Lions wary of unpredictable Highlanders
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaThe Lions are expecting the Highlanders to be unpredictable, but extremely dangerous in their Super Rugby match at Ellis Park.
Lions planning a second half blitz
1 decade ago by Cape Argus - StormersLions want to return to winning ways against Highlanders after their reverse to the Bulls - their first loss in five games
Rugby Banter Page - Weekly Round Up
1 decade ago by Rugby Banter PageMonday 4th May: Jean De Villiers On Course To Return For Rugby World Cup: Springbok captain Jean de Villiers is ahead of schedule on his road to recovery ahead of the World Cup in England in September. De...
Super Rugby Round 13 Preview Part 2
1 decade ago by Len KaplanThe Force look likely to continue their string of defeats when they play the Waratahs in Perth. The Highlanders have made the long trip from Dunedin to Johannesburg to play the ebullient Lions, and...
Super Rugby Round 13 Preview Part 1
1 decade ago by Len KaplanIn Friday’s matches we have the underachieving Crusaders against the sadly disappointing Reds, and then the similarly underperforming Blues playing the spirited, sometimes overachieving Rebels. Let’s...
Preview: S15 Round 13, Part Two
1 decade ago by Rugby 365It is not often that teams will rest players when they face the Sharks, but the Hurricanes certainly feel they can do without key backs Julian Savea and TJ Perenara. The Sharks may well use the 'gesture'...
Ackermann sticks to rotation policy
1 decade ago by Cape Argus - StormersLions coach Johan Ackermann has once again rung the changes to his team, ahead of their Super Rugby clash with the Highlanders.
'Switched on' Lions await Highlanders
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Lions' notoriously slow starts could cost them dearly when they host the high-flying Highlanders in Johannesburg on Saturday. Coming off a 48-15 hammering of the Sharks, the New Zealand franchise...
Lions make more changes
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comEmirates Lions coach Johan Ackermann continued his regime of making big changes ahead of Saturday’s Vodacom Super Rugby match against the Highlanders at Emirates Airline Park, making no less than seven...
Boshoff moves to flyhalf for Lions
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Springbok Marnitz Boshoff has shifted to flyhalf for the Lions clash with the Highlanders, while Elton Jantjies moves onto the bench.
