Lions primed for Super Rugby glory
Jaco Kriel takes on the Sharks defence

Lions primed for Super Rugby glory

The Lions have the defensive tools – and more importantly, the home advantage – to win three playoff matches and ultimately a first Super Rugby crown, writes JON CARDINELLI. (more…)

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Lions peak while Bulls burn
Ross Cronjé breaches the Sharks defence

Lions peak while Bulls burn

The Lions finished the regular season at the top of the overall standings, while the Bulls ended their campaign at the bottom of the South African pile, writes JON CARDINELLI. (more…)

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Hurricanes victory boosts Lions
Hurricanes centre Jordie Barrett

Hurricanes victory boosts Lions

The Hurricanes beat the Crusaders 31-22 in Wellington on Saturday to leave the Lions with an opportunity to finish at the top of the overall standings. JON CARDINELLI reports. (more…)

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Lions trio to make welcome return
Rohan Janse van Rensburg sprints away from Lwazi Mvovo

Lions trio to make welcome return

Lions coach Johan Ackermann has confirmed that Rohan Janse van Rensburg, Jaco van der Walt and Robbie Coetzee are available for Saturday’s game against the Sharks in Durban. (more…)

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Lions keep top spot hopes alive
Elton Jantjies scores against the Sunwolves

Lions keep top spot hopes alive

The Lions remain in the hunt for a potential home final after claiming a bonus-point win against the Sunwolves, writes JON CARDINELLI. (more…)

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Proteas batsmen tame Lions
Temba Bavuma celebrates 50

Proteas batsmen tame Lions

The Proteas batsmen made the England Lions toil for the whole of day two of their warm-up match, ending the day on 382-4. (more…)

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