#Throwback Thursday: Transvaal dominate with great tries in 1993
9 years ago by Rugby DumpAhead of this coming weekend's Super Rugby final, here is a quick look back at when the Lions (then Transvaal) were in their heyday. They won the inaugural Super 10 title in 1993, and in the same year,...
Chiefs sign halfback trio for 2018
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Chiefs have secured the signing of 3 skilful halfbacks for 2018. The Chiefs welcome Te Toiroa Tahuriorangi who will join the team on a two-year term. The 22-year-old Taranaki halfback has...
Dwayne Sweeney named Waikato captain
9 years ago by Waikato RugbyDwayne Sweeney will captain Waikato for the upcoming Mitre 10 Cup campaign. Sweeney returned to his home province this year and signed a two-year deal in May, after four seasons in Japan...
All eyes on Jaco Peyper after controversial Beauden Barrett yellow card
9 years ago by Rugby DumpThis weekend's Super Rugby final is set to be a thriller and like any other high profile sporting event, it has already attracted some criticism and controversy. Chief among the criticism is the perceived...
Super Rugby tipping: The final
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auAnd then there were two. The best teams throughout the season will meet the first time for the season, and with the ultimate prize at stake. The Lions will be looking to claim their maiden Super Rugby...
Different Lions, same New Zealand arrogance
9 years ago by Talking Rugby UnionThe Golden Lions from Johannesburg are through to the Super Rugby Final after an epic second half comeback against the Wellington Hurricanes.
Neil Jenkins: How to manage different kickers
9 years ago by Rugby WorldLions assistant coach Neil Jenkins explains how he works with the contrasting kickers on tourKicking on: Neil Jenkins works with Owen Farrell in New Zealand. Photo: Getty ImagesLions assistant coach Neil...
Liam Coltman has been ruled for the rest of the year
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFringe All Black Liam Coltman has been ruled out of rugby for the rest of the year, after suffering a serious ankle injury. Coltman, whose lone test came against Italy in Rome last November,...
The Lions are breaking the South African mould, but the ‘lucky’ 13 position looms as a problem
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auMost winners, both in sport and outside it, reach the point where they have to break the mould or even the rules in order to attain their objective. Johan Ackermann’s Lions are no different. SARU...
Ackermann looking to sign off from Lions with title win
9 years ago by Talking Rugby UnionLions head coach Johan Ackermann is upbeat about leading his team to the second Super Rugby final in successive years when they meet Crusaders on Saturday.
