Super Rugby Round 13: Bulls v Sharks

The Bulls did the double over the Sharks as they claimed a 39-33 home win in round 13 of Super Rugby. The Bulls ran in three first half tries to two, with each side slotting a penalty as the hosts took a 22-17 lead into the break. The Sharks kept the scoreboard ticking over with two early second half penalties to edge in front for the first time in the match 23-22. The Bulls responded with two tries and added a penalty to take control of the match at 39-23. The Sharks immediately hit back with a try reducing the deficit to 9 points to give themselves a chance with 10 minutes to play. However, the visitors would have to settle for a penalty with the last action of the match to earn a losing bonus point.