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Missing key players, the Jozi side gears up for a pivotal United Rugby Championship clash against Benetton at Ellis Park, aiming for a crucial five points to bolster their playoff aspirations
The United Rugby Championship returns and for the Lions it is make-or-break in Johannesburg as the Sharks, Bulls and Stormers continue to fight for the top spots.
With playoff hopes on the line, the Lions aim for a crucial win against Benetton at Ellis Park, seeking a bonus point to boost their chances in the URC.
24 years after the Ellis Park Stadium disaster claimed 43 lives, survivors share their raw grief while South African football continues to grapple with the same corruption and safety failures that caused the tragedy. Recent violent disruptions at Champions League matches reveal how little has been learned from one of football's darkest days.
Rookie loose forward Jarod Cairns is determined to wear the Springbok jersey one day, but first, he aims to shine for the Lions in the United Rugby Championship and Challenge Cup.
It could be the key to unlocking his international potential ahead of the 2027 Rugby World Cup
They lost Bok scrumhalf Morne van den Berg through injury, but the timely return of outside centre Henco van Wyk and fullback Quan Horn brought good news for the side.
Rassie Erasmus reaffirms his support for Siya Kolisi as captain of the Springboks, despite the challenges ahead as Kolisi approaches 34.
With the return of key players, Sharks coach John Plumtree faces tough decisions ahead of the derby against the Lions.
The Lions and Stormers delivered impressive victories in the United Rugby Championship, reigniting their playoff hopes and setting the stage for an exciting finish to the season.
In a dominant display, the Lions secured a 38-14 win against the Sharks, with coach Ivan van Rooyen praising the team's work rate and game management
An electrifying Saturday of rugby is on the cards in Gauteng as the Bulls take on the Stormers and the Lions face the Sharks in crucial SA clashes.
Bringing back an experienced international coach like Felix Jones will only aid the Springboks as they aim for the three-peat at the next Rugby World Cup.
After a seven-year wait, Eastern Cape rugby fans will witness the World Champion Springboks in action as Rassie Erasmus's team returns to the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Gqeberha for a crucial Test against Italy.
Can Gauteng's iconic stadiums reclaim their electric atmosphere during local derbies or will the blue seats at Loftus and red seats at Ellis Park remain empty?
The Durban outfit must decide whether to maintain the winning squad or reintegrate key Springboks for the upcoming derby in Johannesburg
It’s not the first time it’s happened either, but it was still just as shameful as the Ellis Park crowd sang Ole Ole while New Zealand performed their sacred Maori war cry.
As the haka began, viewers were treated to an incredible extreme wide shot of the stadium. A spotlight on either team could be seen, as well as the blue, white and red of the French flag on the roof.
As the Lions gear up for their first away match in the URC, they want to balance their desire for running rugby with the need to adapt to differing conditions and injuries within the squad.
It what was tightly-contested United Rugby Championship affair for over three quarters of the clash, the Stormers held their hosts scoreless while racking up the points.
The match-winning try was scored by Sharks hooker Fez Mbatha more than five minutes after the hooter as the Dragons were heading for a 30-26 victory in their United Rugby Championship clash.
The Lions were two short of putting 50 unanswered points past Edinburgh in as dominant a first half display that the few fans gathered in Johannesburg could wish to see.
Springboks playmaker Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu posted a video on Instagram this week of him getting back on the horse following a knee injury.
The Lions had no explanation for the rolling maul that cost them the trophy in Saturday’s Currie Cup final against the Sharks at Ellis Park in Johannesburg.
Jordan Hendrikse, who made his Springboks debut against Wales earlier this year, moved down from the Lions to the Sharks earlier this year to join his brother, Jaden.