ARTICLES RELATING TO LIONS

Kings win favour with public

2013-05-13 14:35
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According to most Sport24 readers, the Kings have already justified their inclusion in Super Rugby at the expense of the Lions.

Volmink sets SA record

2013-04-27 20:11

Anthony Volmink ran in nine tries as the Golden Lions romped to a victory over the Limpopo Blue Bulls at the Alberton Rugby Club.

Lions trio in Sharks squad

2013-04-19 08:09

Lions trio Derick Minnie, Andries Coetzee and Piet Lindeque have been included in a 26-man Sharks squad for their Super Rugby tour.

Lions cancel USA tour

2013-04-05 12:04

The Lions have cancelled their planned tour to the USA due to uncertainty over the quality of the opposition and travel limitations.

Lions falter in thriller

2013-03-23 11:36

Leaders the Highveld Lions lost and fellow title challengers Knights, Titans and Warriors won to set up a thrilling T20 season climax.

Lions brace for French test

2013-03-13 07:45

The Lions will resume their Challenge Series campaign against French side Mont de Marsan at Ellis Park this weekend.

Lions bag their third win

2013-02-23 09:33

The Highveld Lions have made it three T20 Challenge wins out of three when they beat the Dolphins at Kingsmead in Durban.

Lions' Namibia clash cancelled

2013-02-13 14:26

The Lions' next Lions Challenge match against Namibia in Windhoek, scheduled for next weekend, has been cancelled.

Lions aim for second-place

2013-02-08 19:28

The Highveld Lions were poised to finish in second place in the Sunfoil Series after seizing control against the Warriors.

Lions ‘war’: Solly boxes clever

2013-02-06 15:26
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The Kings may be doing the right thing by shielding some of their biggest names from their awkward showdown with the Lions.

Double injury blow for Lions

2013-02-05 15:29

The Lions have received a blow ahead of their match against the Kings with flank Willie Britz and No 9 Michael Bondesio out injured.

Lions ready for Kings challenge

2013-02-04 14:40
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Lions captain JC Janse van Rensburg played down the significance of the friendly between the Lions and the Southern Kings.

Bulls beat brave Lions

2013-02-02 17:31

The Bulls earned a narrow victory against the Lions to win the inaugural Gauteng Rugby Cup at Orlando Stadium.

Luyt had cardiac problem

2013-02-01 17:37

Businessman and former national rugby boss Louis Luyt was struggling with cardiac problems before his death, his family has said.

Lions change for Bulls clash

2013-01-31 10:39

The Lions have made six changes to the team that defeated the Cheetahs ahead of their game against the Bulls at Orlando Stadium.

All credit to the Lions: Fourie

2013-01-27 16:35

Cheetahs assistant coach Hawies Fourie has heaped praise on the Lions after his side’s 33-17 loss to the Johannesburg-based outfit.

Lions win, move above Cobras

2013-01-26 13:49

The Highveld Lions replaced the Cape Cobras as leaders of the Sunfoil Series after their victory over the Titans in Benoni.

Lions out to prove a point

2013-01-25 20:43

The Lions want to remind South Africa of their Super 15 pedigree against the Cheetahs, according to captain JC Janse van Rensburg.

Bulls v Lions in Soweto

2013-01-24 15:31

The Bulls will take on the Golden Lions in their Gauteng Rugby Cup match at the Orlando Stadium in Soweto.

JC hopeful of Bok spot

2013-01-22 22:53

Not being part of Super Rugby has not stopped Lions skipper JC Janse van Rensburg to dream of a Springbok cap.

Rookie Lions to face Russians

2013-01-17 14:13

Lions coach Johan Ackermann has announced his team to take on the Russian Bears in the inaugural Lions Challenge match.

Chance for new Lions to shine

2013-01-15 09:39

Several new recruits will get their chance to shine when the Lions kick off their season with a home game against Russia.

Lions lose stadium sponsors

2013-01-08 11:05
78 comments

More bad news for the Golden Lions with the news that stadium sponsors Coca-Cola have opted not to renew their sponsorship.

Warriors rout Lions at Bullring

2012-12-22 16:00

The Warriors have crushed the Lions in their Sunfoil Series match at the Wanderers in Johannesburg.

Lions, Cobras share trophy

2012-12-15 17:21

The One-Day Cup title was shared between the Highveld Lions and the Cape Cobras after another washout at the Wanderers Stadium.

