2024 Currie Cup

Necessity the mother of invention for Sharks

John Plumtree says centre Ethan Hooker’s selection at wing this week comes as the Sharks deal with a raft of back-three injuries and with an eye on developing depth.

Nizaam Carr in action for the Vodacom Bulls against DHL Western Province at Cape Town Stadium

Carr drives home his point to Bulls

Veteran loose forward Nizaam Carr said the next generation of Vodacom Bulls stars can launch their careers to the next level by helping the Herd win the Currie Cup.

Sharks get Bok champ boost

Powerhouse centre Andre Esterhuizen has been included in the Sharks XV lineup to tackle the Vodacom Bulls in the semi-finals of the Currie Cup at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.

Vincent Tshituka in action for the Sharks against the Vodacom Bulls in Durban

Sharks relishing ‘bloody’ Loftus rematch

Assistant coach Joey Mongalo and skipper Vincent Tshituka say the Sharks XV are braced for a “different animal” against the Vodacom Bulls in Pretoria on Saturday.

Jake: Bok form a URC title boost for Bulls

Jake White has extolled the value of having a Vodacom Bulls squad loaded with All Blacks-conquering Springboks and bolstered by seasoned recruits for the 2024-25 URC.

Sharks slip past Bulls in Durban

Jordan Hendrikse scored a try at the death while Siya Masuku kicked 14 points as the Sharks XV overturned a first-half deficit to beat the Vodacom Bulls in a wet Durban on Sunday.

Injury-hit Bulls, Sharks focused on semis

With one eye on the Currie Cup playoffs while prepping for the URC, Phiwe Nomlomo and John Plumtree have all but written off Sunday’s result between the Vodacom Bulls and Sharks XV.