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Duo leaves Sharks, Claassens retires

By Online Editors
Friday 27 Jul 2018

NEWS: Utility back Garth April is heading over to Japan

The Sharks side confirmed the news via Twitter. April will join Japan Top League team, NTT Shining Arcs.

The Sharks also announced the departure of prop Ross Geldenhuys.

Meanwhile, Springbok and Sharks scrumhalf Michael Claassens announced his retirement from the game.

Claassens joined the Sharks in 2015 after stints in England and France with Bath and Toulon.

The 35-year-old began his career with the Free State Cheetahs making 64 appearances for the Bloemfontein side.

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