Whiteley: Lions in tight spot
Captain Warren Whiteley says the ongoing player exodus has left the Lions in a tough situation.
Captain Warren Whiteley says the ongoing player exodus has left the Lions in a tough situation.
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This weekend’s Super Rugby lineups as they are announced.
Lions centre Rohan Janse van Rensburg has signed a three-year deal to join the Sale Sharks in England with immediate effect.
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.
Junior Springboks hooker Tiaan van der Merwe has been handed a six-week suspension for verbal abuse during their semi-final loss to England.
Lions centre Rohan Janse van Rensburg will be sidelined for up to four months after undergoing ankle surgery on Friday.
Fullback Andries Coetzee has reportedly agreed to join French club Toulon on a three-year deal later this year.
Lions coach Swys de Bruin says he still believes the Stormers are a good side, despite their last-gasp 26-23 loss to the Johannesburg side at Newlands on Saturday.
Lions coach Swys de Bruin and captain Franco Mostert address the media after their 26-23 victory over the Stormers at Newlands.