Overview
- Jaden Hendrikse was stretchered off after 27 minutes in the Sharks’ United Rugby Championship loss to the Bulls at Loftus Versfeld following a head knock.
- The Sharks said hospital scans found no serious structural damage but confirmed a concussion requiring formal management.
- The club stated he will progress through standard, medically supervised return-to-play protocols.
- The Sharks’ next fixture is in three weeks against Munster, a window the report indicates could allow clearance if protocols are completed without setbacks.
- The update follows his recent inclusion in a Springbok alignment camp, offering reassurance for national planning.