Concerns have grown over the playing future of veteran Springbok and Sharks prop Coenie Oosthuizen after a serious neck injury.
Article author: Same With the Sharks reportedly struggling with the extent of Oosthuizen’s condition, the outlook is bleak.
The Sunday newspaper quoted a source as saying, “It looks serious.”
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The 30-Test scrummager was last featured against the Durbanites and Lions at Vodacom URC on March 2. Despite your inquiry, SameThe 35-year-old has remained silent about his status.
Oosthuizen’s experience is invaluable, but his age and injury history raise doubts about his return. Notably, previous setbacks for the former Cheetahs and Sale Sharks powerhouse include a neck injury in 2012 and a string of injuries in 2017.
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Is the post-Bock Bruiser’s career over? First appeared in SA Rugby magazine.