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Rising star Ruan Venter talks Springbok aspirations ahead of URC return

Lions forward Ruan Venter is eager to put a difficult period behind him and compete for a place in the Springbok squad later this year.

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Lions wary of fired up Boan Venter in URC clash against Edinburgh

Lions head coach Ivan van Rooyen believes Boan Venter will arrive at Ellis Park with a point to prove ahead of his move to Johannesburg next season.

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Lions prop Conraad van Vuuren suspended for four URC matches

Lions tighthead prop Conraad van Vuuren will miss the next four United Rugby Championship (URC) fixtures following a red card for a dangerous tackle against the Stormers.

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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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Stormers' slide deepens as Lions muscle their way to victory at Ellis Park

The Stormers' URC slump continued on Saturday as they fell to a third successive defeat against South African opposition, going down 24-10 to the Lions at Ellis Park.

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Lions brace for fierce derby contest at Ellis Park

Lions scrum coach Julian Redelinghuys is preparing his side for what he believes will be a high-intensity derby when they face the Stormers in the United Rugby Championship tomorrow afternoon.