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Sharks 39-31 HarlequinsAndré Esterhuizen scores two late tries but 13-man hosts hold onA Springbok-inspired Sharks team, ably led by national captain Siya Kolisi, were forced to dig deep for their first ever account of Heineken Champions Cup rugby. However a late rearguard fight from Harlequins wasn’t enough to prevent the home side taking a 39-31 victory over the visitors at Kings Park in Durban on Saturday afternoon.Stifling heat couldn’t deter the English side, nor could a red and yellow card sink the Sharks, as both sides contributed to a demanding game. Played at pace and intensity, there were 10 tries – five apiece – but the scores paled in comparison to the sheer physicality from both sides. Continue reading...