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Lions ran a 14 try riot as they thrashed Sunwolves 94-7 in their Super Rugby encounter at Emirates Airlines Park on Saturday.

Lions ran an eight-try riot as they thrashed Southern Kings by 54-10 in their Super Rugby encounter at Emirates Airline Park on Sunday despite being one one man down for the majority of the game.

Lions came up with a seven try performance to secure a 51-14 win over Bulls in their Super Rugby clash at Emirates Airlines Park on Saturday.

Kwagga Smith scored the only try in the game as Lions managed to edge out Brumbies by 6-13 in a low scoring encounter at GIO Stadium on Friday.

Lions came up with a dominant seven try performance as they trounced Rebels with a 10-45 victory in their Super Rugby encounter at AAMI Park on Saturday.

Lions recorded their eighth victory this season as they completed a 15-24 triumph over Force in their Super Rugby encounter at NIB Stadium on Saturday.

Lions scored 10 points in the closing stages as they came from behind to win their Super Rugby encounter against Jaguares by 24-21 at Emirates Airlines Park on Friday.

Elton Jantjies contributed with 16 points while Jaco Kriel scored the decisive try as Lions overcame Sharks with a 34-29 thrilling win in their Super Rugby encounter at Emirates Airlines Park on Saturday.

Lions came up with a dominant first half performance where they racked five tries as they thrashed Kings by 19-42 in their Super Rugby game at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Saturday.

Courtnall Skosan scored four tries as Lions thrashed Reds by 44-14 in their Super Rugby encounter at Emirates Airlines Park on Saturday.

A dominant eight-try performance from Lions saw them trounce Waratahs by 55-36 in their Super Rugby encounter at Emirates Airlines Park on Saturday.

Rohan Janse van Rensburg scored a double including the decisive try in the final 10 minutes to help Lions seal a 25-26 thrilling win over Cheetahs in their Super Rugby encounter at Toyota Stadium on Saturday.

The Hurricanes ended the 20-year-long drought to win their maiden Super Rugby title on Saturday after outclassing Lions with a 20-3 victory in Wellington.

Lions head coach Johan Ackermann believes the pressure will lie squarely on the Hurricanes when the two teams lock horns with each other in the final of the Super Rugby tournament at Westpac Stadium on Saturday.

Fly-half Elton Jantjies scored 22 points as Lions went on to defeat Highlanders by 42-30 at Emirates Airline Park on Saturday to reach the final of the Super Rugby.

Springboks number-8 Warren Whiteley will miss the Super Rugby semi-final encounter for the Lions against the Highlanders at Ellis Park on Saturday after sustaining a calf injury.

Take a look at the best moments from Super Rugby’s last eight play-off action.

The Lions knocked out the Crusaders with an impressive 42-25 win at the Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg to grab a 2016 Super Rugby semi-final spot.

The Jaguares shattered Lions' hopes of topping the overall Super Rugby 2016 standings with an impressive 34-22 win at José Amalfitani Stadium on Saturday.