Wins for Lions and Stormers
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyThe Lions extended their Super Rugby winning streak to five matches, while the Stormers edged past the Bulls.
Lions edge Cheetahs in Jo'burg thriller
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Lions held on in the face of a fierce comeback to edge the Cheetahs 34-29 in an eight-try Super Rugby thriller at Ellis Park on Saturday. In what must rate as the best game of the season, the Lions...
Lions outlast Cheetahs
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comThe Emirates Lions kept themselves in the hunt for the South African conference with an entertaining 34-29 win over the Toyota Cheetahs in Johannesburg on Saturday night. In an eight try fest, the...
Gallipoli war hero like no other Blair Swannell honoured by Northampton Saints
1 decade ago by The TelegraphThere are charismatic rugby players, heroes of various hues, valiant, bold, passionate, fierce, larrikin-like, tough, multi-faceted, leaders of men – and then there is Blair Swannell. Think Martin...
Kankowski blow for Sharks
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Sharks were death a cruel blow on the eve of their departure on a four-week Australasian Super Rugby tour. Seasoned Springbok loose forward and Sharks stalwart Ryan Kankowski has been ruled out...
Preview: S15 Round 11, Part Two
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Saturday will truly be a derby day. However, it is at Newlands were the spotlight will shine brightest. They don't come much bigger than this, the ultimate north-south derby - rich in tradition and...
Spies right in predicting a cracker
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comThe Western Province administration should pay Vodacom Bulls captain Pierre Spies for helping raise the interest in Saturday’s Vodacom Super Rugby derby against the home team, the DHL Stormers, at...
Minnie blow for Lions
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Derrick Minnie has been ruled out for the remainder of the season with a knee injury picked up in training, as the Lions prepare to face the Cheetahs.
Weekend teams and predictions
1 decade ago by Front Row GruntSeven games, no “Koffie en beskuit” kick offs, and a pesky Saturday 19h00 kick off! Catch the teams, times, odds and both Tank Lanning and Mils Muliaina’s weekend predictions. Tank LanningA seven...
Minnie out for the season
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comThe Emirates Lions have been struck by the loss of flanker Derick Minnie in a freak accident in training. While the Lions have clouded the injury in secrecy, it emerged late on Wednesday that Minnie...
