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The Sharks and Ospreys will face off in Durban on Friday in the first match of round 9 in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.

STATE of the URC: Sharks spoil perfect SA weekend– The Sharks and the Ospreys have only met on one occasion, the Durbanites winning 27-13 in Swansea last October.The Sharks loss to Cardiff last weekend was their heaviest league defeat since they lost to the Vodacom Bulls 43-0 in May 2021.A deadly attacking threat at first receiver, Boeta Chamberlain has given a league-high five try assists, two of which came in the Sharks’ 40-12 victory over the Glasgow Warriors in Round 5.

In his one appearance so far this season, Jaden Hendrikse made 14 kicks in play for 254 metres. Six of these kicks were retained. Only Gareth Davies of the Scarlets has also kicked so many retained kicks in a match this season.Stepping up in defence from the backline, Rohan Janse van Rensburg and Werner Kok have won the most turnovers in the Sharks squad.

 

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