Veteran prop Coenie Oosthuizen has called time on a storied career that saw him earn 30 Springbok caps and make over 270 first-class appearances.
Three-cap Springbok Curwin Bosch opened up on his struggles for form during the latter stages of his Sharks career that ended with a Challenge Cup title.
French club CA Brive has confirmed the signing of Curwin Bosch from the Sharks until 2026.
Sharks coach John Plumtree admitted there have been trying times at the helm, but ultimately there are plenty of positives to take from the season.
The Bulls have named a fully loaded team for Saturday's final regular game of the URC season against the Sharks, with a chance to finish top of the table on the line.
Revelling in the wake of their Challenge Cup success, Sharks coach John Plumtree was happy to put a smile on fan faces a difficult season.