Whiteley not giving up on playing again
Former Lions and Springbok captain Warren Whiteley says he will seek a fourth medical opinion on his career-threatening knee injury after the national lockdown.
Lions spread Super Rugby love on Twitter
The Lions tweeted a heart-melting thread with a message of appreciation for every other Vodacom Super Rugby team –it’s hilariously wonderful.
Super Rugby Rewind: Lions thrash Sunwolves (2017)
This weekend the Lions would have hosted the Sunwolves at Ellis Park for the final time in Vodacom Super Rugby. Take a look back at the Johannesburg side’s impressive 94-7 win during the 2017 campaign.
Big Joe calls out contradiction in rugby
Joe van Niekerk says there are ‘many different reasons why players take recreational drugs’ and each case should be empathetically investigated individually.
‘It takes a lot to say you are a champion’
Lions loose forward Jaco Kriel doesn’t believe a champion can be declared should Vodacom Super Rugby not be completed.
SA Rugby banking on June return
SA Rugby has reportedly compiled and presented a radically-changed calendar for the 2020 season, with the hope of returning to on-field action on 5 June.
SA players facing salary cut
Local players could lose just under half of their salaries to help stabilise SA Rugby and the local unions’ finances during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Rewind: Lions and Tambwe put Stormers away
Madosh Tambwe scored four tries as the Lions claimed a comfortable 52-31 victory over the Stormers in a high-scoring Vodacom Super Rugby match in Johannesburg.
From the vault: Dayimani is his own man
In an interview with SA Rugby magazine in 2018, Hacjivah Dayimani revealed how he escaped a life of crime and poverty and why he defied his father to pursue rugby rather than boxing.
Normal will never be quite like we knew it – Jannie
Veteran prop Jannie du Plessis, who is a qualified medical doctor, believes nothing will be the same again after the global coronavirus health crisis.
