Pumas and Cheetahs grind out wins
The Pumas caused a major upset when they beat an errant Blue Bulls side at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit.
The Sharks smashed Griquas in Durban, but not before Bjorn Basson scored four tries against them.
The Lions convincingly beat the Leopards in Johannesburg.
The Free State Cheetahs put in a massive defensive effort and scored some brilliant tries to beat the Western Province in front of a shocked Newlands crowd in Cape Town.
All results:
LIONS 45 – 22 LEOPARDS (Half-time 24 – 8 ) at Ellispark, Johannesburg
SHARKS 48 – 30 GRIQUAS (Half-time 25 – 10) at ABSA Stadium, Durban
PUMAS 22 – 21 BLUE BULLS (Half-time 10 – 11) at Mbombela Stadium, Nelspruit
WESTERN PROVINCE 24 – 29 FREE STATE CHEETAHS (Half-time 3 – 12) at Newlands, Cape Town
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