Lions

Schmidt given Lions green light

The IRFU have confirmed that they will not stand in the way of Joe Schmidt coaching the Lions next year, if he is offered the job.

Highlights: Hurricanes crush Lions in seven-try rout

The Hurricanes’ long-held dominance over the Lions has scaled new heights with a 50-17 thrashing of the home side in Johannesburg. Wingers Julian Savea and Cory Jane bagged doubles as the Hurricanes...

Super Rugby Highlights: Lions v Hurricanes (Round 10)

Hermanus wins it for WP

Grant Hermanus kicked the winning penalty as Western Province held on to beat the Golden Lions 27-24 in a Provincial Cup clash at Newlands on Saturday.

Hurricane whirlwind stuns Lions

The Hurricanes stunned the Emirates Lions with a massive display of attacking rugby, putting up a half-century against South Africa’s top side in their 50-17 Vodacom Super Rugby victory on Saturday.

Rampant Hurricanes rout limp Lions

REPORT: The Hurricanes taught the Lions a real lesson when they routed them 50-17 in their Super Rugby Round 10 match at Ellis Park on Saturday.

WP pip Golden Lions

Grant Hermanus landed a penalty on the stroke of fulltime as DHL Western Province snatched a dramatic 27-24 victory over the Xerox Golden Lions at DHL Newlands on Saturday.

Lions vs Hurricanes: Super Rugby live scores, blog

The Hurricanes travel to South Africa for a two-week tour, commencing against the in-form Lions in Johannesburg early on Sunday morning. Join The Roar from 1:05am (AEST) for live coverage of this Round...

Rugby World talks sevens with Brian O’Driscoll

Rugby World recently sat down with Ireland, Leinster and Lions legend Brian O’Driscoll to talk about sevens rugby. Specifically, we …Continue reading »

Scholtz to make debut for Lions

The Emirates Lions have thrust young Pieter Scholtz into the limelight, giving him a starting berth to cover their tighthead injury crisis ahead of a tough Vodacom Super Rugby encounter against the Hurricanes.