Sharks coach John Plumtree is worried abut three of his key players who picked up injuries in the URC clash against Benetton.
The Sharks suffered a demoralising defeat to Benetton in the URC at the weekend, two weeks out from their big European cup final.
Sharks coach John Plumtree said he will be sweating over the fitness of Eben Etzebeth, Vincent Koch, and Lukhanyo Am for theirThe match against Benetton was supposed to serve as a preparatory game for the Challenge Cup final with Gloucester on May 24 in London, with Plumtree wanting his players to get minutes under their belts, fix aspects of their game and get some winning momentum ahead of the final.
“Eben went off with an HIA and the word I got in the box is he failed it, but what he’s complaining about is his neck. I don’t think it’s too bad.
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