Mostert must stand tall in Super Rugby final
Franco Mostert wins a lineout in the semi-final

Mostert must stand tall in Super Rugby final

Franco Mostert is well placed to challenge and possibly best lineout king Sam Whitelock in what will be a game-shaping contest in the Super Rugby final, writes JON CARDINELLI. (more…)

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Marx relishing Crusaders battle
Malcolm Marx breaks the Crusaders line in 2016

Marx relishing Crusaders battle

Lions hooker Malcolm Marx is relishing the prospect of facing an All Blacks-laden pack in the Super Rugby final at Ellis Park on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports. (more…)

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Five key areas for Lions and Crusaders
Elton Jantjies breaks away against the Crusaders

Five key areas for Lions and Crusaders

CRAIG LEWIS looks at five areas of the game that will be key to the outcome of Saturday’s final between the Lions and Crusaders at Ellis Park. (more…)

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Lions pack must front up
Malcolm Marx heads into contact against the Crusaders

Lions pack must front up

The Lions’ ability to front up to the best pack in Super Rugby will be decisive to the outcome of Saturday’s title decider at Ellis Park, writes CRAIG LEWIS. (more…)

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All hail Ackermann
Johan Ackermann

All hail Ackermann

Whatever the outcome of Saturday’s Super Rugby final, it should still serve as an occasion to celebrate the enduring influence of Johan Ackermann, writes CRAIG LEWIS. (more…)

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Lions fly into Super Rugby final
Prop Jacques van Rooyen scores a crucial try for the Lions

Lions fly into Super Rugby final

The Lions rebounded after trailing by 19 points to beat the Hurricanes 44-29 in the semi-final at Ellis Park on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports. (more…)

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