Saturday’s United Rugby Championship derby in Durban promises fierce action, as the Lions arrive stacked with top-tier ...
Batho Hlekani shone on his Lions debut, scoring a try in a thrilling 42–33 win over Lyon, earning man-of-the-match and high ...
Batho Hlekani, a promising rugby player from Zwide, made a sensational debut for the Lions, impressing with a try and earning ...
Meanwhile, Conrad van Vuuren starts at tighthead prop in place of Asenathi Ntlabakanye who is nursing a hamstring niggle.
The Lions have opted for continuity by appointing long-serving junior coach Wessel Roux as their new senior forwards coach.
Boan Venter, centre, had his Springbok breakthrough in 2025, reigniting his career and paved the way for a return home, with the former Edinburgh prop set to join the Lions next year.
"He certainly provided that magic as in the 81st minute, he made a sniping break around a ruck deep inside the home side's 22 ...
The Lions may be seen as the least successful of South Africa’s four Vodacom United Rugby Championship provinces, but over ...
12 Andre Esterhuizen (c): Was his usual imposing self in contact, but the powerhouse Springbok was uncharacteristically error ...
The Lions will head into a crucial two-week tour of France and Wales bolstered by the return of Springbok prop Asenathi ...
The Springboks started and finished 2025 as the world’s number one-ranked side and their extraordinary depth and monstrous scrum suggest they will be the team to beat at the 2027 Rugby World Cup in ...