Watch: Lions welcome Van der Merwe to the pride
Edwill van der Merwe has completed his move from Cape Town to Johannesburg to link up with the Lions following the conclusion of his contract with the Stormers.
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Edwill van der Merwe has completed his move from Cape Town to Johannesburg to link up with the Lions following the conclusion of his contract with the Stormers.
The Lions will welcome back two key players from long-term injuries when the Vodacom United Rugby Championship campaign resumes at the end of November.
Lions lock Wilhelm van der Sluys has called time on his professional rugby career, having played his last game against Ulster in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship last month.
The Lions have confirmed that flyhalf Jordan Hendrikse has undergone successful ankle surgery and that his rehabilitation is on track.
In just over five weeks, South Africa’s four Vodacom United Rugby Championship teams will be eager to show what they have learned when they jog out on home soil.
Following the Springbok squad announcement, vote for the players you think were unlucky to miss out on selection for the upcoming three-Test tour.
Take a look at the top stats and performances from round four of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship this past weekend.
SuperSport pundits Nick Mallett, Swys de Bruin and Jonathan Mokuena have raised questions about the officiating trends of northern hemisphere referees.
Jake White believes the four South African franchises need to adapt to the refereeing and different interpretations of the laws to compete successfully in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.
Look back at the highlights from Round 4 of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship where the Stormers were the only SA team to get a positive result ahead of the international break.