Lions

Cash ignores Lions ‘wake-up call’?

Lions skipper Marius Louw was disappointed with Sunday’s loss to Ospreys, but coach Ivan van Rooyen downplayed its potential impact on the clash with the Vodacom Bulls this week.

Ospreys stun sloppy Lions

Ospreys scored three tries in the last 10 minutes to record a historic comeback win against the Lions in the Challenge Cup match at Ellis Park on Sunday.

PERPIGNAN, FRANCE - DECEMBER 10: Jordan Hendrikse of Emirates Lions during the EPCR Challenge Cup match between USA Perpignan and Emirates Lions at Stade Aime Giral on December 10, 2023 in Perpignan, France.

Hendrikse completes Sharks move

The Sharks have reportedly given their playmaking stocks a significant boost by completing the signing of flyhalf Jordan Hendrikse from the Lions.

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 08: Dricus Du Plessis (top) punches Robert Whittaker in a middleweight bout during UFC 290 at T-Mobile Arena on July 08, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Du Plessis won with a second-round TKO. (Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images)

Watch: Lions give Dricus a TKO gameplan

Demonstrating on Lions teammate Sanele Nohamba, Ruan Smith shows how Dricus du Plessis will claim the UFC middleweight title with a round 2 victory on Sunday.

LIVE: Lions vs Ospreys

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Lions halfbacks Sanele Nohamba and Gianni Lombard

Lombard in, Hendrikse out for Lions

Coach Ivan van Rooyen has recalled his Lions stalwarts for the Challenge Cup clash against Ospreys at Ellis Park on Sunday.

Lions cashing in on squad rotation

Head coach Ivan van Rooyen expressed optimism about squad rotation benefiting the Lions in their Challenge Cup clash with Ospreys in Johannesburg on Sunday.

State of the Euro Cups: SA teams hunt playoffs

The DHL Stormers and Vodacom Bulls closed in on a place in the last 16 of the Champions Cup, while the Sharks moved top of their pool in the Challenge Cup.

GLOUCESTER, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 14: Ruan Ackermann of Gloucester Rugby(R) looks on during the Gallagher Premiership Rugby match between Gloucester Rugby and Exeter Chiefs at Kingsholm Stadium on February 14, 2020 in Gloucester, England. (Photo by Harry Trump/Getty Images)

Boks draw Ackermann back to SA

Former Lions loose forward Ruan Ackermann has confirmed that he is in talks for a return to South Africa with the ultimate goal of playing for the Springboks.