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Sharks vs Cheetahs · Currie Cup

Currie Cup · 2025Full time
Sharks
5–7
Cheetahs

Match report

Cheetahs beat Sharks 7-5 away from home at Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium, Durban in round 3 of the Currie Cup on Saturday, 9 August 2025.

That makes it two wins in a row for Cheetahs. Sharks have now lost three in a row.

Written automatically from the match data; updated as results come in.

Head to head

5
Sharks wins (50%)
0
Draws (0%)
5
Cheetahs wins (50%)

Last 10 meetings, since July 2021

Biggest Sharks win
47–30
24 Jul 2021
Biggest Cheetahs win
44–15
14 May 2022

Last 5 meetings

  • 24 Jul 2026 · Currie Cup
    Cheetahs43
    Sharks21
  • 9 Aug 2025 · Currie Cup
    Sharks5
    Cheetahs7
  • 17 Aug 2024 · Currie Cup
    Cheetahs20
    Sharks25
  • 17 Dec 2023 · Challenge Cup
    Cheetahs32
    Sharks29
  • 19 May 2023 · Currie Cup
    Sharks35
    Cheetahs23

Lineups

Avg. age
25.4
Avg. age
27.7

Sharks

  1. 1Phatu Ganyane
  2. 2Jacques Marais
  3. 3Lee Marvin Mazibuko
  4. 4Gideon Koegelenberg
  5. 5Corne Rahl
  6. 6Tino Mavesere
  7. 7Matt Romao
  8. 8Nick Hatton
  9. 9Bradley Davids
  10. 10Simphiwe Moyo
  11. 11Yaw Penxe
  12. 12Marnus Potgieter
  13. 13Diego Appollis
  14. 14Phikolomzi Sobahle
  15. 15Jaco Williams
Replacements
  1. 16Willem van den Hever
  2. 17Simphiwe Ngobese
  3. 18Dian Heunis
  4. 19Coetzee Le Roux
  5. 20Jannes Potgieter
  6. 21Ceano Everson
  7. 22Jean Smith
  8. 23Albie Bester

Cheetahs

  1. 1Cameron Dawson
  2. 2Vernon Paulo
  3. 3Francisco dos Reis
  4. 4Juan Venter
  5. 5Victor Sekekete
  6. 6Daniel Maartens
  7. 7Sisonke Vumazonke
  8. 8Neels Volschenk
  9. 9Jandre Nel
  10. 10Clayton Blommetjies
  11. 11Banie Britz
  12. 12Franco Smith
  13. 13Carel Jan Coetzee
  14. 14Ntokozo Makhaza
  15. 15James Verity-Amm
Replacements
  1. 16Louis van der Westhuizen
  2. 17Hencus van Wyk
  3. 18Johannes Coetzee
  4. 19Thabang Mahlasi
  5. 20Gideon van der Merwe
  6. 21Rewan Kruger
  7. 22Aliqhayiya Mgijima
  8. 23Ethan Wentzel