Durban, 16 February 2016: Further to the medical update issued on Monday, 8th February relating to the injuries sustained by the Cell C Sharks during our pre-season tour to France, Team Doctor, Dr Alan Kourie, has issued the following update.
| Name of Player | Injury |
| Francois Kleinhans | – Torn bicep muscle (left); – Had surgery last Friday; – Out for approximately 12 weeks. |
| Giant Mtyanda | – Nasal bone fracture; – Out for three weeks. |
| Inny-Christian Radebe | – Will resume training this week. |
| Jacques Potgieter | – Ankle injury; – Require a scope; – Out for approximately 6/8 weeks |
| Jean Deysel | – Will resume training this week. |
| Patrick Lambie | – Diagnosed with an AC joint dislocation on the right shoulder; – Underwent surgery yesterday; – Out for 12 weeks. |
| Renaldo Bothma | – Suspected foot injury; – Will undergo scans. |
| Ruan Botha | – Hip labral tear; – Underwent surgery yesterday; – Out for approximately 12 weeks. |
| Stephan Lewies | – Recovery on track; – Will resume training this week. |
| Tera Mtembu | – Progressing well; – Will resume training this week. |
| Thomas du Toit | – Will resume training this week. |
With a week to go, before the commencement of the 2016 Super Rugby competition, the Cell C Sharks are in the final stages of their preparation for their match against the Southern Kings, taking place on Saturday 27th February in Port Elizabeth.
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