RUAN VENTER

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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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Bok Ruan Venter back for Lions for Sharks URC derby

The Lions welcome back Ruan Venter for their United Rugby Championship clash against the Sharks at Ellis Park on Saturday.

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Lions consider deploying Ruan Venter at lock against the Sharks

Lions assistant coach Ricardo Loubscher revealed Ruan Venter's ability to pack down as a lock is factoring into their plans for their clash against the Sharks in the United Rugby Championship on Saturday.

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The underdog story continues: Springbok trio commit future to Lions Rugby

The Lions have secured the future services of three Springboks in Morne van den Berg, Ruan Venter and Quan Horn.

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Ruan Venter signs three-year contract extension with the Lions

Flank Ruan Venter will remain with the Lions until at least June 2028 after signing a three-year contract extension with the Johannesburg-based outfit.

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Lions eye URC play-off lifeline against Benetton

Lions assistant coach Barend Pieterse says the team remains optimistic about turning their season around as they prepare to host Benetton in a must-win United Rugby Championship clash at Ellis Park Stadium this weekend.

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