Sharks head coach John Plumtree said many sacrifices were made behind the scenes as his team secured a Challenge Cup semifinal.
That semifinal is set to be played in England.
The Sharks will face French side Clermont in the last four after Plumtree’s side recorded a 36-30 win over Edinburgh in Durban in their quarterfinal on Saturday.
Earlier this season tournament organisers for the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup, European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR), confirmed that South African teams can only get home-ground advantage up to the quarterfinals.
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It means the Sharks are hitting the road for their semifinal clash despite being the top seeds in the Challenge Cup.
After Saturday’s victory over Edinburgh, Plumtree revealed the road ahead for…
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