Sharks 28 - 23 Saracens

● full_time 80 munud

13 Rhag 2025

Investec Champions Cup

Stage: Pool 1 Round 2

Hollywoodbets Kings Park

Head to Head

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The Sharks secured a narrow 28-23 victory over Saracens in a gripping Champions Cup clash at Hollywoodbets Kings Park. Siya Kolisi opened the scoring with an early try, converted by George Whitehead. Saracens responded strongly, with tries from Theo Dan and Sam Spink, alongside a penalty from Fergus Burke, taking a brief lead. The Sharks regained momentum with a try from Aphelele Fassi and two more from Edwill van der Merwe and Grant Williams, showcasing their attacking prowess. Saracens fought back with a late try from Tom Willis, but ultimately fell short. Whitehead's reliable kicking played a crucial role, converting all but one of the Sharks' tries. The match featured intense competition and pivotal moments, highlighting the resilience of both teams.

Darlledwyr

Tywydd

Tymheredd: 22.0°C (Tymheredd o'r fod 19.3°C) Amodau: Rain Gwynt: 22.3 km/h, gusting to 46.4 km/h Lleithder: 82% Cwmwl: 98%

Uchafbwyntiau

Events

0' kickoff
3' try Siya Kolisi
4' conversion George Whitehead
14' try Theo Dan
25' try Sam Spink
26' conversion Fergus Burke
31' penalty Fergus Burke
36' try Aphelele Fassi
37' conversion George Whitehead
40' half_time
40' second_half
42' try Edwill van der Merwe
43' conversion George Whitehead
50' substitution Aphelele Fassi
51' substitution Bongi Mbonambi
51' substitution Siya Kolisi
54' penalty Fergus Burke
54' substitution Marco Riccioni
54' substitution Nick Isiekwe
54' substitution Harry Wilson
57' yellow_card Theo Dan
58' try Grant Williams
59' conversion George Whitehead
59' substitution Andy Onyeama-Christie
62' substitution Sam Spink
64' try Tom Willis
66' substitution Grant Williams
66' substitution Phepsi Buthelezi
66' substitution Phatu Ganyane
66' substitution Theo Dan
67' yellow_card_complete Theo Dan
68' substitution Rotimi Segun
68' substitution Emile van Heerden
80' full_time