# Rugby: The Sharks saw their slim hope of reaching the playoffs of the United Rugby Championships come to an end after a 33-28 defeat against Edinburgh last night. With less than 25 minutes remaining in the match at the Hive Stadium the Sharks were leading 21-14. However, the visitors conceded three tries in quick succession as Edinburgh seized control. Edinburgh’s five tries came from Ewan Ashman, Glen Young, Mosese Tuipoluto, Hector Patterson and Darcy Graham. Edwill van der Merwe, Phepsi Buthelezi, Vincent Koch and Vincent Tshituka added the Sharks’ four tries, all converted by Jean Smith.
Rugby: Edinburgh ruin Sharks’ playoff hopes with five-try victory