Rugby
ESPN Staff 19y

Sharks reveal clutch of new signings

After their problems with injuries in this year's Super 12 the Sharks have signed 13 new players for next year - in a bid to increase the strength in depth of the squad.

Alongside the new signings three vastly experienced players - Butch James, Brent Russell and John Smit - have all signed new three year deals with the Sharks.

Amongst the 13 new signings are a hand full of young players who coach Kevin Putt has identified as crucial to the sides long term development.- Alistair Hargreaves (Lock), Bradley Barritt (Centre), Johan Synman (Lock), Scott Spedding (Flyhalf), JC Strauss (Prop).

The full list of new signings for next season is
Backs: Jacques Schutte, Tsepo Kokoali, Dean Hall, Gcobani Bobo, Odwa Ndungane and Ruan Pienaar.
Forwards: Jaco Gouws, Braam Immelman, Jacques Botes, Callie Wannenburg, Danie Saayman, Skipper Badenhorst and Bismarck du Plessis

^ Back to Top ^