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Johnson: Lions clashes are simply unforgettable

1 decade ago by Lions Rugby

Playing for the British & Irish Lions is like no other experience in rugby, possibly even in sport, and Martin Johnson should know.

Golden Lions hold off Sharks

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

The Xerox Golden Lions held off a determined challenge from the Cell C Sharks on their way to a 31-16 win in a scrappy Absa Currie Cup Premier Division match in Durban on Saturday.

Hall recalls 1989 comeback kings

1 decade ago by Lions Rugby

While the 1989 British & Irish Lions remain the only touring party to win a series after losing the first Test, their triumph over Australia deserves a greater place in history, according to Mike...

Lions weekly news round-up

1 decade ago by Lions Rugby

The home nations are building up to September's World Cup, which is now just four weeks away, and we are here to wrap up the week's goings on with a particular focus on the British & Irish Lions involved.

Lusaseni back for Lions

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

MB Lusaseni moves into the Xerox Golden Lions starting XV for the Absa Currie Cup match against the Cell C Sharks in Durban on Saturday as coach Johan Ackermann continues his ploy of shuffling his troops.

Jones calls time on professional career

1 decade ago by Lions Rugby

British & Irish Lions forward Ryan Jones has retired from professional rugby on medical advice.

Six changes for Sharks

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Cell C Sharks director of rugby Gary Gold has made six changes to his team as he searches for the first 80 minute performance of the season against the high riding Xerox Golden Lions

Familiar city but new venue for Lions

1 decade ago by Lions Rugby

When British & Irish Lions fans reach Dunedin ahead of the tour match with Highlanders on June 13, they will be greeted by the picturesque sight of tree-clad hinterlands that have provided a fitting...

Lions lose Vorster for season

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

The Xerox Golden Lions have lost Harold Vorster for the remainder of the Absa Currie Cup season after he tore his anterior cruciate knee ligament during the team’s win last weekend over the Steval Pumas.

Unusual team talk does the trick for McBride

1 decade ago by Lions Rugby

It doesn't take much to motivate players on a British & Irish Lions tour but, over the years, captains have tried all sorts of techniques.