Lions claw their way back to edge Edinburgh
The Lions fought back from a halftime deficit to secure a hard-earned victory over Edinburgh at Ellis Park on Saturday evening in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.
Lions lose skipper for Edinburgh duel
Influential skipper Burger Odendaal has been ruled out of the Lions’ clash against Edinburgh at Ellis Park on Saturday in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.
Lions lock down key scrumhalf
The Lions have announced that Morne van den Berg has signed a new contract extension to keep him in Johannesburg beyond the 2023 World Cup.
Hendrikse: Leinster loss showed Lions how to win
Flyhalf Jordan Hendrikse has pinpointed a hard-fought defeat at Leinster last month as the flashpoint for the Lions’ turnaround in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.
Edinburgh running scared of ‘expansive’ Lions
Edinburgh are hoping to nullify the Lions’ expansive game plan at Ellis Park on Saturday in a bid to add another notch to their belts in South Africa, reports DEVIN HERMANUS.
Loubscher weaned the Lions off ‘cappuccino’
Skipper Burger Odendaal has hailed the influence of assistant coaches Jaque Fourie and Ricardo Loubscher in helping to rectify the Lions’ defence and attack.
State of the URC: Three out of four for SA teams
The Lions, Vodacom Bulls and Stormers ensured another successful weekend for the South African franchises in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.
Lions boss favours European opponents over derbies
Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen has attributed his team’s marked turnaround in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship to them playing against European sides, and not in local derbies.
Highlights: Lions resurgence continues with Ospreys mauling
The Lions made it three Vodacom United Rugby Championship wins in a row with a thrilling seven-try thumping of Ospreys at Ellis Park on Friday.
Lions feast on outclassed Ospreys
Scrumhalf Morne van den Berg crossed for two of the Lions’ seven tries in a high-octane win against the touring Ospreys at Ellis Park on Friday night.
