The Lions tweeted a heart-melting thread with a message of appreciation for every other Vodacom Super Rugby team –it’s hilariously wonderful.
The rugby fraternity could use with some extra right now. We want to help.
Stay with us:
— Emirates Lions (@LionsRugbyCo) April 20, 2020
@SuperRugby: We really miss you, and can’t wait to have you back.
— Emirates Lions (@LionsRugbyCo) April 20, 2020
@BlueBullsRugby: So happy we get to share the Juksei with you.
— Emirates Lions (@LionsRugbyCo) April 20, 2020
@TheSharksZA: We’ll play social tag with you any time.
— Emirates Lions (@LionsRugbyCo) April 20, 2020
@THESTORMERS: Thanks for Dan the Man. We adore him!
— Emirates Lions (@LionsRugbyCo) April 20, 2020
@BrumbiesRugby: You so fine, even the Rolling Stones wrote a song about you.
— Emirates Lions (@LionsRugbyCo) April 20, 2020
@Hurricanesrugby: Took us a while to get the W against you, but we’ll always treasure that 2017 semi-final.
— Emirates Lions (@LionsRugbyCo) April 20, 2020
@NSWWaratahs: Remember that 2014 final? So do we, and what a game that was!
— Emirates Lions (@LionsRugbyCo) April 20, 2020
@crusadersrugby: Our playoffs wouldn’t have been the same without you.
— Emirates Lions (@LionsRugbyCo) April 20, 2020
@Highlanders: Braveheart is still an all-time favourite for us.
— Emirates Lions (@LionsRugbyCo) April 20, 2020
@BluesRugbyTeam: Nothing blue about you guys.
— Emirates Lions (@LionsRugbyCo) April 20, 2020
@MelbourneRebels: We also love our South African coaches.
— Emirates Lions (@LionsRugbyCo) April 20, 2020
@Reds_Rugby: No else we’d rather share the red and white with.
— Emirates Lions (@LionsRugbyCo) April 20, 2020
@sunwolves: Hearts of warriors.
— Emirates Lions (@LionsRugbyCo) April 20, 2020
@JaguaresARG: Not anyone can pull off orange, but you make it look good.
— Emirates Lions (@LionsRugbyCo) April 20, 2020
@ChiefsRugby: Relive with us that mother of all try-fests in 2010 – we’re so happy we got to share 18 with you.
— Emirates Lions (@LionsRugbyCo) April 20, 2020
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