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URC: Lions' playoff hopes take a hit in Cardiff thriller

The Lions' URC playoff hopes were dealt a blow in Wales on Friday as they suffered a narrow 20-17 defeat against Cardiff in wet and testing conditions.

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URC: Lions name strong squad for Cardiff clash as key players return

Lions head coach Ivan van Rooyen has announced his squad to face Cardiff at Arms Park on Friday, featuring several key players back in the lineup.

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Bok winger Makazole Mapimpi banned after eye gouge incident

Springbok star Makazole Mapimpi has been handed a hefty three-game suspension following an eye gouge in the Sharks' United Rugby Championship match against Cardiff.

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Sharks triumph over Cardiff with bonus-point victory

The Sharks delivered a commanding performance to defeat Cardiff 42-22 at the Arms Park on Saturday, earning a crucial bonus-point win in the United Rugby Championship.

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Sharks coach laments red card in Cardiff loss, but they are still in the war

Sharks coach John Plumtree lamented the impact of a red card as a new-look Sharks team lost to Cardiff in the United Rugby Championship on Saturday.

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Cardiff ease past 14-man Sharks in United Rugby Championship encounter

A red card cost the Sharks dearly in their United Rugby Championship clash with Cardiff on Saturday as they lost 36-14 in Durban.

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