Bulls brace for Lions’ road rage
Bragging rights in the Vodacom URC version of soccer’s ‘Merseyside derby’ will be at stake when SA rivals the Vodacom Bulls host the Lions at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.
Watch: Francke giving it horns for Lions
Fit-again Lions linkman Francke Horn returned to Vodacom United Rugby Championship duty and The Pride bounced back to winning ways against Glasgow.
Watch: ‘Bone Collector’ busts a move
Willem Alberts showed off his ‘impressive’ dance skills, as siblings JP and Ruan Smith preyed on their unsuspecting teammates during a Lions gym session.
State of the URC: Hunt for playoff spots heats up
The Lions and Sharks enjoyed mixed fortunes in their rescheduled Vodacom URC fixtures, as the regular round-robin matches resumes this weekend where the scramble for playoff places is set to be furious.
Lions coach linked with Japan move
Defence coach Jaque Fourie could reportedly opt out of his new deal with the Lions for an offer from a Japanese club.
Akker back to SA?
Springbok hooker Akker van der Merwe could reportedly make a return to South Africa from England.
Highlights: Gutsy Lions down Glasgow, Ulster shut out Sharks
The Lions scored a morale-boosting win over the Glasgow Warriors in Johannesburg on Saturday, while the Sharks’ inconsistent season continued after they suffered a disappointing defeat to Ulster in Durban.
Lions boss ‘massively proud’ of The Pride
Ivan van Rooyen was delighted with the efforts “between the four white lines” from the Lions as they shook off a difficult week with a bonus-point win over Glasgow Warriors on Saturday.
Carded Lions deal with Glasgow
Despite being shown a deck of cards, the Lions scalped Glasgow Warriors in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship at Ellis Park on Saturday.
Lions ‘have nothing to lose’ in Glasgow gauntlet
Veteran Ruan Dreyer says the Lions have parked off-field issues to focus on making a fast finish to the season, a drive that begins on Saturday with a showdown against Glasgow.
