Former Springbok captain Smit calls struggling Sharks a 'Ferrari without a gearbox'

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Former Springbok captain Smit calls struggling Sharks a 'Ferrari without a gearbox'

While hope abounds that the Sharks have turned the corner following a promising victory over highly rated Ulster last week, franchise and Springbok legend John Smit still needs more convincing that the team won't continue to flatter to deceive.

The 45-year-old World Cup-winning skipper believes John Plumtree's troops have been performing like a luxury car missing several crucial components, very obviously referring to an assembled squad teeming with star power but nothing tangible to show.South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we're about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism.

 

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