(Videos) Sharks, crocodiles and porcupines: most dangerous animal attacks in sport

For all its perks, sports can be hazardous activities – not least because of the dangerous animals that could strike at any moment.

Here are the most shocking situations we’ve found with sportsmen and nature together.

1. Sharks on the golf course.

During 2011’s heavy floods in Brisbane, Australia, a number of bull sharks found themselves washed into the city’s golf club lake.

No attack in this one, but that’s quite the incentive to avoid the water hazard…