 

Lions campaign suffers setback

2013-05-06 14:16

The Lions' campaign to fight their way back into S15 was dealt another blow as French club side Agen cancelled this week's match.

Lions prop off to Bayonne

2013-04-20 15:18

The exodus of South African players to France continued en masse with Lions captain JC Janse van Rensburg signing for Bayonne.

Ackermann impressed by Kings

2013-04-11 18:47

Lions coach Johan Ackermann says the Kings will be very tough to beat should the teams meet in the Super Rugby promotion playoffs.

Former Lion killed in burglary

2013-03-30 10:16
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Former Lions rugby player, Johan Kemp, has been shot dead by burglars in his house in Fountainebleau, Randburg.

Lions thump Mont de Marsan

2013-03-16 21:36

The Lions have convincingly beaten French club side Mont de Marsan in their Lions Challenge match, in Johannesburg.

All uphill for the Kings

2013-02-25 17:05

Although some Sport24 readers feel the Kings have already exceeded expectations, most believe they will struggle to keep winning.

Fans: Kings will embarrass SA

2013-02-14 12:54
76 comments

The Kings' recent loss to an under-strength Griquas team does not bode well for their Super Rugby prospects, Sport24 readers say.

Lions win Kings 'grudge' clash

2013-02-09 16:02
177 comments

The Kings rallied from a 15-point half-time deficit before going down to the Lions in their pre-Super Rugby season clash at Ellis Park.

Lions no 'grudge' against Kings

2013-02-07 14:37
117 comments

Lions coach Johan Ackermann has dismissed the notion that their match against the Kings at Ellis Park would be a grudge match.

Lions to win 'grudge' match

2013-02-06 11:34

Sport24 readers have backed the Lions team to beat the Kings in their 'grudge' match ahead of the Super Rugby season.

Cheeky confident in Kings

2013-02-05 14:29
133 comments

Kings president Cheeky Watson is confident his team can perform well in Super Rugby, despite being dealt 'a stacked deck'.

Ludeke plays down Bulls win

2013-02-03 14:00

Bulls coach Frans Ludeke is careful not to attach much significance to his team’s 38-32 victory against the Lions at Orlando Stadium.

Knights hold commanding lead

2013-02-01 19:39

The Knights have moved into a commanding position after two days of their Sunfoil Series match against the Highveld Lions.

Bulls wary of expansive Lions

2013-02-01 16:11

Bulls coach Frans Ludeke mindful of the Lions’ expansive style of play, ahead of their Gauteng Cup warm-up match.

Cobras look to regain focus

2013-01-29 11:14

Cobras coach Paul Adams has urged his side to refine their focus to get back on track with just two Sunfoil Series games remaining.

Lions trounce poor Cheetahs

2013-01-26 18:49
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The Lions put in a strong second half performance to trounce the Cheetahs in their Lions Challenge match at Ellis Park.

Lions unveil new kit

2013-01-26 11:45

The Golden Lions Rugby Union has announced a kit sponsorship agreement with Canterbury and unveiled their new jersey.

Stormers sign Bezuidenhout

2013-01-25 16:51

Lions hooker Martin Bezuidenhout will join up with the Stormers on loan, as injury cover for the duration of the Super 15 season.

Weak Cheetahs to face Lions

2013-01-23 12:01

The Cheetahs will be without several first-choice players for their Vodacom Super Rugby warm-up match against the Lions.

Mission accomplished for Lions

2013-01-20 20:00

Lions coach Johan Ackermann says it was mission accomplished in his side's first rugby match of the year - 51-13 win over Russia.

Lions confirm Challenge squad

2013-01-15 13:20

The Golden Lions Rugby Union has confirmed the 35-man Lions squad that will participate in the Lions Challenge series.

Lions out to earn respect

2013-01-10 19:25

Lions coach Johan Ackermann says they will be using the Lions Challenge to earn back the respect of the SA rugby fraternity.

Mitchell quits Sale Sharks job

2012-12-29 16:20

John Mitchell has left English club Sale Sharks and returned to South Africa just a month into his new job.

Warriors claw their way back

2012-12-21 18:59

Bad light put the skids on a ferocious fightback by the Warriors as they made swift inroads into the Lions batting line-up.

Lions name squad for Sevens

2012-12-12 14:23

The Lions have announced a 12-man squad for the NBM Sevens tournament in George this coming weekend.

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