EDINBURGH suffered back-to-back defeats in South Africa as the Sharks – who had begun the day bottom of the table with two wins from 12 matches – turned up the power. Aphelele Fassi broke through after a scintillating break from a clearance kick for the first try and then set up Lukhanyo Am for the second before half-time.
No.8 Phepsi Buthelezi charged over to seal the Sharks’ win, before replacement Boan Venter burrowed over for Edinburgh.
Duhan van der Merwe – recalled along with Pierre Schoeman, Ewan Ashman and Jamie Ritchie following the Six Nations ...
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