County officials have been in talks over the purchase of the land with a view to it being used to build housing and community sports facilities - a project seen as a vital part of the club's five-year plan of returning to the Championship (old Division 1).
While Sharks' chief executive Niels De Vos admits his rugby union club are interested in securing the sought-after site to possibly use as a parking area.
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