Plum: Semi spots up for grabs in Glasgow
Sharks coach John Plumtree has challenged the players chosen to face the Glasgow Warriors on Friday to put pressure on him for a place in the Challenge Cup team lineup.
Sharks coach John Plumtree has challenged the players chosen to face the Glasgow Warriors on Friday to put pressure on him for a place in the Challenge Cup team lineup.
Former Sharks flanker Henco Venter has been deployed against his former team when they arrive in Glasgow to battle the Warriors on Friday night.
Francois Venter will captain a new-look Sharks lineup against the Glasgow Warriors at Scotstoun Stadium in the Vodacom URC on Friday night.
Eben Etzebeth doesn’t mince his words as members of the Sharks team reflect on a rollercoaster season for the coastal franchise.
With one eye on a historic Challenge Cup clash, assistant coach Dave Williams said the Sharks want to maintain momentum against the Glasgow Warriors on Friday.
Sharks scrumhalf Grant Williams carves apart the likes of Ulster, Dragons and the Vodacom Bulls in this impressive compilation of speed and sensational footwork.
Despite having to play their remaining two playoff games in London, the Sharks have been installed as favourites to cap the season with some silverware in the Challenge Cup.
The Sharks will make Challenge Cup history in May when they host Clermont Auvergne in the semi-finals of the EPCR competition in London.
John Plumtree is delighted for Sharks fans who have something to celebrate following a historic win that secured their team a place in the Challenge Cup semi-finals for the first time.
Flyhalf Siya Masuku kicked 18 points as the Sharks fought back to overpower Edinburgh on Saturday in Durban to progress to the Challenge Cup last four for the first time.