Fassi staying put at Shark Tank
The Sharks have fended off interest from the DHL Stormers and re-signed Springbok utility back Aphelele Fassi for the foreseeable future.
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The Sharks have fended off interest from the DHL Stormers and re-signed Springbok utility back Aphelele Fassi for the foreseeable future.
Aphelele Fassi has returned from injury on the left wing in a handful of changes to the Sharks team to tackle the DHL Stormers in Cape Town on Saturday.
Director of rugby Neil Powell says the Sharks are desperate to retain the services of fullback Aphelele Fassi, who has been linked with a move to the DHL Stormers.
Springbok utility back Aphelele Fassi is reportedly set to join the DHL Stormers from the Sharks.
Fullback Aphelele Fassi is looking to show the Springbok coaches his improved defensive skills when the Sharks and DHL Stormers clash in Durban on Saturday.
Having made a successful return from injury, Aphelele Fassi is entering a crucial year of his rugby career, both domestically and on the international front, writes DYLAN JACK.
The Sharks team to take on Harlequins in London this weekend in their final pool match of the Champions Cup shows five changes from the side that defeated Bordeaux at Kings Park.
Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu will link up with the South Africa A squad in England on Sunday as backline cover for their midweek clash against the Bristol Bears, after utility back Aphelele Fassi was ruled out.
Breyton Paulse and his former Springbok coach Nick Mallett had some sage advice for Sharks dynamos Thaakir Abrahams and Aphelele Fassi regarding their Test prospects.
The Vodacom United Rugby Championship is the starting grid and Cell C Sharks hot rod Aphelele Fassi is ready to race for redemption.