Lions start Elton Jantjies at flyhalf against Sharks
Lions head coach Johan Ackermann has named his team to play the Sharks at Kings Park in Durban with Elton Jantjies starting at flyhalf.
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Bulls beat the Lions in Pretoria
Saturday 1 March 2014
The Lions form since they returned to Super Rugby two weeks ago has been the biggest surprise yet this season.
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Unbeaten Lions wary of a desperate Bulls team
Thursday 27 February 2014
The Lions head into their Super Rugby match this weekend against the Bulls as one of seven unbeaten teams still in Super Rugby but they are wary of a Bulls team that has yet to win a match.
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Ackermann makes two Lions changes for Bulls
Thursday 27 February 2014
Lions head coach Johan Ackermann has named his team to play the Bulls at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday with two changes to the team that beat the Stormers.
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Lions lose Minnie with fractured cheekbone injury
Monday 24 February 2014
The Lions have revealed that they have picked up just one serious injury from their 34-10 Super Rugby victory over the Stormers at Ellis Park on Saturday.
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Boshoff wins praise from Lions & Stormers camp
Sunday 23 February 2014
Lions flyhalf Marnitz Boshoff is fast becoming the darling of Ellis Park after his metronomic kicking proved to be the undoing of their Super Rugby opposition for the second consecutive weekend.
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Boshoff does it again as Lions shock Stormers
Saturday 22 February 2014
The Lions pulled off another surprise victory in Super Rugby when they outclassed the Stormers 34-10 at Ellis Park in Johannesburg.
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Lions hope to end 13-match Stormers losing streak
Saturday 22 February 2014
The Lions are hoping that they can prove last week's surprise Super Rugby victory over the Cheetahs was not a lucky win and also bring an end to a 13 match losing streak against the Stormers.
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Lions make injury enforced changes for Stormers
Thursday 20 February 2014
Lions head coach Johan Ackermann has made two changes to his team to play the Stormers at Ellis Park on Saturday with Alwyn Hollenbach coming into the starting line up.
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Lions suffer double Super Rugby injury blow
Monday 17 February 2014
The Lions have suffered an early double blow to the start of their Super Rugby season as they have lost Michael Bondesio and Lionel Mapoe for six weeks.
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Ackermann lauds young Lions after Cheetahs shock
Saturday 15 February 2014
Lions coach Johan Ackermann has lauded his young and inexperienced team after they pulled off a shock 20-21 victory over the Cheetahs in the Super Rugby opening match at the Free State stadium in Bloemfontein on Saturday.
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Lions shock Cheetahs in Super Rugby opener
Saturday 15 February 2014
The Lions kicked off the 2014 Super Rugby season with a shock 20-21 victory over the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Saturday.
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Lions name team to face Cheetahs in opener
Thursday 13 February 2014
Lions head coach Johan Ackermann announced his 23-man team to play in the Super Rugby season opening match against the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein this Saturday.
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Lions name 33-man Super Rugby squad for 2014
Tuesday 11 February 2014
The Lions have named a 33-man squad that will contest the 2014 Super Rugby competition, with the coaches opting to combine both youth and experience.
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Lions have to re-adjust to Super Rugby quickly
Tuesday 11 February 2014
Having spent the last year in the Super Rugby wilderness the Lions could be forgiven if they find it re-adjusting to their surroundings when they make their re-entry into the competition this weekend.
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Hollenbach to captain Lions aganst Sharks in trial
Thursday 6 February 2014
Lions head coach Johan Ackermann has named Alwyn Hollenbach as captain of a 26-man side to take on The Sharks at Ellis Park this Friday in their final Super Rugby warm up match.
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Lions suffer double Super Rugby injury blow
Tuesday 4 February 2014
The Lions have suffered a double injury blow ahead of the 2014 Super Rugby season following their 12-19 victory over the Southern Kings in a pre-season rugby warm-up match in Port Elizabeth on Saturday.
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Lions down Southern Kings in Super Rugby trial
Saturday 1 February 2014
The Lions beat the Southern Kings 12-19 at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth in a Super Rugby warm up match.
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Lions name trial side to face Southern Kings
Thursday 30 January 2014
Lions head coach Johan Ackermann has named a 23-man side to face the Southern Kings in Nelson Mandela Bay on Saturday
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Lions start Super Rugby warm ups with two wins
Friday 24 January 2014
The Lions kicked off their Super Rugby pre-season with a 52-14 victory over a Leopards team at Barnard Stadium in Kempton Park on Friday
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Ackermann wants Lions to play an expansive game
Wednesday 22 January 2014
The Lions will start their Super Rugby preparations in earnest when they take on the Leopards at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Friday.
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Lions name squads for Super Rugby warm ups
Tuesday 21 January 2014
Lions head coach Johan Ackermann has announced two 28-man sides for their 2014 Super Rugby warm up matches to be played at Ellis Park on Friday.
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Ackermann happy with Lions Super Rugby prep
Tuesday 14 January 2014
Lions head coach Johan Ackermann says that the Lions Super Rugby pre-season preparations are still in full swing and that he is happy with the squad’s outlook and overall progress thus far.
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Ackermann confident in Lions Super Rugby depth
Sunday 12 January 2014
Coach Johan Ackermann is confident that his 2014 Lions Super Rugby squad has enough depth to cope with their long injury list just weeks before the start of the Super Rugby season.
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Lions to name 2014 Super Rugby squad
Wednesday 8 January 2014
The Golden Lions have announced that they will name their 2014 Super Rugby squad on Thursday the 30th of January.
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