Lions run riot in Kimberley
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Golden Lions came, they saw and they conquered Griquas in Kimberly on Saturday to cement their second place on the Currie Cup standings. In a tight first half Griquas made the Lions work hard for...
Wellington blown away by Counties
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Counties Manukau thrashed the Wellington Lions 55-7 in an NPC Round Seven match, a result that makes it mathematically difficult for the 2013 runners-up to avoid relegation to the second tier Championship. The...
The inside track: Zebre v Ulster, Guinness Pro12 League
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby27 September 2014As if replacing Johann Muller wasn't a daunting enough task, since arriving Franco van der Merwe has seen both his projected second row partners ruled out for lengthy...
BENETTON RUGBY - TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT
1 decade ago by Benetton Treviso newsThe fourth round of Guinness PRO12 sees the Lions of Benetton Treviso involved Sunday afternoon (16 pm local time, 17 in Italy) at Rodney Parade in Newport against the Dragons.
Griquas fighting for survival
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Griquas are fighting for Currie Cup survival and a victory alone will be good enough for coach Hawies Fourie when his charges take on the in-form Golden Lions in Kimberley on Saturday. After a difficult...
Away is like 'home' to the Lions
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Golden Lions will travel to Kimberley for the third successive Currie Cup season, but they are not going to get sidetrack by fixture peculiarities. Lions coach Johan Ackermann, speaking to rugby365...
Currie Cup 2014 Predictions: Round 8
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogRound seven saw most results go pretty much to expectation, the only real surprise being the Sharks’ win over the Bulls, having not won a game in their last three. It was a result picked by 33% of...
Mapoe brings out kid gloves
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Golden Lions will be handling Griquas with kid gloves when the sides meet in Kimberley. Currently occupying second place on the log, captain Lionel Mapoe said his team will be careful to not underestimate...
Boshoff back off the bench
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Marnitz Boshoff has recovered from a fractured arm in order to take his place on the bench when the Lions face the Griquas.
Team of the week: Predatory bite
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The King of the jungle and the Monster of the sea impressed this past weekend and as such, the big representation comes from the Lions and the Sharks.
