🏈The URC playoffs race is heating up as 3 SA teams battle it out for a spot💪 The Stormers are looking to secure home advantage in the knockout rounds with a win against Benetton, while the Sharks & Bulls are still in the picture🔥 TheCitizenSport
Werner Kok in action for the Sharks during their URC match against Benetton at the weekend. Picture: Steve Haag/Gallo ImagesUnited Rugby ChampionshipWith one match each to play the Lions are out of the running for a place in the quarter-finals, having given up a 36-21 lead against Leinster to lose 39-36 at Ellis Park, but the Stormers, Sharks and Bulls are all still in the picture.in Cape Town to slip out of second place on the points table.
Any slip-up by John Dobson’s team could also result in Glasgow Warriors moving into third if they smash Connacht at home. It’s going to be a big week for the Stormers as Benetton will be no pushovers though they are ninth and unlikely to make the top eight.
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