Former Bok: Lions’ hard work pays off
Jaco Kriel has extolled the graft of the Lions players, attributing the standout Springbok debut of ex-teammate Edwill van der Merwe to staying on the “right path”.
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Jaco Kriel has extolled the graft of the Lions players, attributing the standout Springbok debut of ex-teammate Edwill van der Merwe to staying on the “right path”.
Playmaker Sanele Nohamba has been named the 2023-24 URC Player of the Season following a sensational campaign for the Lions. @Vodacom #URC
Edwill van der Merwe has been backed to be just as dangerous as Cheslin Kolbe if called to make his Springbok debut against Wales at Twickenham.
The Bulls duo of Kurt-Lee Arendse and Cameron Hanekom are up against the Lions playmaker Sanele Nohamba for the coveted @Vodacom #URC Player of the Season Award for 2024.
Lions playmaker Jordan Hendrikse’s move to the Sharks will reportedly only take place in December, due to contractual obligations.
Chief executive Martin Anayi has attributed much of the robust growth of the @Vodacom #URC to South Africa’s participation.
The Vodacom Bulls and DHL Stormers advanced to the playoffs for the third consecutive season while the Lions narrowly missed out, having won one less match than Ospreys. @Vodacom#URC
The Lions closed in on a first-ever place in the Vodacom URC playoffs after suffering a narrow defeat to the 14-man DHL Stormers in Cape Town.
Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu showed incredible work-rate to make two try-saving tackles in one passage against the Lions on Saturday. @Vodacom #URC
The DHL Stormers scored a late try to snatch a late bonus-point victory over the Lions and secure fifth place in Cape Town on Saturday. @Vodacom #URC