URC review (round 15): Bulls and Stormers keep home playoff hopes alive, Lions mauled!

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The Bulls and Stormers stayed in the hunt to secure home URC playoffs, but the Lions fell further behind the chasing pack in the race.

The Bulls and Stormers kept alive their aspirations to host United Rugby Championship playoffs in a largely rewarding weekend for the South African teams, with the only blemish being the Lions’ defeat against defending champions, Munster.

position on 39 points, although they could still finish in the top eight with their three remaining matches in South Africa, while the Sharks are in 13position with 23 points, but with their playoff hopes dashed already, they will be desperate to finish in a higher log position with three home games in hand.Ryan Elias, Kemsley Mathias, Ioan Nicholas. Conversions: Sam Costelow . Penalty goals: Costelow .Tries: Werner Kok , Vincent Koch. Conversions: Siya Masuku . Penalty goals: Masuku .

 

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