Super Rugby Unlocked Preview – Round 2
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Stormers, who had a bye in the first round, kick off their Super Rugby Unlocked campaign on Saturday evening when they host the Lions in Cape Town. The Cape Town clash is one of two Saturday...
Siya Kolisi and Lukhanyo Am to lead Springbok Green and Gold teams
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby World Cup-winning Springbok captain Siya Kolisi will resume his leadership duties in the national team colours on Saturday for the first time since lifting the Webb Ellis Cup after being named alongside...
Coaches pick star-studded teams for Springbok Green v Gold Showdown
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA raft of Springboks, Blitzboks and Junior Boks made the cut in two 25-man squads after an exciting live draft pick – the first of its kind in South African rugby history – for the Castle Lager...
Lions change 4 for Crusaders
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Lions side to face the Crusaders in Christchurch on Friday (9:35 SA time) shows four changes to the one that beat the Chiefs last weekend. Robbie Coetzee, Nic Groom, Shaun...
Combrinck returns to the Lions starting line up
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLions head coach Swys de Bruin has made a number of changes to his side for their first tour match in Australiasia. Veteran centre Lionel Mapoe will celebrate his 100th Super Rugby match for the...
Simelane & Green left out of Lions' Australasian touring squad
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyYoungsters Wandisele Simelane and Tyrone Green have been left out of the Lions' Australasian touring squad but have been included on the list of six players who have been put on standby. Harold...
Super Rugby Highlights: Lions v Rebels
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHT 5- 26 rebels controlling the first running in 4 tries to the Lions one. Cooper, Hodge, Genia, and Tom English played a massive role in getting the lead for the Rebels. FT 36-33 Lions win the match...
Stunning Lions fightback ends Rebels' winning start
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs the Rebels looked to be cruising towards a big away win, the Lions rallied and sensationally stole victory on Saturday. The Lions mustered an incredible second-half response to deny...
Combrinck, Lewies & Smith Start For The Lions
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThree changes have been made to the Emirates Lions starting line-up for the Vodacom Super Rugby encounter with the DHL Stormers in Cape Town on Saturday. Ruan Combrinck...
Lions name squad for Super Rugby opener vs Jaguares
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Whiteley will lead a strong Emirates Lions side when they take the field against the Jaguares in their Vodacom Super Rugby opener in Argentina on Saturday evening (23:40 SA time). Each...
