The Sharks and Lions were victorious in their second round home clashes in the 2026/27 United Rugby Championship (URC) on Saturday, but unfortunately the travelling Stormers and Bulls both came up short in the Northern Hemisphere.
The Capetonians lost 17-13 to Edinburgh in Scotland on Friday night, with a misfiring lineout in windy conditions not helping their cause.
On Saturday, the Lions beat the Ospreys by 35-19 in Johannesburg, before the Sharks edged Leinster, the defending champions, by 26-20 in Durban to move to the top of the log.
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In the final game of the second round, the Bulls went
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