Lions lock in Bok duo
Warren Whiteley and Andries Coetzee have signed contract extensions to remain at the Lions until the end of the 2019 season.
Warren Whiteley and Andries Coetzee have signed contract extensions to remain at the Lions until the end of the 2019 season.
Warren Whiteley will make his return to the Lions starting XV for their Super Rugby clash against the Sharks in Durban on Saturday.
Captain Warren Whiteley says the ongoing player exodus has left the Lions in a tough situation.
The Golden Lions XV beat the Blue Bulls 47-29 in Johannesburg, while there were also wins for Western Province, the Sharks XV, Pumas, Boland and Griquas in the Provincial Rugby Challenge.
Warren Whiteley has recovered from his knee injury and will lead the Golden Lions in their Provincial Rugby Challenge clash against the Blue Bulls in Johannesburg on Saturday.
Lions captain Warren Whiteley will not be fit in time to face the Stormers on Saturday and is likely to miss South Africa’s upcoming Tests against Wales and England.