Straeuli forced to retire
Lions utility forward Ruhan Straeuli has announced his retirement from rugby at the age of 26 on medical grounds.
EPCR boss: SA teams want to win Champions Cup
EPCR CEO Jacques Raynaud says while the current format of the Investec Champions Cup “is not perfect” it is still “very good”.
Cash credits new leader for Lions revival
Lions head coach Ivan van Rooyen says a change in captaincy “made a big difference” as veteran hooker Jaco Visagie helped the Pride pull out of a five-match slump.
Kicking Kade snaps Lions’ winless streak
The Lions kept their slender playoff hopes alive, pulling out of a five-match slump in the URC with a win over Connacht at Ellis Park on Saturday. @Vodacom #URC
Visagie steps into the void for Lions
Jaco Visagie leads the Lions against Connacht in place of regular captain Francke Horn at Ellis Park on Saturday in round 16 of the @Vodacom #URC.
LIVE: Lions vs Connacht
Follow the live action as the Lions clash with Connacht at Ellis Park. @Vodacom #URC #LIOvCON
Connacht coach hails Lions poacher
Connacht interim coach Cullie Tucker has identified four Lions dangermen ahead of Saturday’s @Vodacom #URC match at Ellis Park.
Watch: Quan gives it horns on the Highveld
Springbok fullback Quan Horn showcases his grit and attacking flair for the Lions against Benetton in the @Vodacom #URC round 15 clash at Ellis Park.
Lions will ‘fight for Cash’
The Lions have heard the calls from fans for changes in the coaching setup, but Springbok scrumhalf Morne van den Berg says the team stands firmly behind head coach Ivan van Rooyen. @Vodacom #URC
Anxious wait for reeling Lions
The Lions are sweating over the availability of injured skipper Francke Horn for the rest of the season and the team’s bid to qualify for the @Vodacom #URC playoffs.
