Kolisi Shines As Sharks Overcome Disciplinary Woes To Defeat Chiefs
Siya Kolisi scored two tries as the Sharks defeated the Exeter Chiefs in an Investec Champions Cup match marred by poor discipline from the home side at Kings Park Stadium on Saturday. The Springbok captain was named Man of the Match as the Sharks secured a 39-21 victory, with the majority of the damage inflicted […]
Sharks Opt For Boks-Laden Side In The Champions Cup Opener
The Hollywoodbets Sharks side to take the field on Saturday is a Springbok-laden team that hosts Exeter Chiefs in a first-round Investec Champions Cup clash at Hollywoodbets Kings Park. Eben Etzebeth is back to lead the team against their English counterparts and the Hollywoodbets Sharks will be looking to impose themselves and a home fortress on Exeter. […]
Five SA Franchises Switch Into EPCR Mode
South Africa’s domestic franchises will launch their 2024/25 Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup campaigns this weekend in a jam-packed round of action.
Creme Dela Creme Of Top Rugby Starts This Weekend
The return of the Hollywoodbets Sharks offers hope that the third season of the South African participation in the prestigious Investec Champions Cup will be the one where a significant barrier is crossed for those Rugby World Cup winners thirsting to cross a new frontier.
Stormers Coach Devastated After Controversial Loss To Sharks
Stormers coach John Dobson admitted to being emotionally drained after a controversial late call denied his side a potential match-winning try against the Sharks in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship at Kings Park Stadium on Saturday. Manie Libbok appeared to have scored a decisive try in the final minutes, but the TMO intervened, ruling that […]
Sharks Revamp Roster For Champions Cup Challenge
The Hollywoodbets Sharks are undergoing a significant squad overhaul in preparation for their upcoming Champions Cup debut. This follows their Challenge Cup victory just two weeks ago, becoming the first South African club to win the European trophy and Sharks’ first major trophy. The changes come after a disappointing United Rugby Championship (URC) season where […]
Antoine Dupont Named 2024 Investec Player Of The Year
Stade Toulousain captain Antoine Dupont has cemented his place among rugby royalty by becoming the first player to win the prestigious Investec Player of the Year award twice. After leading his team to a dramatic victory in the 2024 Investec Champions Cup final at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Dupont secured the coveted individual accolade for the […]