Sharks crush Benetton as Julius hat-trick sparks Kings Park revival

Author: iol.co.zaPublished on: May 9, 2026Country: South Africa

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Sharks crush Benetton as Julius hat-trick sparks Kings Park revival

The Hollywoodbets Sharks secured a commanding 46-7 victory over Benetton in the 17th round of the United Rugby Championship at Kings Park. Jurenzo Julius scored a hat-trick, while Siya Kolisi and Edwill van der Merwe also contributed tries. Zekhethelo Siyaya, making his debut at flyhalf, showed promising signs despite struggles with goal-kicking. The Sharks forwards dominated the set-pieces, allowing the young talents to shine.

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