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LIVE: Lions vs Cheetahs

Follow the live action as the Lions host the Cheetahs in a Currie Cup clash at Ellis Park. #LIOvCHE

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - JANUARY 29: Jaco Kriel of the Emirates Lions in action during the United Rugby Championship match between Emirates Lions and Vodacom Bulls at Emirates Airline Park on January 29, 2022 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Lions look to Bok loosie for Glasgow duel

Springbok Jaco Kriel returns to the Lions 23 to face the Glasgow Warriors in Saturday’s Challenge Cup quarter-final at Scotstoun Stadium.

Stormers players celebrate a try scored by Deon Fourie of Stormers during the Heineken Champions Cup 2022/23 game between Stormers and Harlequins at Cape Town Stadium on 1 April 2023

Weekend picks: Stormers carry SA flag into semis

It’s knockout time in the Challenge and Champions cups, and the Stormers will be the only South African team standing after the quarter-finals according to the SARugbymag.co.za team.

LIVE: Glasgow Warriors vs Lions

Follow the live action as the Lions face the Glasgow Warriors at Scotstoun Stadium. #ChallengeCupRugby #GLAvLIO

Gianni Lombard of the Lions celebrates with teammates after scoring a try during the European Rugby Challenge Cup 2022/23 match between Lions and Racing 92 at the Emirates Airline Park, Johannesburg on the 01 April 2023

Lions showcase Vodacom URC’s European charge

The Emirates Lions showed the ever-growing strength of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship by roaring to a EPCR Challenge Cup last-16 victory over Top 14 giants Racing 92 in Johannesburg.

Revived Lions going for Glasgow’s jugular

The Lions have their tails up after a magnificent last-16 victory over French giants Racing 92 and Jaque Fourie says they will be going for the win in the Challenge Cup quarter-final against Glasgow Warriors.

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - APRIL 01: Referee Karl Dickson assessing a tackle by Ruan Venter of the Emirates Lions, sanctioning a red card during the EPCR Challenge Cup match between Emirates Lions and Racing 92 at Emirates Airline Park on April 01, 2023 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Tshituka banned for being too physical

The Lions will be without Emmanuel Tshituka until at least 17 April after the loose forward was given a three-week suspension for his red card against Racing 92.

State of the Currie Cup: Pumas purr, Griffons soar

Defending champions, the Pumas remain the only unbeaten team in the 2023 Currie Cup, as the Griffons opened their account in the fourth round of the competition.

Never a red, says Schalk

Schalk Burger slammed the decision to red card Emmanuel Tshituka as the Lions shrugged off the disadvantage to beat Racing 92 and reach the last eight of the Challenge Cup.