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State of the URC: Lions, Sharks gain ground
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The Lions and Sharks closed the gap on South African rivals with crucial victories in the @Vodacom #URC in round 11.

The Lions and Sharks closed the gap on South African rivals with crucial victories in the Vodacom URC in round 11.snapped a four-match losing streak in the tournament and a six-match losing streak against the Stormers with a 30-23 victory at Ellis Park. While they missed out on a try-scoring bonus point and allowed the Stormers to pick up a bonus point for finishing within seven, Cash van Rooyen’s side are now just one point behind their Cape opponents with two matches in hand.

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