From clueless to crisp ... Sharks backline is rediscovering its mojo

03 May

Rob Houwing

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Sharks pivot Siya Masuku, seen here taking the ball up, was the man-of-match performance in the Sharks' 47-3 Round of 16 Challenge Cup win against Zebre in Durban on 7 April 2024. (Steve Haag/Gallo Images)

The importance of the Sharks' Springbok tight-five iron men to their overall cause is blisteringly obvious and barely needs re-emphasising.

But the gradual return of thrust and appetite to their back division has been no less influential in the KwaZulu-Natalian outfit suddenly looking streets better as a collective than a few grim weeks ago.

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