Tshitukas’ Bok call-ups on hold
Brothers Vincent and Emmanuel Tshituka were reportedly left out of the Springboks’ first alignment camp of 2025 due to delays in receiving their South African ID cards.
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Brothers Vincent and Emmanuel Tshituka were reportedly left out of the Springboks’ first alignment camp of 2025 due to delays in receiving their South African ID cards.
Back-row bruiser Vincent Tshituka has signed again on the dotted line with the Sharks, securing his services at the Durban outfit for the foreseeable future.
DRC-born Sharks loose forward Vincent Tshituka has his sights set on the Springboks, saying representing South Africa “would be the highest honour”.
Grant Williams leads the charge as one of three South Africans selected for the Opta Index’s European Rugby Team of the Week, earning the accolade of Player of the Week.
Assistant coach Warren Whiteley and skipper Vincent Tshituka say the focus this week is intensity as the Sharks embrace the challenge of a massive clash in Wales on Saturday. @Vodacom #URC
Vincent Tshituka is relishing the opportunity to hone his leadership skills alongside Siya Kolisi, in a powerful and dynamic back row with his brother Emmanuel at the Sharks.
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.
The Springboks’ loose forward stocks have been boosted with Vincent and Emmanuel Tshituka reportedly now eligible for national selection after obtaining South African citizenship.
The Sharks are set to pull off a major coup by re-signing Siya Kolisi, but the Springbok captain’s return to Durban could come at the cost of losing Vincent Tshituka.
Loose forward Vincent Tshituka has warned the Sharks to expect a fast and furious clash against his former side the Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday.