THE-SHARKS

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Blow for the Sharks as Makazole Mapimpi cops two-week ban

The Sharks have lost Makazole Mapimpi for their next two matches after the Springbok winger was hit with a two-week ban for "making contact with the eye area" of Bordeaux-Begles scrumhalf Maxime Lucu.

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Irish legend Brian O'Driscoll impressed by SA teams in Champions Cup

Ireland great Brian O'Driscoll has hailed the SA sides' performances in the Champions Cup with the Bulls, Sharks and Stormers all in line to make the last 16.

Sharks players

Sharks leave behind Mbonambi and Chamberlain for Champions Cup return leg

Sharks Director of Rugby Neil Powell has named a 28-man touring squad, who will travel tonight to London for their Heineken Champions Cup return leg pool match against Harlequins at The Stoop on Saturday.

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Sharks reach Champions Cup last 16 with big win over Bordeaux-Begles

The Sharks secured their place in the Heineken Champions Cup Round of 16 by outclassing Bordeaux-Begles 32-3 at Kings Park on Saturday.

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Sharks back to full Bok strength for Bordeaux Begles clash

The Sharks have selected all of their available Springboks for Saturday's return leg Champions Cup clash against Union Bordeaux Begles at Kings Park.

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Under-strength Sharks downed by Connacht

Three first-half tries laid the foundations for Connacht's much-needed 24-12 BKT United Rugby Championship win over the Sharks at the Sportsground.