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Rising rugby star, Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, has inked a new deal with the DHL Stormers, keeping him in the Mother City until 2027. Following a spectacular performance against the Hollywoodbets Sharks in Durban, Stormers Director of Rugby, John Dobson, lauded the young utility back as a generational talent. Dobson emphasized the “huge shoes to fill” for

Robert Lamb
April 20, 2024

The Hollywoodbets Sharks have selected an exciting lineup for their upcoming Vodacom United Rugby Championship match against Glasgow Warriors this Friday (Round 14). Many key players have carried a heavy workload over the past month. This match provides them with an opportunity to rest or play a reduced role as substitutes. “Our expectation remains the

Robert Lamb
April 18, 2024

Sharks lock Eben Etzebeth has addressed comments made by Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus in episode 3 of the documentary series “Chasing the Sun 2.” Erasmus suggested that Etzebeth, along with captain Siya Kolisi and former number eight Duane Vermeulen, weren’t entirely aligned in their leadership approach. Erasmus, who recently returned as head coach after long-time

Robin-Duke Madlala
April 16, 2024

Sharks coach John Plumtree is ecstatic after the Durban franchise edged Edinburgh 36-30 in a thrilling rematch at Kings Park on Saturday. This victory secures their place in the Challenge Cup semifinals for the first time in the team’s history. The Sharks have found their winning form, clinching four consecutive games across all competitions, all

Samkelo Biyela
April 14, 2024

The Hollywoodbets Sharks secured a hard-fought 36-30 victory over Edinburgh at Kings Park Stadium on Saturday, booking their place in the Challenge Cup semifinals. This win marks their fourth consecutive victory across all competitions, propelling them with confidence as the season enters its final stages. However, the Sharks faced adversity early on. They trailed 14-16

Robin-Duke Madlala
April 13, 2024

As it was revealed by Sportswire, experienced Sharks lock Eben Etzebeth has been declared fit for Saturday’s crucial EPCR Challenge Cup quarter-final against Edinburgh at Hollywoodbets Kings Park (13:30). This news comes after the Sharks secured three consecutive home victories. The upcoming match presents another opportunity to maintain their dominance at “Fortress Kings Park” after

Robert Lamb
April 12, 2024

Experienced Sharks lock Eben Etzebeth has confirmed that he will be fit for the franchise when they host Edinburgh in the quarter-final of Challenge Cup at Hollywoodbets Kings Park Stadium on Saturday.  The back-to-back SA Rugby Player of the Year missed the previous match when the Sharks sailed into the quarterfinal of the Challenge Cup,

Robin-Duke Madlala
April 11, 2024