Bulls claim bonus point win

28 February 2015 Frans Ludeke's side, unbeaten at home last year but who kicked off their season with back-to-back losses on their own turf this term, led for most of a pulsating encounter.

Francois Hougaard, Deon Stegmann, Pierre Spies and Serfontein all scored tries, with the other points coming from the boots of Handre Pollard and debutant Tian Schoeman.

The Sharks were largely indebted to Pat Lambie, who kicked seven penalties and converted their two tries - scored by Ryan Kankowski and Cobus Reinach - and edged ahead for the first time at 35-33 with nine minutes on…