Sharks

47 - 3

Full Time

Zebre

Sharks vs Zebre

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

80'

Giampietro Ribaldi comes on.

79'

Luca Bigi comes off.

79'

Conversion

Curwin Bosch has kicked a conversion.

75'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Curwin Bosch leads to a try for Sharks

74'

A gap opened in the defence and Curwin Bosch took full advantage.

74'

Zebre Parma make a substitution with Luca Rizzoli coming on.

66'

Zebre Parma make a substitution with Danilo Fischetti coming off.

66'

Sharks make a substitution with Curwin Bosch coming on.

65'

Sharks make a substitution with Aphelele Fassi coming off.

65'

Conversion

The Sharks supporters go wild as Siya Masuku successfully kicks the conversion.

65'

Try

Sharks are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Ethan Hooker touching down.

63'

Sharks sub Jeandre Labuschagne comes onto the field.

62'

Vincent Tshituka departs for Sharks.

62'

Francois Venter comes on for Sharks.

59'

Lukhanyo Am leaves the field.

59'

Grant Williams comes on for Sharks.

59'

Jaden Hendrikse leaves the field.

59'

Gerbrandt Grobler comes on for Sharks.

58'

Emile van Heerden leaves the field.

58'

Kerron van Vuuren comes on for Sharks.

58'

Bongi Mbonambi leaves the field.

58'

Hanru Jacobs comes on for Sharks.

57'

Vincent Koch leaves the field.

57'

Ntuthuko Mchunu comes on for Sharks.

57'

Ox Nche leaves the field.

57'

Siya Masuku has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

57'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Phepsi Buthelezi from scoring as they record the try for Sharks.

56'

Giovanni Licata comes on for Zebre Parma.

55'

Guido Volpi leaves the field.

55'

Leonard Krumov comes on for Zebre Parma.

55'

David Sisi leaves the field.

55'

Luca Bigi comes on for Zebre Parma.

55'

Giampietro Ribaldi leaves the field.

55'

Thomas Dominguez comes on for Zebre Parma.

55'

Alessandro Fusco leaves the field.

55'

Juan Pitinari comes on for Zebre Parma.

55'

Ion Neculai leaves the field.

55'

Zebre Parma decide to make a substitution, with Ion Neculai getting some game time.

46'

Zebre Parma decide to make a substitution, with Juan Pitinari being replaced.

46'

Zebre Parma decide to make a substitution, with Bautista Stavile getting some game time.

46'

Zebre Parma decide to make a substitution, with Josh Kaifa being replaced.

46'

Conversion

Siya Masuku adds the two points for Sharks.

44'

Try

A clever kick there by Sharks allows Aphelele Fassi to collect the ball and touch down for the try.

43'

Siya Masuku played a key part in that try.

43'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

41'

Conversion

Siya Masuku does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

36'

Try

What an effort there by Corne Rahl as they score the try.

35'

Jaden Hendrikse sets up the try.

35'

Fabulous play by Sharks has led to Lukhanyo Am being able to wriggle through a gap.

35'

Siya Masuku hits the left post with their penalty attempt.

34'

Conversion

Siya Masuku makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

21'

Try

Sharks are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Werner Kok picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

20'

Zebre Parma make a substitution with Jacopo Trulla coming on.

15'

Zebre Parma make a substitution with Pierre Bruno coming off.

15'

Conversion

Siya Masuku has kicked a conversion.

Try

Great hands by Sharks leads to a try for Vincent Tshituka

The defensive line has been broken as Vincent Tshituka goes through the gap.

That's a great try assist by Siya Masuku.

Penalty Goal

Tiff Eden kicks the penalty.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Sharks v Zebre 
  
 Round of 16 
  
 Sun 7th April 2024, 07:00am PDT 
  
 Hollywoodbets Kings Park

Points Flow Chart

Sharks win +44

Time in lead

Mins in lead

94%

% Of Game In Lead

47%

Possession Last 10 min

53%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Bosch

47 - 3

75'

Bosch

45 - 3

74'

Masuku

40 - 3

65'

Hooker

38 - 3

63'

Buthelezi

33 - 3

56'

Masuku

28 - 3

44'

Fassi

26 - 3

43'

Half Time

Masuku

21 - 3

36'

Rahl

19 - 3

35'

Masuku

14 - 3

21'

Kok

12 - 3

20'

Masuku

7 - 3

Tshituka

5 - 3

Eden

0 - 3

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.2

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

0.6

Entries

Attack Profile

Sharks

Zebre

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Defence Profile

Sharks

Zebre

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

53%

52%

3-6 secs

25%

26%

6+ secs

15%

14%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

67'

68'

69'

70'

Sharks

Zebre

Sharks vs Zebre Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Sharks face off against Zebre in Challenge Cup Round of 16 on Sun 7th April 2024 at Hollywoodbets Kings Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:00. In South Africa it’s at 16:00 SAST, 02:00 NZST in New Zealand, 00:00 AEST in Australia and 07:00 EST in the US.

Sharks won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 3 places in the league table with Zebre in 1st and Sharks in 4th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Sharks vs Zebre Squads

The official squads for Sharks vs Zebre will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.