In pictures: B&I Lions begin training in SA
Take a look at images from the British & Irish Lions squad’s first day of training in South Africa, as the touring side continued preparations for their clash with the Lions at Ellis Park.
Lions veterans make timely return
Several key players have returned to fitness in time to be in contention for Lions selection to play the British & Irish Lions on Saturday.
WP alter lineup for Ellis Park clash
There are four changes to the Western Province starting lineup for their Currie Cup clash with the Lions in Johannesburg on Wednesday.
Lions welcome back seniors
Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen has made two changes to his side for their Currie Cup encounter with Western Province at Ellis Park on Wednesday.
Van der Merwe to trade Stormers for Lions
Exciting wing Edwill van der Merwe has reportedly agreed to join the Lions from the Stormers later this year.
Currie Cup reverts to double-round fixtures
SA Rugby has announced that the Currie Cup Premier and First Divisions will be back to normal this year, while also confirming new provincial U20 competitions after last year’s Covid-19 interruption.
Tshituka commits future to Lions
The Lions have announced that flank Vincent Tshituka has signed a contract extension that’ll see him remain at Ellis Park for the foreseeable future.
Lions tweak lineup for WP showdown
Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen has made two changes to the starting lineup for Saturday’s match against Western Province at Ellis Park.
Lions lose Dayimani for rest of season
The Lions have been dealt a massive blow following confirmation that Hacjivah Dayimani and EW Viljoen have been ruled out three months and six weeks, respectively.
Lions take points in called-off game
The Lions were awarded the match points on offer after their game against Griquas in Kimberley was called off due to heavy lightning on Saturday.
