Jordan Hendrikse, who made his Springboks debut against Wales earlier this year, moved down from the Lions to the Sharks earlier this year to join his brother, Jaden.

Dreadful weather on the day made for very difficult playing conditions, which led to an extremely tight game of few chances.

It was the kind of stuff not even a Hollywood scriptwriter would have been able to conjure up as Jordan Hendrikse kicked a last gasp 59 metre penalty to clinch the Hollywoodbets Sharks XV a win in a dramatic Carling Currie Cup final against the Fidelity ADT Lions.

Springbok Jordan Hendrikse kicked a 60-metre added-time penalty to snatch a 16-14 Currie Cup final victory for the Sharks over the Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday.

It has been a near perfect Currie Cup campaign for the Lions so far with them having won 10 out of 11 games to reach their first final since 2019.

Will hosts the Lions or visitors the Sharks add their name to the long list of Currie Cup winners? All will be decided later today

Sharks head coach John Plumtree hailed the hooter heroics of Jordan Hendrikse who kicked his team to Currie Cup glory on Saturday.

Jordan Hendrikse slotted a sensational 59-metre penalty in extra time to steal a thrilling 16-14 win for the Sharks over his former team, the Lions, in the Currie Cup Final.

The conditions didn’t make the kick easy, but the Sharks’ Jordan Hendrikse kept his cool and slotted the penalty to sink the Lions in the Currie Cup final.