Lourens Erasmus

Lions touring squad to Argentina

The Lions have confirmed the touring squad for the Super Rugby match against the Jaguares in Argentina on 11 March.   Springboks not travelling with the side are Elton Jantjies (expecting his second...

Ackermann names 40-man Lions squad for Super Rugby

Lions Head Coach Johan Ackermann has confirmed his 40-man squad ahead of the 2017 Super Rugby season. No.8 Warren Whiteley is set to captain the side again this season as the Johannesburg based side look...

Wednesday Afternoon Round Up

Lions lose Smith & Mnisi for rest of the season   Dylan Smith has a shoulder injury (right) and will undergo surgery today (Wednesday). He will be available for Super Rugby.   Howard...

Golden Lions injury update

Dylan Smith has a shoulder injury (right) and will undergo surgery today (Wednesday). He will be available for Super Rugby.   Howard Mnisi has a grade two injury of his left knee and will be out...

Lions score fastest ever try from kickoff in South African rugby history

Round two of South Africa's Currie Cup took place this wekeend with the Lions recording a convincing victory over the Pumas in Johannesburg in their opening match of the campaign. Things started even...

Lions lock's record-breaking try

REACTION: Golden Lions lock Lourens Erasmus scored the fastest try in Currie Cup history on Saturday.

Lions touring squad to New Zealand for Super Rugby final

The Lions have named their touring squad for the Super Rugby final against the Hurricanes this coming Saturday.   Touring Squad   Dylan Smith Malcolm Marx Julian Redelinghuys Andries Ferreira Franco...

Super Rugby Highlights: Lions vs Highlanders (SF1)

Lions bring in tall timber for Jaguares

TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT:  One of the tallest locks in Super Rugby, Lourens Erasmus, will get his first start for the Lions this season.