The Incredible Sharks Career of Mark Andrews

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In this fascinating discussion about his memorable Sharks career, legendary lock and former captain Mark Andrews opens up on his near-decade at the Shark Tanks. Mark recalls starting out as an amateur before the incredible transformation from Natal to the Sharks in the professional era. Along the way Mark experienced unprecedented success in Durban, helping the Sharks win the Currie Cup twice, reaching two additional finals and also reaching the Super 12 final twice. Then unbelievably in 2002 he was told he had nothing left to offer. Mark discusses all of these topics candidly and shares a few funny moments along the way too in this memorable episode of Front Row Rugby.

6 Nov 2023 English South Africa Rugby · Sports Peter Stemmet

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