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Bismarck du Plessis (Gallo Images)
Bismarck du Plessis (Gallo Images)

Cape Town – The Sharks hung in heroically, albeit in a pig’s ear of a game, for a victory at Kings Park on Saturday that kept their playoffs challenge reasonably buoyant ... but no thanks at all to the “efforts” of their captain, Bismarck du Plessis.

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By somehow pipping the Chiefs 12-11, the Durban outfit earned a precious third win in six Super Rugby attempts this year to stay in reasonable contention for the playoffs: had they instead lost again their chances would have receded greatly, especially as their ever-testing four-match overseas challenge still lies somewhere on the horizon.

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