IVAN VAN ROOYEN

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Ivan van Rooyen hails Lions' mental strength as team claim first SA Shield

Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen lauded his team's mental resilience following Saturday's 24-10 United Rugby Championship (URC) win over the Stormers at Ellis Park, a performance that secured the Johannesburg side their first-ever South African Shield.

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Lions set sights on URC SA Shield ahead of Stormers clash at Ellis Park

Lions head coach Ivan van Rooyen revealed the team's chances of winning the United Rugby Champions SA Shield trophy will be top of mind when they host the Stormers on Saturday.

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Lions target reset during URC break after bruising derby defeat

Lions captain Francke Horn says processing the heavy weekend loss to the Bulls has been challenging for the squad, but insists the group is determined to regroup and respond.

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Lions grow in belief as Pead delivers when it counts

Lions head coach Ivan van Rooyen says Saturday’s win in Durban offered a clear glimpse of the future, after young back Haashim Pead stepped up in the biggest moment of a tight derby against the Sharks.

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Lions boss Ivan van Rooyen buoyed by performance against Stormers

Lions head coach Ivan van Rooyen had plenty of silver linings to focus on despite his men going down 34-27 to the undefeated Stormers in their United Rugby Championship encounter on Saturday.

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Challenge Cup: Ivan van Rooyen looking for silver linings from Lions loss

Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen is taking the positives out of their narrow 14-10 defeat away to the Newcastle Red Bulls in the Challenge Cup on Saturday.

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