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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Lions must learn quarter-final lessons
The Sharks complete a tackle on Malcolm Marx

Lions must learn quarter-final lessons

The Lions can still go on to win this season’s Super Rugby title, but they need to heed the lessons learned from their last two major playoff games, writes CRAIG LEWIS. (more…)

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Jantjies needs to kick on
Elton Jantjies prepares to kick for goal last Saturday

Jantjies needs to kick on

Lions flyhalf Elton Jantjies still has plenty to prove in terms of his goal-kicking and game management in the big matches, writes JON CARDINELLI. (more…)

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