Stormers boss John Dobson admitted his charges were poor in their United Rugby Championship loss on Friday, but looked at the positives for the season.
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has defended Sharks scrum-half Jaden Hendrikse following the dramatic ending to the United Rugby Championship quarterfinal.
Bulls boss Jake White said lessons learned in the early season helped them overcome a never-say-die Edinburgh outfit in the United Rugby Championship quarterfinal on Saturday.
Sharks boss John Plumtree was proud of his charges after booking their place in the United Rugby Championship semifinals in the most dramatic fashion.
The Bulls beat Edinburgh 42-33 to book their place in the United Rugby Championship (URC) semifinals in a match that produced 11 tries at Loftus Versfeld.
Stormers head coach John Dobson has insisted his side did not lack effort in their United Rugby Championship quarter-final loss to Glasgow Warriors.