By LUKE JARMYN

Sharks .............. 14pts
Tries: Appollis 24, Bosch 76
Conversions: Cronje 25, 77

Cardiff ..............34pts
Tries: Lawrence 14, Donnell 20, Halaholo 28, Botham 33, Grady 72
Conversions: Thomas 15, 21, 29, 73
Penalties: Thomas 44
Fly-half Ben Thomas pulled Cardiff’s strings perfectly and kicked 11 points in a stand-out display against 14-man Sharks in Durban.
The Blue and Blacks scored five tries in a relentless away victory to end their ignominious record eight-game losing league run, and claim a first URC win of 2024.
No.8 Alun Lawrence, blindside Ben Donn...