They made it difficult for themselves at times, but the Bulls' superior class was eventually evident in a comfortable 53-27 Currie Cup victory over Griquas in Kimberley on Saturday.
The Sharks barely managed to avoid slipping on the banana skin that is Griquas, also surviving a red card shown to flanker OJ Noa to boot, in claiming a 24-23 win in their opening Currie Cup match of 2022.