Stormers beat Cardiff to seal URC semi-final spot
The Stormers secured a spot in the United Rugby Championship semi-finals with a decisive victory over Cardiff. They scored six tries, showcasing their strength and resilience throughout the match. Cardiff's season ended with this defeat, marking a disappointing conclusion for Welsh professional rugby teams.
- ▪Stormers defeated Cardiff 44-21 in the URC quarter-finals.
- ▪The Stormers scored six tries, with notable performances from Venter, Mchunu, and Zas.
- ▪Cardiff's loss means the end of the season for Welsh professional sides.
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