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Look back at some of the best tries from this past weekend’s Vodacom United Rugby Championship action with the isiXhosa commentary team behind the mic.
Highlights: Lions, Stormers make Irish sweat
Despite putting in spirited displays, yellow cards and a failure to capitalise on attacking opportunities cost the Lions and Stormers in #VodacomURC defeats by Leinster and Connacht, respectively.
Luckless Lions lose out to log-leaders Leinster
The Lions’ woeful run in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship continued with a fifth successive defeat in as many matches, the latest loss to Leinster in Dublin.
European test awaits SA’s United Rugby Championship franchises
The South African Vodacom United Rugby Championship franchises will this weekend put their skills to the test in Europe for the first time in 2022 as all four sides face international opposition on short one-week tours after four intense rounds of derbies in South Africa.
Lion cubs to front Leinster
Head coach Ivan Rooyen has selected Junior Springbok duo of Ruan Venter and Quan Horn in the Lions’ starting lineup for Friday’s Vodacom United Rugby Championship match against Leinster at the RDS Arena.
Limping Lions look to ‘classy’ Hendrikse for a lift
Lions backline coach Ricardo Laubscher believes “classy” Jordan Hendrikse can uplift the struggling side against the table-topping Leinster on Friday.
Lions still hopeful over Tshituka brothers
The Lions are working hard behind the scenes to sort out the paperwork issue preventing Vincent and Emmanuel Tshituka from travelling with the team to Dublin to face Leinster, assistant coach Ricardo Loubscher says.
Van Graan: SA leg will shape URC playoff race
Munster coach Johann van Graan believes the four South African franchises will have a big say in the way the inaugural United Rugby Championship plays out over the coming weeks.
Hungry Lions lose Burger to Wasps
English Premiership outfit Wasps have announced the signing of Lions centre Burger Odendaal for next season.
Tshituka brothers unable to travel for Lions away game
The Lions have confirmed that Vincent and Emmanuel Tshituka will be unable to travel with the team to Dublin for the fixture against Leinster due to issues with their travel documents.
