URC log after another perfect weekend for SA teams – UPDATED

The four South African teams secured another full house of wins in the United Rugby Championship (URC) this weekend, coming away with 19 out of a possible 20 points in the round.

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The Sharks outclassed the Dragons 51-3 in Durban on Friday, while the Bulls delivered a strong second half performance against Ulster for a rewarding 34-16 victory in Pretoria and the Lions held out a determined Edinburgh outfit for a 15-9 win in Johannesburg.

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The Stormers continued the fine form for the domestic sides as they earned a bonus-point 29-13 victory against Ospreys in Cape Town.

These results saw the Stormers hold onto sixth place standing on the log with 43 points following their eighth victory of the season, while the Bulls trail by a single point in seventh position, and the Sharks are hot on their heels with 41 points.

The Lions, meanwhile, are further down on the table in 12th place with 30 points after winning their sixth match, with the weekend’s results marking their fourth win in a row after a disappointing start to the season.

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