Under fire coach heaps praise on Lions troops: 'Felt like we were playing with 10 or 11 forwards'
Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen heaped praise on his charges after their 35-24 win over Glasgow Warriors at Ellis Park over the weekend.
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Lions, MyPlayers respond to drama over leaked survey: 'We will now dive deeper'
The Lions and MyPlayers have issued a joint statement after a player survey done by the Johannesburg franchise was leaked.
Venter slots in at lock for Lions despite father's death, Horn back at No 8
Ruan Venter will start at lock for the Lions against Glasgow Warriors despite the passing of his father earlier in the week.
Lions show their cards for Sharks derby: Lombard at No 10, speedster Maxwane back from injury
Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen has named his team for Saturday's URC derby against the Sharks in Johannesburg.
Jack Carty becomes Connacht's record scorer in big win over Lions
Jack Carty ended Eric Elwood’s long run as Connacht’s record points scorer as they overcame the Emirates Lions 43-24 at the Sportsground.
Jack Carty claims Connacht points scoring record in win over Emirates Lions
Jack Carty ended Eric Elwood's long run as Connacht's record points scorer as they overcame the Emirates Lions 43-24 at the Sportsground.
Lions hang on to win thriller against Dragons, secure home advantage for Challenge Cup playoffs
The Lions delivered a dominant first-half performance to land their first win since mid-December as they beat Dragons 30-25 in a European Challenge Cup clash in Ystrad Mynach on Sunday.
Under-pressure Lions hit with late venue change as Rodney Parade freezes over
The Lions' mission to stay in the European Challenge Cup was hit with a fresh challenge after European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR), custodians of the tournament, announced that their crunch clash would the Dragons will require a change of venue.