Sharks edge Saracens 28–23 in Champions Cup thriller at Kings Park


The Sharks have beaten English giants, Saracens, 28-23 in a tough Pool 1 European Rugby Champions Cup encounter at Kings Park Stadium in Durban.

Springboks captain Siya Kolisi, opened the scoring for the Durban-based franchise.

At halftime, the score read 21-15 to the home side following their three tries in the first half.

The Sharks scored one try in the second half and held on as the visitors closed the gap with a penalty and a try.