'We must win the week': Plumtree's Sharks one win away from turning nightmare season into history

In the build-up to their biggest fixture of the season, Sharks coach John Plumtree has implored his team to do one thing for him - win the week.

With Saturday's EPCR Challenge Cup semi-final against French side Clermont Auvergne having taken on must-win significance if the Sharks are to have any chance of a backdoor entrance into next season's Champions Cup, the levels of pressure the ambitious Durban franchise finds itself under are at fever pitch.South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future.

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