013 Time: 19h10 Venue: Ellis Park, Johannesburg Referee: Jason Jaftha Assistant Referees: Jaco Kotze, Stefan Breytenbach Television Match Official: Johan Greeff The Sharks 15. SP Marais 14. Odwa Ndungane...

  • Johan Ackerman announces his side to take on the Sharks

    Sep 25, 13 • 2382 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Johan Ackerman announces his side to take on the Sharks

    MTN Golden Lions head coach Johan Ackermann has announced his side to take on The Sharks at Ellis Park this Friday evening. Ackermann has made just two changes to his starting side for the ABSA Currie Cup round eight clash. In the forwards, Chris van Zyl will...

  • Sharks, WP continue to soar, Blue Bulls and Griquas struggle

    Sep 22, 13 • 3594 Views • Currie Cup Results, General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Sharks, WP continue to soar, Blue Bulls and Griquas struggle

    The Sharks and DHL Western Province this weekend strengthened their chances of home semifinals in the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division, while the Vodacom Blue Bulls and GWK Griquas continued their struggle to make their presence felt. With only three pool...

  • Griquas and Blue Bulls under pressure to win

    Sep 19, 13 • 2666 Views • General News, National, South AfricaComments Off on Griquas and Blue Bulls under pressure to win

    GWK Griquas and the Vodacom Blue Bulls will be under immense pressure to register victories in the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division this weekend to stay in the running for semifinal places as the countdown begins to the final stages. Failure to do so could...

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    Sharks team named for Cheetahs clash

    Sep 19, 13 • 2357 Views • General News, South AfricaComments Off on Sharks team named for Cheetahs clash

    ABSA CURRIE CUP The Sharks vs Free State Cheetahs Date: Saturday, 21 September 2013 Time: 15h00 Venue: Growthpoint KINGS PARK Referee: Marius Jonker Assistant Referees: Tiaan Jonker, Reuben Rossouw Television Match Official: Deon van Blommestein The Sharks...

  • WP remain unbeaten, while pressure mounts on Blue Bulls and Griquas

    Sep 15, 13 • 2284 Views • General NewsComments Off on WP remain unbeaten, while pressure mounts on Blue Bulls and Griquas

    DHL Western Province this past weekend showed that they have the character to defend their Absa Currie Cup title as they overcame a first-half red card to emerge victorious against the Vodacom Blue Bulls at Loftus Versfeld and retain their lead at the top of...

  • Currie Cup Awards of the month announced

    Sep 12, 13 • 1975 Views • General NewsComments Off on Currie Cup Awards of the month announced

    The Sharks coaching team and Western Province utility back Cheslin Kolbe were on Thursday named as the respective Absa Currie Cup Coach and Player of the Month for August. The announcements were made during the Sharks’ team announcement in Durban. Brad...

  • Round two of Currie Cup Premier Division begins

    Sep 12, 13 • 2312 Views • General NewsComments Off on Round two of Currie Cup Premier Division begins

    The six Absa Currie Premier Division teams will receive a stark reminder this weekend that every remaining match counts as round two of the series kicks off. With only eight log points separating log-leaders DHL Western Province from the last-placed GWK...

  • Sharks team named to face Griquas in Kimberely

    Sep 12, 13 • 2305 Views • General NewsComments Off on Sharks team named to face Griquas in Kimberely

    ABSA CURRIE CUP Griquas vs The Sharks Date: Saturday, 14 September 2013 Time: 15h00 Venue: GWK Park, Kimberley Referee: Jaco Peyper Assistant Referees: Jason Jaftha, Francois de Bruin Television Match Official: Willie Roos The Sharks 15. SP Marais 14. Sizo...

  • Deon Fourie cleared of foul play

    Sep 11, 13 • 3618 Views • General NewsComments Off on Deon Fourie cleared of foul play

    DHL Western Province flank and captain Deon Fourie was cleared of foul play on Wednesday after being cited for making contact with Sharks flank Keegan Daniel’s face in the eye area during their Absa Currie Cup clash at DHL Newlands last Saturday. Fourie...

  • Griquas team named for Kimberley clash against the Sharks

    Sep 11, 13 • 2009 Views • General NewsComments Off on Griquas team named for Kimberley clash against the Sharks

    GWK Griquas team to play The Sharks on Saturday 14 September 2013 at 15:00 at GWK Park, Kimberley 1. Steph Roberts 2. Ryno Barnes (Captain) 3. Nick Schonert 4. Rory Arnold 5. Victor Kruger 6. Marnus Schoeman 7. Burger Schoeman 8. Carel Greeff 9. Marnus Hugo...

  • The Sharks injury report

    Sep 9, 13 • 2121 Views • General NewsComments Off on The Sharks injury report

    The Sharks take on Griquas this Saturday in Kimberley and will be determined to display a positive performance, after a disappointing loss against Western Province the past Saturday. Ahead of this weekend’s match, Dr Alan Kourie, The Sharks Team Doctor,...

  • WP reclaims top spot in Premier Division

    Sep 8, 13 • 2001 Views • General NewsComments Off on WP reclaims top spot in Premier Division

    DHL Western Province this weekend reclaimed the top spot on the log in the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division as the competition reached the halfway mark, establishing themselves as one of the favourites in the competition.   But with five rounds of...

  • Absa Currie Cup reaches the halfway mark

    Sep 5, 13 • 2185 Views • General NewsComments Off on Absa Currie Cup reaches the halfway mark

    The Absa Currie Cup competition will reach the halfway stage this weekend triggering a new sense of urgency among the teams to register victories or risk languishing at the lower end of the log. Only five points separate the first-placed Sharks and the...

  • The Sharks side to take on WP

    Sep 4, 13 • 2794 Views • General NewsComments Off on The Sharks side to take on WP

    Western Province vs The Sharks Date : Saturday, 7 September 2013 Time : 19h10 Venue : Newlands, Cape Town Referee : Craig Joubert Assistant Referees : Marius van der Westhuizen, Marc van Zyl Television Match Official : Deon van Blommestein The Sharks 15. SP...

  • Sharks, Cheetahs leapfrog WP in Premier Division

    Sep 1, 13 • 2377 Views • Currie Cup Results, General NewsComments Off on Sharks, Cheetahs leapfrog WP in Premier Division

    The Sharks and Toyota Free State Cheetahs this weekend climbed into the top two spots on the log table in the Absa Currie Cup Premier Division as favourable results pushed them ahead of DHL Western Province on the standings. In an entertaining round, the...

  • Absa Currie Cup Premier Division heats up

    Aug 22, 13 • 2351 Views • General NewsComments Off on Absa Currie Cup Premier Division heats up

    The Absa Currie Cup Premier Division is expected to heat up this weekend as the teams begin to settle and new player combinations gel after two rounds of matches. Given how closely matched the teams are and their familiarity with each other’s strengths and...