Lions

Lions torment feeble Sharks to secure bonus point win in Johannesburg

In a one-sided Super Rugby encounter in Johannesburg on Saturday, the Lions tormented Sharks to score a 37-10 bonus point victory on Saturday.
3 July 2016

Lions overpower Jaguares with commanding 52-24 victory

Jaguares succumbed to a humiliating 52-24 defeat against Lions in the Super Rugby round 13 fixture at Kings Park Stadium in Durban on Saturday.
21 May 2016

Mapoe scores hat-trick as Lions maul Blues

A dominant Lions team romped home to a convincing 43-5 victory over Blues at the Emirates Airline Park on Saturday.
14 May 2016

Super Rugby Round 8

We take a look at Round 8 of Super Rugby and round up the action from all the weekend's fixtures, with Israel Dagg's impressive game for the Crusaders.
15 April 2016

Super Rugby 2016 Preview: Africa 2

Following hot on the heels of our preview of the Africa 1 conference, we now turn our attentions to the Africa 2 division.
8 January 2016

The Golden Lions Rugby Union - like you've never seen them before

The Golden Lions Rugby Union deserves an enormous amount of credit for the way in which they’ve played in 2015. They currently lie in 8th place with a definite chance of making the Super Rugby play-offs.
10 May 2015

Cooper miss hurts Reds

Quade Cooper missed a last-gasp drop goal attempt to hand the Lions an 18-17 Super Rugby win over the Reds in Brisbane on Friday.
27 March 2015

Super Rugby Round 6 XV: Dan's Back

The Super Rugby team of the week has got to be one of the easiest I have had to compile.
24 March 2015

Super Rugby: lack of variety in South African attack

Super Rugby is back and after a whirlwind first week of competition, Superbru and other tipping websites have thrown down the gauntlet to tippers around the world.
17 February 2015

Super Rugby: Players to Watch - South Africa

We pick out players that will be out to make a mark in this edition's Super Rugby including two number 13's who can stake a claim for Springbok selection
2 February 2015

Crusaders break away-day hoodoo

The Crusaders took a rare win away from home as they beat the Lions 28-7 in Johannesburg to break a long sequence of home wins and draws.
5 April 2014

Super Rugby 2014 preview - South Africa

The 2014 Super Rugby season kicks off on 15 February and once again the fifteen Franchises from the Southern Hemisphere will battle it out for the coveted Super Rugby Trophy.
10 February 2014

New Zealand Super Rugby Nomads

With the increasingly global look to Super Rugby, there are now plenty of rugby nomads who are playing for teams outside of their own country.
17 April 2012

Super Rugby: Week 3 Review

Super Rugby: Week 3 Review
12 March 2012

Super Rugby: Week 2 Review

A late try from Hosea Gear helped the Highlanders win in Dunedin against the Crusaders on Saturday. At half time, they were winning 20-10 after tries from Andrew Hore and Phil Burleigh.
4 March 2012

Potential Lions XV for 2013 against Australia?

Talking Rugby Union posed the question the other day of who should the next Lions captain be. An interesting proposition, as there is no stand out leader in Britain or Ireland at the moment
30 June 2011

Highlanders 22-26 Lions

A last minute try by second row Wikus van Heerden gave the Lions their second win on the road this season and moved them off the foot of the table
29 May 2011

Brumbies 20-29 Lions

The Lions claimed only their second victory of the season, with a superb display against a lacklustre Brumbies side in Canberra
15 May 2011

Phillips to follow suit as Ospreys lose Lions to France

Having their star-studded core of Welsh talent combined with high-profile All Blacks, the Ospreys have been described as 'the Real Madrid of Wales'
8 April 2011

Lions 32 - 41 Blues

All Blacks winger Rene Ranger stole the show, coming off the bench to score two tries in what was an action-packed game of rugby
5 March 2011