By BEN JAYCOCK

AN error-strewn performance from Connacht put the Irish province out of contention at Loftus Versfeld as the Bulls ran riot.
The Bulls had the bonus point in the bag by the break after punished sloppy mistakes by a Connacht side who struggled in the heat at altitude. Hooker Akker van der Merwe scored down the right while flanker Wilco Louw punished poor defending to skip over from close range.
The conversion pushed them 15-3 in front and they then extended their lead with a penalty from van der Walt.
Jack Carty pulled back a penalty nine minutes from time but from th...