THE SHARKS

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JP Pietersen: Discipline and focus let Sharks down against Connacht in second half

Sharks head coach JP Pietersen expressed disappointment at his side's second-half collapse following their 29-12 defeat to Connacht in Galway.

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Sharks dealt another injury blow as rising star Giliomee exits Cardiff clash early

The Sharks' injury woes deepened on Friday as rising backline talent Luan Giliomee was forced off during their 21-15 win over Cardiff at Kings Park.

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Sharks hold off Cardiff to boost play-off hopes in Durban thriller

The Sharks strengthened their push for a United Rugby Championship play-off place with a hard-fought 21-15 victory over Cardiff in humid, slippery conditions in Durban on Friday night.

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Sharks chase consistency as URC playoff pressure builds in Durban

Sharks head coach JP Pietersen admits his side is still searching for consistency after an up-and-down run of results in the United Rugby Championship.

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Ethan Hooker returns as Sharks make two backline changes for Cardiff showdown

The Sharks have largely stuck with a winning formula for Friday evening's United Rugby Championship clash against Cardiff, as they continue their push for a top-eight finish.

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Sharks lock in Bok veterans Vincent Koch and Bongi Mbonambi until 2028

The Sharks have secured the futures of Springbok veterans Vincent Koch and Bongi Mbonambi, keeping both players in Durban for the long term.

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