Ulster Make Five Changes for Sharks Encounter

Ulster make five changes for Sharks encounter

Ulster have made five changes to the team that beat Bulls for tomorrow's URC meeting with the Sharks in Durban.

Eben Etzebeth returns as Springboks look to reignite Sharks' URC campaign

Sharks call on reinforcements for Ulster battle

This weekend will see an all Springbok pack feature in the match-day 23 as Siya Kolisi, Eben Etzebeth, Bongi Bonambi, as well as Ox Nche, all return to the Sharks. Meanwhile, Vincent Tshituka maintains his captaincy for the fourth consecutive week. Also returning is the World Cup-winning scrum-half Grant Williams and inside centre Andre Esterhuizen. Both players have shown fantastic form in this year’s Rugby Championship competition and were ins…

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Irish Rugby | Ulster Make Five Changes For Sharks Encounter

Ulster head coach Richie Murphy has made five changes to the team for Saturday’s BKT United Rugby Championship fixture against the Hollywoodbets Sharks in Durban (kick-off 4pm local time/3pm Irish time). Iain Henderson will lead the province at Hollywoodbets Kings Park, as the Ulstermen, sitting fifth in the table after two opening wins, look to […]

Sharks v Ulster Rugby – Preview, Teams & Prediction

Hollywoodbets Sharks v Ulster Rugby – Preview, Teams & Prediction Venue: Hollywoodbets Kings Park, Durban Date: Saturday, 18 October 2025 Kick-off: 3pm (UK/IRL) / 4pm (SA) Live on: Premier Sports & URC.tv Match Preview The Hollywoodbets Sharks finally return home to Durban after three consecutive away games, still searching for their first win of the 2025/26 BKT United Rugby Championship. Standing in their way are Ulster Rugby, who arrive in Sou…