'We're not dead yet': Grobbelaar fighting to keep Bulls' Currie Cup, own Bok hopes alive
Johan Grobbelaar is a fighter type of hooker, who has made his name by not standing back from any challenge.
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Johan Grobbelaar is a fighter type of hooker, who has made his name by not standing back from any challenge.
The Sharks moved to the the summit of the Currie Cup log with a bonus point 35-9 victory over the Griffons in Welkom on Friday afternoon, but will be acutely aware that the relatively emphatic scoreline was deceiving.
The Bulls and Lions served up a thrilling Currie Cup clash at Ellis Park on Saturday as the Blue Bulls secured a tense 33-32 victory over the Lions.
The Sharks have moved into second position on the Currie Cup log and strengthed the shot at the playoffs after a 35-23 win over the top-of-the-table Cheetahs in a wet Durban on Friday evening.
If it were up to Joey Mongalo, the Sharks' Currie Cup mentor would go on every media platform and hail the work being done by Jimmy Stonehouse and his counterparts at South African rugby's so-called smaller unions.
Currently third on the Currie Cup log and looking to put some daylight between themselves and the chasing pack, the Sharks have made several changes to their side for this weekend's clash against the Cheetahs in Durban.
A comprehensive wrap of all the collated fixtures, scores and match reports from Round 10 of the Currie Cup:
The Cheetahs on Monday announced that they had signed Vernon Paulo on a two-year deal, a piece of recruitment that once again highlights the latent value to be had in targeting Varsity Cup stars.