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Cardiff face South Africa trip in URC play-off with Stormers
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Cardiff face South Africa trip in URC play-off with Stormers

BBC Sport · May 16, 2026, 9:25 PM

Key takeaways

  • Huw Evans Picture Agency Image caption, Cardiff wing Jacob Beetham, who scored two tries in the 22-16 win on 15 May, tackles Suleiman Hartzenberg
  • Cardiff will travel to South Africa to face Stormers in the United Rugby Championship (URC) play-offs.
  • Corniel van Zyl’s side booked their URC quarter-final spot with a 22-16 victory over Stormers at the Arms Park in the final regular league match on Friday night.

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Huw Evans Picture Agency Image caption, Cardiff wing Jacob Beetham, who scored two tries in the 22-16 win on 15 May, tackles Suleiman Hartzenberg

Cardiff will travel to South Africa to face Stormers in the United Rugby Championship (URC) play-offs.

Corniel van Zyl’s side booked their URC quarter-final spot with a 22-16 victory over Stormers at the Arms Park in the final regular league match on Friday night.

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