UNITED RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP

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JP Pietersen blames inconsistency for Sharks shock defeat to the Lions

Sharks head coach JP Pietersen admitted his side made far to many errors as they were beaten 34-22 by the Lions at Ellis Park in the URC on Saturday.

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Lions target set-piece response in decisive Sharks URC derby

The Lions will look to restore their physical edge and sharpen their set piece when they host the Sharks in a potentially decisive United Rugby Championship derby at Ellis Park on Saturday.

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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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Vincent Tshituka to captain Sharks as rested Boks sit out Lions clash

United Rugby Championship action resumes this weekend as the Hollywoodbets Sharks travel to Johannesburg for another local derby against the Lions.

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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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Sharks eye crucial playoff boost in Ellis Park clash with Lions

The Sharks head to Ellis Park on Saturday knowing their United Rugby Championship clash with the Lions could play a decisive role in their playoff push.

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