Past Sharks squads

This page serves as a historical repository of all Sharks squads across United Rugby Championship seasons in reverse chronological order. It documents the full playing personnel registered or contracted for each campaign, including capped players, squad members, and mid-season additions. The aim is to provide an accurate reference for fans, researchers, and rugby historians tracking the evolution of the Sharks over time.

2024/2025 season

Sharks United Rugby Championship squad
Props Dian Bleuler Ruan Dreyer Phatu Ganyane Hanro Jacobs Vincent Koch Ntuthuko Mchunu Mawande Mdanda Khwezi Mona Ox Nché Trevor Nyakane Dian Heunis Braam Reyneke Hookers Ethan Bester Bryce Calvert Fez Mbatha Bongi Mbonambi Dylan Richardson Siyabonga 'Scarra' Ntubeni Locks Meno Barnard Thomas Dyer Eben Etzebeth Gerbrandt Grobler Jason Jenkins Coetzee le Roux Corne Rahl Emile van Heerden Deon Slabbert Reniel Hugo	Loose forwards Phepsi Buthelezi Nick Hatton Batho Hlekani Siya Kolisi Tinotenda Mavesere Jannes Potgieter Emmanuel Tshituka Vincent Tshituka James Venter Jeandré Labuschagne Scrum-halves Bradley Davids Tiaan Fourie Jaden Hendrikse Grant Williams Tian Meyer Cameron Wright Fly-halves Jordan Hendrikse Siya Masuku Jean Smith	Centres Lukhanyo Am Diego Appollis Litelihle Bester André Esterhuizen Ethan Hooker Jurenzo Julius Francois Venter Wingers Eduan Keyter Makazole Mapimpi Yaw Penxe Marnus Potgieter Gurshwin Wehr Jaco Williams Fullbacks Aphelele Fassi Hakeem Kunene Henry Immelman
(c) Denotes team captain, Bold denotes internationally capped, ^ST denotes a short-term signing.
Note: The following players either featured or were contracted by the Sharks during the 2024/2025 URC season but did not complete the season with the team: Dian Heunis, Deon Slabbert, Reniel Hugo, Tian Meyer, Gurshwin Wehr, Cameron Wright, Jeandré Labuschagne, Siyabonga 'Scarra' Ntubeni, Braam Reyneke.

2023/2024 season

Sharks United Rugby Championship squad
Props Dian Bleuler Hanro Jacobs Vincent Koch Joel Hintz Ntuthuko Mchunu Khwezi Mona Ox Nché Coenie Oosthuizen Ig Prinsloo Hookers Dan Jooste Fez Mbatha Bongi Mbonambi Kerron van Vuuren Locks Hyron Andrews Eben Etzebeth Gerbrandt Grobler Reniel Hugo Corne Rahl Le Roux Roets Emile van Heerden	Loose forwards Phepsi Buthelezi George Cronjé Marco de Witt Jeandré Labuschagne Tinotenda Mavesere Sikhumbuzo Notshe Dylan Richardson Vincent Tshituka James Venter Scrum-halves Bradley Davids Jaden Hendrikse Francois Hougaard Zee Mkhabela Grant Williams Cameron Wright Fly-halves Curwin Bosch Boeta Chamberlain Lionel Cronjé Siya Masuku	Centres Lukhanyo Am Diego Appollis Ethan Hooker Rohan Janse van Rensburg Murray Koster Francois Venter Wingers Aphiwe Dyantyi Eduan Keyter Werner Kok Makazole Mapimpi Yaw Penxe Marnus Potgieter Anthony Volmink Fullbacks Muller du Plessis Aphelele Fassi Nevaldo Fleurs
(c) Denotes team captain, Bold denotes internationally capped, ^ST denotes a short-term signing.

2022/2023 season

Sharks United Rugby Championship squad (2022–2023)
Props Dian Bleuler Thomas du Toit (c) Khutha Mchunu Ntuthuko Mchunu Khwezi Mona Ox Nché Carlu Sadie Hookers Fez Mbatha Bongi Mbonambi Kerron van Vuuren Locks Hyron Andrews Gerbrandt Grobler Eben Etzebeth Reniel Hugo Le Roux Roets Justin Basson Hanro Jacobs	Loose forwards Phepsi Buthelezi Siya Kolisi Tinotenda Mavesere Thembelani Bholi Dan Jooste Jeandré Labuschagne Sikhumbuzo Notshe Dylan Richardson James Venter Henco Venter Celimpilo Gumede Scrum-halves Grant Williams Jaden Hendrikse Cameron Wright Fly-halves Curwin Bosch Boeta Chamberlain Lionel Cronje Fred Zeilinga	Centres Lukhanyo Am Murray Koster Rohan Janse van Rensburg Ben Tapuai Wingers Thaakir Abrahams Eduan Keyter Werner Kok Yaw Penxe Makazole Mapimpi Anthony Volmink Fullbacks Aphelele Fassi Nevaldo Fleurs Zee Mkhabela
(c) Denotes team captain, Bold denotes internationally capped.
Squad sourced from ^[1].

2021/2022 season

Sharks United Rugby Championship squad
Props Lourens Adriaanse Dian Bleuler Thomas du Toit Wiehahn Herbst Hanro Jacobs Khutha Mchunu Ntuthuko Mchunu Khwezi Mona Ox Nché Hookers Dan Jooste Fez Mbatha Bongi Mbonambi Kerron van Vuuren Locks Hyron Andrews Gerbrandt Grobler Reniel Hugo Jeandre Labuschagne Le Roux Roets Emile van Heerden Ruben van Heerden	Loose Forwards Thembelani Bholi Phepsi Buthelezi (c) Mpilo Gumede Siya Kolisi Tinotenda Mavesere Olajuwon Noah Sikhumbuzo Notshe Dylan Richardson Henco Venter James Venter Scrum-halves Lucky Dlepu Jaden Hendrikse Sanele Nohamba Ruan Pienaar Grant Williams Cameron Wright Fly-halves Curwin Bosch Boeta Chamberlain Joaquín Díaz Bonilla	Centres Lukhanyo Am Rynhardt Jonker Murray Koster Marius Louw Marnus Potgieter Ben Tapuai Jeremy Ward Wingers Eduan Keyter Werner Kok Makazole Mapimpi Sbu Nkosi Yaw Penxe Anthony Volmink Fullbacks Thaakir Abrahams Aphelele Fassi
(c) Denotes team captain, Bold denotes internationally capped, ^ST denotes a short-term signing.
Sourced from.^[2]

References

^ Cell C Sharks VURC Squad 2022/2023 – sharksrugby.co.za
^ "Cell C Sharks". SA Rugby. Retrieved 27 September 2021.

[VURC2022-1] Cell C Sharks VURC Squad 2022/2023 – sharksrugby.co.za

[2] "Cell C Sharks". SA Rugby. Retrieved 27 September 2021.

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