De Bruin: Everyone can be beaten

Lions coach Swys de Bruin believes his side can upset the Crusaders in the Super Rugby final on Saturday.

Saders to play for omitted Crockett

Coach Scott Robertson says the Crusaders are motivated to provide retiring stalwart Wyatt Crockett with a memorable send-off in Saturday’s final against the Lions.

Skosan, Brink start for Lions

Swys de Bruin has made two changes to the Lions starting side ahead of the Super Rugby final against the Crusaders in Christchurch.

Crusaders back Bedwell-Curtis

Heiden Bedwell-Curtis will start at blindside flank in the only change to the Crusaders’ starting XV for Saturday’s Super Rugby final against the Lions in Christchurch.

Rhodes receives England look in

Former Sharks and Stormers forward Michael Rhodes has been included in a 44-man England pre-season training squad.

Three game-defining areas for Lions

CRAIG LEWIS looks at three key areas for the Lions to focus on in order to stand any chance of causing an upset in Saturday’s final against the Crusaders in Christchurch.

Ledesma confirmed as Pumas coach

Mario Ledesma has replaced Daniel Hourcade as Argentina head coach ahead of the Rugby Championship.

Swys committed to Lions

Swys de Bruin insists he will honour his Lions contract, which expires at the end of next year’s Super Rugby campaign. 

Hansen: Crusaders will have to earn win

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen says there is no guarantee the Crusaders will beat the Lions in the Super Rugby final in Christchurch on Saturday.

Lions out to ‘enjoy themselves’

Elton Jantjies will be aiming to embrace his decision-making responsibilities in the final against the Crusaders in Christchurch, writes CRAIG LEWIS.