{"id":811838,"date":"2026-10-23T23:04:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T23:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/811838\/"},"modified":"2026-10-23T23:04:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T23:04:09","slug":"united-rugby-championship-cardiff-21-36-sharks-as-it-happened","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/811838\/","title":{"rendered":"United Rugby Championship: Cardiff 21-36 Sharks &#8211; as it happened"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>United Rugby Championship: Cardiff 21-36 Sharks &#8211; as it happened &#8211; BBC SportTeam Lineups<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-testid=\"badge-img-urn:bbc:sportsdata:rugby-union:team:cardiff-blues\" src=\"https:\/\/static.files.bbci.co.uk\/core\/website\/assets\/static\/sport\/rugby-union\/cardiff-rugby.4927e78efb.svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ssrcss-1knyx38-BadgeImage ezmsq4q0\"\/>home team, Cardiff RugbyStarting lineupWinnett Bowen 40&#8242;, substituted for Bowen at 40 minutes<\/p>\n<p>Adams <\/p>\n<p>Malan <\/p>\n<p>Emanuel <\/p>\n<p>Millard Sheedy 75&#8242;, substituted for Sheedy at 75 minutes<\/p>\n<p>J Evans <\/p>\n<p>Mulder Davies 74&#8242;, substituted for Davies at 74 minutesSio Southworth 41&#8242;, substituted for Southworth at 41 minutesBelcher E Lloyd 63&#8242;, substituted for E Lloyd at 63 minutesSebastian Assiratti 63&#8242;, substituted for Assiratti at 63 minutes<\/p>\n<p>McNally <\/p>\n<p>EI Williams <\/p>\n<p>Mann Paea 64&#8242;, substituted for Paea at 64 minutes<\/p>\n<p>Botham <\/p>\n<p>Basham <\/p>\n<p>Substitutes<\/p>\n<p>home team, Cardiff Rugby<\/p>\n<p>E Lloyd <\/p>\n<p>Southworth <\/p>\n<p>Assiratti <\/p>\n<p>Manz <\/p>\n<p>Paea <\/p>\n<p>Davies <\/p>\n<p>Sheedy <\/p>\n<p>Bowen <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-testid=\"badge-img-urn:bbc:sportsdata:rugby-union:team:durban-sharks\" src=\"https:\/\/static.files.bbci.co.uk\/core\/website\/assets\/static\/sport\/rugby-union\/durban-sharks.b8705e44cd.webp\" aria-hidden=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ssrcss-1knyx38-BadgeImage ezmsq4q0\"\/>away team, Durban SharksStarting lineup<\/p>\n<p>Siyaya <\/p>\n<p>Number<\/p>\n<p>14<\/p>\n<p>14, van der Merwe<\/p>\n<p>van der Merwe <\/p>\n<p>Julius Masuku 41&#8242;, substituted for Masuku at 41 minutesEsterhuizen Williams 1&#8242;, substituted for Williams at 1 minute<\/p>\n<p>Hooker <\/p>\n<p>Lombard <\/p>\n<p>Hendrikse van Zyl 52&#8242;, substituted for van Zyl at 52 minutesGanyane Nche 26&#8242;, substituted for Nche at 26 minutesGanyane 76&#8242;, substituted for Ganyane at 76 minutesSwart Bester 46&#8242;, substituted for Bester at 46 minutesJacobs du Toit 46&#8242;, substituted for du Toit at 46 minutesJenkins 71&#8242;, substituted for Jenkins at 71 minutesJenkins Lewies 50&#8242;, substituted for Lewies at 50 minutes<\/p>\n<p>van Heerden <\/p>\n<p>Romao <\/p>\n<p>Tshituka Tshituka 59&#8242;, substituted for Tshituka at 59 minutes<\/p>\n<p>Hatton <\/p>\n<p>away team, Durban Sharks<\/p>\n<p>Bester <\/p>\n<p>Nche <\/p>\n<p>du Toit <\/p>\n<p>Lewies <\/p>\n<p>Tshituka <\/p>\n<p>van Zyl <\/p>\n<p>Masuku <\/p>\n<p>Williams <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-testid=\"badge-img-urn:bbc:sportsdata:rugby-union:team:cardiff-blues\" src=\"https:\/\/static.files.bbci.co.uk\/core\/website\/assets\/static\/sport\/rugby-union\/cardiff-rugby.4927e78efb.svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ssrcss-1knyx38-BadgeImage ezmsq4q0\"\/>home team, Cardiff RugbyStarting lineupWinnett Bowen 40&#8242;, substituted for Bowen at 40 minutes<\/p>\n<p>Adams <\/p>\n<p>Malan <\/p>\n<p>Emanuel <\/p>\n<p>Millard Sheedy 75&#8242;, substituted for Sheedy at 75 minutes<\/p>\n<p>J Evans <\/p>\n<p>Mulder Davies 74&#8242;, substituted for Davies at 74 minutesSio Southworth 41&#8242;, substituted for Southworth at 41 minutesBelcher E Lloyd 63&#8242;, substituted for E Lloyd at 63 minutesSebastian Assiratti 63&#8242;, substituted for Assiratti at 63 minutes<\/p>\n<p>McNally 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