Durban-based side Sharks confirm star prop Ox Nche has extended his contract until 2028.
The Hollywoodbets Sharks kept the South African flag flying on the opening round of the Investec Champions Cup, which saw defeats for the DHL Stormers and the Vodacom Bulls, while the Toyota Cheetahs managed a draw and the Emirates Lions slipped to a defeat in Wales in the EPCR Challenge Cup.
A humble, hardworking young man from Hluhluwe who has captained the Sharks at both junior and senior levels to making his Springbok debut in Bloemfontein this year, Phendulani ‘Phepsi’ Buthelezi made a great name for himself playing for the coastal franchises.
The Sharks are delighted to confirm that Siyamthanda Kolisi, the inspirational two-time winning Rugby World Cup Springbok captain will return home to join the Hollywoodbets Sharks upon completion of his current national duties. After spending a season abroad with Racing 92, Kolisi makes a welcome return home to his beloved South Africa. Commenting on his
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi has amicably parted ways with Racing 92 in France, paving the way for a potential return to the Sharks. Kolisi joined Racing 92 early last year from the Sharks but didn’t officially join the French club until after helping South Africa win the Rugby World Cup in France. However, he has
Springbok head coach Rassie Erasmus has urged utility back, Aphelele Fassi to seize his opportunity, and show people what he can do when the Boks take on arch-rivals, New Zealand in round three of this year’s Rugby Championship at Ellis Park on Saturday (17:00). Erasmus, who announced his squad on Tuesday, made a total of
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has confirmed the imminent return of captain Siya Kolisi from French club Racing 92 to join the Sharks. Erasmus made the announcement on Tuesday while unveiling the Springboks’ squad for the opening Rugby Championship match against Australia on Saturday. He admitted uncertainty about the precise stage of negotiations with the Sharks.
Springbok centre Lukhanyo Am is thrilled to make his first start of the season after missing a significant portion of last year due to injury. The World Cup champion will feature for the Boks against Portugal this Saturday at Toyota Stadium. Am, previously regarded as one of the world’s best centers and a World Player
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus defended Aphelele Fassi’s yellow card in their first test of the year against Wales at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday, calling it accidental. Fassi, back in the Bok setup since 2022, received a yellow card in the 29th minute of his fourth test match. While catching a high ball in the air,