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Super Rugby final match officials confirmed

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

SANZAAR has announced the match official appointments for the Super Rugby final on Saturday 5 August at Ellis Park, Johannesburg, between the Lions and Crusaders #LIOvCRU.  The match referee...

Ardie Savea huge hit on Elton Jantjies raises concerns

9 years ago by Rugby Dump

Lions playmaker Elton Jantjies was on the receiving end of this massive hit during the final minutes of the Super Rugby Semi-Final match between the Lions and Hurricanes. The menacing Hurricanes forward...

Incredible Lions comeback to beat Hurricanes and reach Super Rugby final

9 years ago by Rugby Dump

The Lions came back from 22-3 down to beat the 2016 champions 49-29 at Ellis Park on Saturday. Momentum shifted to the homeside, and then a yellow card to Beauden Barrett proved costly for the visitors....

Leigh Halfpenny Set To Join PRO12 Champions

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

According to The Times, Leigh Halfpenny is set to join West-Wales region Scarlets on a deal partly funded by the Welsh Rugby Union.   The British & Irish Lions full-back was rather surprisingly...

Beauden Barrett's yellow card analysis

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  The Lions and Hurricanes faced off in the 2017 Super Rugby semi-final in what was a replay of last year's final.   Despite being a fantastic game from both sides the main talking point...

Crusaders through to another Super Rugby final after beating the Chiefs

9 years ago by Rugby Dump

The Crusaders made their way to a 12th Super Rugby final appearance after they scored four tries and defended manfully to beat the Chiefs27-13 in Christchurch on Saturday. They will face the Lions in...

Weekend Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Read & Franks fit for Super Rugby final Crusaders coach Scott Robertson has assured Kieran Read and Owen Franks will be fit for the final despite both coming off with injuries against the...

Read & Franks fit for Super Rugby final

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Crusaders coach Scott Robertson has assured Kieran Read and Owen Franks will be fit for the final despite both coming off with injuries against the Chiefs.   Read left the field in the final minutes...

Super Rugby semis: Lions vs Hurricanes

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  A remarkable second half performance from the Lions saw them claim a 44-29 win over the Hurricanes in the semi-finals of Super Rugby.   The Lions opened the scoring with an...

The Wrap: Lions transformation sets up epic Super Rugby final

9 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

Lions coach Johan Ackermann is now only 80 minutes away from fulfilling his dream of departing from Johannesburg with a Super Rugby title, after his side stunned the Hurricanes with 42 minutes of irresistible...