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Highlights: Lions vs Stormers

Look back at the highlights from a highly entertaining clash between the Lions and Stormers at Ellis Park, with the result decided well after the final hooter.

Chiefs hang on to complete NZ Trans-Tasman whitewash

The Chiefs hung on with 14 men to beat the Western Force 20-19 and complete a clean sweep for New Zealand’s sides in the opening round of the Trans-Tasman tournament.

Stormers snatch thriller at Ellis Park

Herschel Jantjies played 80 minutes on his return from injury as the Stormers slotted a last-minute penalty for a 39-37 victory over the Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday.

Blues put on second-half show to thrash Rebels

The Blues ran in five second-half tries to continue New Zealand’s dominant start to Super Rugby Trans-Tasman with a 50-3 win over the Rebels in Melbourne on Saturday.

RECAP: Lions vs Stormers

Look back at how the live action unfolded as the Lions took on the Stormers in a Rainbow Cup clash at Ellis Park.

Brumbies flyhalf Noah Lolesio missed a last-gasp conversion as they slumped to a 31-29 defeat by the Crusaders in Christchurch on Saturday, continuing the trend of New Zealand victories over their Australian counterparts in the Trans-Tasman competition.

Lions to prep for SA tour at £9m Jersey den

The British & Irish Lions will be able to replicate the altitude conditions they will face during their tour of South Africa at their multi-million-pound training base in Jersey.

Sale Sharks' Faf De Klerk (right) tackled by Bath Rugby's Cameron Redpath during the Gallagher Premiership match at the Recreation Ground, Bath. Picture date: Friday May 14, 2021. (Photo by David Davies/PA Images via Getty Images)

Watch: Faf, Jean-Luc contribute to Sale wonder try

Springboks Faf de Klerk and Jean-Luc du Preez were heavily involved in the buildup as the Sale Sharks scored a try from inside their own half.

‘Boks to be ready for the Lions’

The chief rugby writer for Britain’s The Telegraph has played down suggestions that the Springboks will be undercooked for the Lions series.

Genia, Cooper stun Crusaders again

Quade Cooper kicked the game-winning conversion as the Reds repeated their 2011 heroics and stunned the 2000 Crusaders 22-20 in Game 6 of the Greatest Super Rugby Team tournament.