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NKOSI CHANGES THREE FOR LIONS’ WP MEETING

Fidelity ADT Lions head coach Mziwakhe Nkosi has made three changes ahead of his sides Carling Currie Cup second round clash with the DHL Western Province.

DAVIDS DEBUTS AS LIONS WELCOME DEFENDING CHAMPS

In what will be a repeat of last year’s nail-biting Carling Currie Cup final at Ellis Park, the Fidelity ADT Lions host current holders the Holywoodbets Sharks in Johannesburg on Saturday. Kick-off at Ellis Park Stadium is at 15:00.

MACRON, LIONS RUGBY EXTEND APPAREL DEAL

Leading European sportswear brand Macron has renewed its partnership with Lions Rugby. Originally signed for five years in 2021, the new deal sees the two brands extend their journey up to 2031.

4th Jul 2025

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VODACOM URC FIXTURES FOR 2025/26 CONFIRMED AS SCHEDULE ARRIVES IN RECORD TIME

The full Vodacom United Rugby Championship fixture list for the 2025/26 season has been officially released — marking the earliest-ever publication of league fixtures in competition history.

DOBELA TO STEER LIONS ATTACK FOR OSPREYS VISIT

Emirates Lions head coach Ivan van Rooyen will rely on Lubabalo Dobela to spearhead his attack as his side welcome Welsh opponents Ospreys in the final round of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship this Saturday. 

“WE WANT TO WIN THE LAST TWO GAMES”- FOURIE

That’s the mission according Emirates Lions’ defence guru and Springbok legend Jaque Fourie as his side welcome Welsh outfit Scarlets in Round 17 of the Vodacom Unite Rugby Championship this Mother’s Day.

VISAGIE LEADS LIONS, VAN WYK RETURNS FOR CONNACHT MEETING

Saturday’s Round 16 Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash sees the Johannesburg side lock horns with Irish outfit Connacht at Emirates Airline. Kick-off is at 16:00.

WOLHUTER RETURNS TO LEAD LIONS ATTACK AGAINST VISITING BENETTON

The Emirates Lions are back in Johannesburg for the remainder of the regular Vodacom United Rugby Championship season in what will be a crucial four-week period for the franchise.

LIONS TWEAK MATCH 23 FOR CHALLENGE CUP KNOCKOUT FIXTURE

The Emirates Lions will look to dust off a disappointing outing last weekend in Glasgow as they shift their attention the Round of 16 knockout clash against another Scottish outfit Edinburgh Rugby.

FIFTY UP FOR VENTER AS LIONS STARTING XV UNCHANGED FOR GLASGOW

Emirates Lions head coach Ivan van Rooyen has named an unchanged starting XV ahead of their Round 14 Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash against Glasgow Warriors on Saturday evening.