Sharks excited for derby tear up

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Cheetahs vSharks Today. 1pm
By BEN JAYCOCK

THE Sharks and Cheetahs both go into today’s Challenge Cup derby in high spirits after opening round victories.
The Sharks, who are struggling in the URC lying 15th, beat Pau 45-5 and head coach John Plumtree has made two changes for the clash in Bloemfontein against a Cheetahs side that excelled in the opening round with a 33-15 victory over Zebre in Italy.
Plumtree said: “This goes back to being another derby game. They got a good win over Zebre so that’s going to be a challenge for us. It’s maintaini...

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