Sharks confirm 2015 Super Rugby squad

Sharks Director of Rugby Gary Gold has announced his 40-man squad that will contest the 2015 Super Rugby tournament.

The Sharks start their 2015 Super Rugby campaign at home against the Cheetahs on Saturday.

JC Astle, Paul Jordaan, Stephan Lewies , Tonderai Chavhanga and Willem Alberts will not be considered for the opening round due to injury.

Sharks 2015 Super Rugby squad

1. Adriaanse, Lourens
2. Botha, Mouritz
3. Bothma, Renaldo
4. Chadwick, Dale
5. Claassens, Michael
6. Coetzee, Marcell
7. Cooper, Kyle
8. Cronje, Lionel
9. Deysel, Jean
10. du Plessis, Bismarck
11. du Plessis, Jannie
12. du Toit, Peter-Steph
13. du Toit, Thomas
14. Esterhuizen, Andre
15. Hadebe, Monde
16. Hoffmann, Conrad
17. Kankowski, Ryan
18. Lambie, Patrick
19. Majola, Khaya
20. Marais, Franco
21. Marais, SP
22. Mtawarira, Tendai (Beast)
23. Mtembu, Lubabalo (Tera)
24. Mtyanda, Lubabalo (Giant)
25. Murray, Waylon
26. Mvovo, Lwazi
27. Ndungane, Odwa
28. Oosthuizen, Etienne
29. Perez, Paul
30. Pietersen, JP
31. Reinach, Cobus
32. Sithole, S’bura
33. Stevens, Matt
34. Steyn, Francois
35. Ungerer, Stefan
36. Wentzel, Marco
37. Williams, Heimar
38. Wright, Cameron
39. Wilson, Jack
40. Zeilinga, Fred