Sharks

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rugby union team

The Sharks are a professional rugby union team based in Durban, South Africa, competing in top-tier southern hemisphere competitions and known for their strong performances in Super Rugby.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Sharks canonical 13
Natal Sharks 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf rugby union team ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Cell C Sharks ⓘ
the Sharks ⓘ
surface form: The Sharks
associatedUnion KwaZulu-Natal Rugby Union ⓘ
basedIn Durban ⓘ
brandingTheme shark ⓘ
cityCountry Durban ⓘ
surface form: Durban, South Africa
competition United Rugby Championship ⓘ
confederation South African Rugby Union ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country South Africa ⓘ
fanBaseRegion Durban ⓘ
surface form: Durban metropolitan area

KwaZulu-Natal ⓘ
formerCompetition Currie Cup ⓘ
surface form: Currie Cup Premier Division

Super 12 ⓘ
Super 14 ⓘ
Super Rugby ⓘ
Super Rugby Unlocked ⓘ
foundedAsBrand early 1990s ⓘ
gender men's team ⓘ
governingUnion Sharks (rugby union) ⓘ
surface form: Sharks Rugby Union
hemisphere Southern Hemisphere ⓘ
homeCapacityApprox 52000 ⓘ
homeCity Durban ⓘ
homeCountryLeague South African rugby union system ⓘ
homeGroundType multi-purpose stadium ⓘ
homeProvince KwaZulu-Natal ⓘ
homeStadium Kings Park Stadium ⓘ
surface form: Hollywoodbets Kings Park

Kings Park Stadium ⓘ
homeSurface grass ⓘ
jerseyColorPrimary black ⓘ
jerseyColorSecondary white ⓘ
level top tier ⓘ
notableFor professional era branding and marketing ⓘ
strong performances in Super Rugby ⓘ
notableRival Bulls ⓘ
Lions ⓘ
Stormers ⓘ
playsIn top-tier southern hemisphere competitions ⓘ
primaryCompetitionEra Super Rugby ⓘ
surface form: Super Rugby era

United Rugby Championship era ⓘ
professionalRegion South African franchise ⓘ
professionalStatus professional team ⓘ
regionRepresented KwaZulu-Natal ⓘ
shortName Sharks ⓘ
sport rugby union ⓘ
teamColors black ⓘ
white ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Super Rugby → notableTeam → Sharks ⓘ
Sharks (rugby union) → shortName → Sharks ⓘ
Sharks (rugby union) → previousName → Sharks ⓘ
this entity surface form: Natal Sharks
Free State Cheetahs rugby team → hasRivalryWith → Sharks ⓘ
subject surface form: Free State Cheetahs
Stormers → notableRival → Sharks ⓘ
SJS → shortName → Sharks ⓘ
subject surface form: San Jose Sharks
Blue Bulls → rival → Sharks ⓘ
Bulls → notableRival → Sharks ⓘ
John Smit → memberOfSportsTeam → Sharks ⓘ
Jake White → coachedTeam → Sharks ⓘ
Kings Park Stadium → homeVenueOf → Sharks ⓘ
Kings Park Stadium → tenant → Sharks ⓘ
Siya Kolisi → clubCareer → Sharks ⓘ
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks → shortName → Sharks ⓘ