Tag: URC quarter-final
Sharks vs Munster URC Quarter-Final Ends in Historic Kicking Competition
In a thriller at Durban's Hollywoodbets Stadium, the Sharks and Munster Rugby drew 24-24 after 80 minutes, forcing the United Rugby Championship's first ever kicking contest. Tries from Hooker, Fassi and Mbatha put the Sharks ahead, while Nash, Wycherley and Kilgallen answered for Munster. Hendrikse and Crowley kept the scores ticking over with pinpoint boot work, and a late penalty by Murray forced extra time. The match featured 12 handling errors from the home side and a jaw‑dropping chase by Fassi. The eventual shoot‑out added a new chapter to URC history.