Stormers secure hard-fought victory over Cardiff in final URC round-robin clash

Stormers secure hard-fought victory over Cardiff in final URC round-robin clash

Stormers v Cardiff: Five takeaways as Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu 'ruthlessly' denies brave visitors while Manie Libbok issues Springboks reminder

Following the Stormers' 34-24 victory over Cardiff, here's our five takeaways from the United Rugby Championship clash at the DHL Stadium.

Stormers lash Cardiff to lock in fifth

The Stormers secured their URC playoff seeding with a victory over Cardiff in the final home match of their regular season at Cape Town Stadium on Friday night. Wingers Suleiman Hartzenberg and Leolin Zas scored a brace of tries apiece as the Stormers converted a 19-12 half-time lead into a 34-24 bonus-point win, locking in fifth spot on the log prior to the conclusion of the final round of league action.  However, the Welsh tourists fought to t…