Hurricanes blow Lions away
The Hurricanes thrashed the Lions 50-17 in Johannesburg on Saturday, having led 36-5 at half-time. CRAIG LEWIS reports.
The Hurricanes thrashed the Lions 50-17 in Johannesburg on Saturday, having led 36-5 at half-time. CRAIG LEWIS reports.
Grant Hermanus kicked a last-gasp penalty as Western Province beat the Golden Lions XV 27-24 in round four of the Currie Cup qualifiers, while there were also victories for the Pumas, EP Kings and Griquas.
The Lions can make another serious statement of intent with a win over the Hurricanes in Johannesburg on Saturday, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
The Lions have made three changes to their starting XV for Saturday's clash against the Hurricanes at Ellis Park.
Lions prop Ruan Dreyer will miss the rest of the season after fracturing his wrist in last Saturday’s game against the Kings.
The Bulls are under pressure to improve their shocking record Down Under following the Sharks’ big win against the Highlanders in Dunedin, writes JON CARDINELLI.
While the Lions are winning Super Rugby matches, they have failed to meet SA Rugby's transformation targets.
The visitors scored seven tries in their 45-10 win in Port Elizabeth.
The Lions scored seven tries in their 45-10 bonus-point win against the Kings in Port Elizabeth on Saturday, writes SIMON BORCHARDT.
The Golden Lions XV eased to a 38-17 bonus-point win against the Blue Bulls in round three of the Currie Cup qualifiers, while there were also victories for the Sharks XV, Griquas and Border on Saturday.