The Sharks are hoping to get their reward for plenty of hard work put in over the season when they play in the Challenge Cup final.
The team from Durban take on England's Gloucester on Friday night in London for a shot at winning a major European cup final.
Sharks prop Ox Nche says it would be an “amazing reward” if his side were able to beat Gloucester Rugby in Friday’s, who is injured, they will be able to push several World Cup winners into the field, including their whole front row of Nche, Bongi Mbonambi, and Vincent Kock, lock Eben Etzebeth, scrumhalf Grant Williams and wing Makazole Mapimpi.
“It is something we have never done as a union and it’s going to be a big challenge for us. But we could be the first team to win a European title, so for us it would be an amazing reward if we did it.” “The Gloucester scrum is going to be a big challenge, but it is one we are looking forward to,” said Nche.
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