Sharks: Giliomee; Penxe, Hooker, Esterhuizen (capt), Mapimpi; Jordan Hendrikse, Davids; Ganyane, Mbatha, Jacobs, Jenkins, van Heerden, Buthelezi, Tshituka, Hatton.
Replacements: Swart, Nche, Koch, Rahl, Potgieter, Braude, Smith, Malan.
Yellow card: Jordan Hendrikse 26.
Cardiff: I Lloyd; Stephens, Millard, B Thomas, Grady; Sheedy, Mulder; Domachowski, Belcher (capt), Assiratti, McNally, Thornton, Botham, D Thomas, Faletau.
Replacements: D Hughes, Southworth, Sebastian, Lawrence, Basham, Bevan, Jennings, Evans.
Referee: Gianluca Gnecchi (Italy)
Assistants: Morne Ferreira & Jonathan Lottering (SARU)
TMO: Quinton Immelman (SARU)