Sharks head coach John Plumtree has praised his team's recent form but emphasized the importance of being realistic about their reliance on Springbok players.
Springboks winger Makazole Mapimpi says giving back and being close to people from his village has kept him grounded in his rugby career.
The Sharks enjoy continuity in team selection for their United Rugby Championship clash with Munster Rugby at Kings Park on Saturday.
Sharks head coach John Plumtree admitted that his Springboks were crucial in the United Rugby Championship victory over Glasgow Warriors at Kings Park on Saturday.
The Sharks team to play Glasgow Warriors at Kings Park on Saturday has been bolstered by the return of a number of Springboks for this first United Rugby Championship home game of the campaign.
Sharks head coach John Plumtree slammed his players for being "nowhere near ruthless enough" after an embarrassing 10-38 defeat to a previously winless Benetton side in the United Rugby Championship on Saturday.