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Leaky, ill-disciplined Sharks crushed in Dublin after URC leaders Leinster flex muscles

The Sharks suffered their first defeat of the season when Leinster crushed them 54-34 in Dublin on Saturday, after, ironically, playing their best 60 minutes of rugby so far.

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Fassi fully focused on Sharks following surprise Springbok snub, but covets place back

Sharks fullback Aphelele Fassi admitted he coveted a place back into the Springbok setup but his focus was fully on his United Rugby Championship (URC) team for the time being.

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Bok coach on youngster Moodie: 'Canan has been on our radar for quite some time'

Canan Moodie's call-up to the Springbok squad doesn't mean Aphelele Fassi has been consigned to the proverbial scrapheap.

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Duane is back! Vermeulen returns from injury for Boks, no replacements for Faf, Arendse

Springbok forwards coach Deon Davids confirmed that experienced No 8 Duane Vermeulen was in selection contention for the second Rugby Championship Test against the All Blacks at Ellis Park on Saturday.

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Nienaber on Fassi and Coetzee omissions: 'It's definitely not cheers ... it's like a pause'

Springbok head coach Jacques Nienaber explained Aphelele Fassi's and Marcell Coetzee's omission from the Rugby Championship squad, saying it was "definitely not cheers but almost like a pause".

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Boks recall Vermeulen, Steyn for Rugby Championship

CAPE TOWN : South Africa have recalled experienced duo Duane Vermeulen and Frans Steyn to their squad for the home leg of the Rugby Championship but will be without injured wing Cheslin Kolbe.

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Star-studded Sharks focused on 'job at hand' even as more decorated players head to Durban

With the sweeping changes and acquisitions at the Sharks recently, expectations of consistent winning performances have just been heightened ten-fold in Durban.

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