‘Bone Collector’ back for Lions
Willem Alberts will play his first competitive match in eight months when the Emirates Lions face Irish giants Ulster in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship at Ellis Park on Saturday.
Fantastic Fourie fires up his beloved Lions
Jaque Fourie’s influence is starting to shine through at the Emirates Lions in the generation of kids he wants to turn into Vodacom United Rugby Championship winners.
Roberts: URC a perfect fit for SA teams
Former Wales and Stormers centre Jamie Roberts says SA teams have adapted to northern-hemisphere conditions and are in their element in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.
Numbers that matter: Lions vs Ulster
Back at home after a successful tour to the north, the Emirates Lions will be looking to avenge last season’s Vodacom United Rugby Championship loss to Ulster.
Powerhouse Venter gives explosive edge to Lions pack
Emirates Lions loose forward Ruan Venter is stamping his authority on the Vodacom United Rugby Championship in a breakthrough year for the teenager.
State of the URC: Lions, Stormers fly the SA flag
The Emirates Lions and DHL Stormers were full value for their victories on a weekend where the South African teams’ stranglehold on the @Vodacom United Rugby Championship was finally broken. #URC
Lions boss banks on playmakers
Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen is excited about his options at 9 and 10 as the Joburgers return to South Africa from an unbeaten Vodacom United Rugby Championship tour.
Young Lions starting to roar
The Lions are making a mockery of the bookmakers’ Vodacom United Rugby Championship predictions as the likes of young cubs Henco van Wyk start to come into their own, according to Mark Keohane.
Highlights: Lions end tour unbeaten
The Lions came back to beat Edinburgh on Friday, claiming their third consecutive @Vodacom #URC tour victory of the season.
Plucky Lions pip Edinburgh
The Lions wrapped up an unbeaten Vodacom United Rugby Championship tour with a third successive victory, beating Edinburgh on Friday night.
