Cardiff magnificent with seven in a row

By CALLUM ELLIS
Bridgend ........12 Cardiff ............34
RUNAWAY leaders Cardiff made it a Magnificent Seven wins in a row.
Stuart Floyd-Ellis and Tom Habberfield exchanged first-half tries, while five points from the boot of Gareth Thompson helped Cardiff to a slender 10-5 interval lead.
Evan Yardley and Sam Beard, twice, added further tries in the second half, while Iestyn Merriman grabbed a late consolation for a battling Bridgend side.
They had taken the lead from a Cardiff line-out as Yardley’s throw fell to his opposite number Gareth Harvey, who surged forward.
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