
Sharks grit through dogged WP
The Sharks XV held out against a brave comeback attempt from an injury-hit DHL Western Province to claim a bonus-point win in Cape Town on Saturday.
The Sharks XV held out against a brave comeback attempt from an injury-hit DHL Western Province to claim a bonus-point win in Cape Town on Saturday.
In what will be the last game of the campaign in Cape Town, DHL Western Province are fired up to push for the Currie Cup playoffs against the Sharks XV on Saturday.
Speedster Courtnall Skosan returns for DHL Western Province to face the Sharks XV in round 8 of the Currie Cup at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday.
JP Pietersen said the Sharks can expect a highly motivated DHL Western Province side in Cape Town on Saturday, empathising with the Capetonians’ bid to blood youth in 2024.
Tighthead prop Zachary Porthen is thriving under the tutelage of senior front-row powerhouses at DHL Western Province in his maiden Carling Currie Cup campaign.
The Vodacom Bulls retained their spot at the top of the Currie Cup, while the Lions strengthened their second position on the log as the Sharks XV’s resurgence continued.
Assistant coach Dawie Snyman said DHL Western Province will reflect on and assess their individual performances against the Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday.
Renzo du Plessis scored a hat-trick of tries as the Lions strengthened their Currie Cup playoffs bid with a huge win over DHL Western Province in Johannesburg on Saturday.
Steven Kitshoff is set to reunite with Scarra Ntubeni in a massive boost to DHL Western Province’s scrum in the Currie Cup clash with the Lions on Saturday.
The Lions have called on Sibabalo Qoma to replace Springbok flank Ruan Venter in one of three changes to the pack for the clash with DHL Western Province on Saturday.