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Beating the table-topping Western Province 35-33 has given Golden Lions coach Johan Ackermann hope that they could turn Ellis Park into an impenetrable fortress.
Heading into the encounter in Johannesburg at the weekend the visitors had been unbeaten so far this season, but the Lions showed that teams should not bank on earning easy points - as they claimed their third victory from three attempts at home.
"We hope that the teams would see that it is difficult here [at Ellis Park], I think every team strive to make it difficult on their home ground," Ackermann said.
"The guys enjoy …
Heading into the encounter in Johannesburg at the weekend the visitors had been unbeaten so far this season, but the Lions showed that teams should not bank on earning easy points - as they claimed their third victory from three attempts at home.
"We hope that the teams would see that it is difficult here [at Ellis Park], I think every team strive to make it difficult on their home ground," Ackermann said.
"The guys enjoy …
