Backs-to-the-wall Crusaders win extra special, says Robertson
The Crusaders' Super Rugby final win over the Lions was not always pretty, but that suited delighted coach Scott Robertson.
Whiteley: We threw the kitchen sink at the Crusaders
The Lions again came up short in the Super Rugby final, but Warren Whiteley had no complaints as the Crusaders' brave defence triumphed.
Ruthless Crusaders punish Lions again to defend title
Seta Tamanivalu scored in his final match for the Crusaders as they saw off the Lions in the Super Rugby final for the second... Read more
Lions’ defence must improve for Crusaders challenge – Habana
Bryan Habana has warned the Lions they cannot afford another "loose" defensive start against the Crusaders on Saturday.
Lions coach De Bruin to meet with refs over Crusaders’ tactics
Ahead of the Super Rugby final, Lions coach Swys de Bruin has called for his side to get a "fair deal" against the Crusaders.
Lions seek revenge at in-form Crusaders – Super Rugby final in numbers
Ahead of Saturday's Super Rugby final between the Crusaders and the Lions, Omnisport takes a look at the best Opta facts.
Broken arm rules Taufua out of Super Rugby final
Jordan Taufua broke his arm in the Crusaders' semi-final win over the Hurricanes, ruling him out of a decider against the Lions.
Lions do the double on Waratahs
The Lions will travel to Christchurch to play the Crusaders in a repeat of the 2017 final. It is the Lions’s third successive final.... Read more
Lions roar back to set up another Crusaders decider
The Lions will be on a revenge mission when they face the Crusaders at AMI Stadium after seeing off the Waratahs in the second... Read more
Waratahs opt for Latu in Super Rugby semi-final, Lions lose Brink
Damien Fitzpatrick will be among the replacements when the Waratahs travel to Ellis Park to face the Lions, with Tolu Latu recalled.
Impressive Lions see off Jaguares to seal Waratahs semi
The Jaguares missed out on a maiden play-off victory as the Lions teed up a semi-final date with the Waratahs.
Rants & Raves – Super Rugby system sucks
Among my IOL Sport Rants is a Super Rugby structure that gives a team hosting play-off rights to the final when it actually finishes... Read more
Lions time play-offs roar perfectly
The Lions saved their best for the last 40 against the Bulls to secure top billing in the South African Conference and also second... Read more
Sharks sneak play-off spot, Lions secure second
The Rebels were left to rue their earlier defeat as the Sharks booked a Super Rugby quarter-final with the Crusaders.
Potent Sharks finally tame Lions, Jaguares in seventh heaven
The Lions had won their last seven matches against the Sharks, but the South African Conference leaders were beaten at Kings Park.
Robert du Preez puts the boot into Lions & sorry Stormers lose again
Robert du Preez kicked a late penalty and converted Lwazi Mvovo’s 67th minute try to end the Sharks’ seven match losing streak against the... Read more