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MTN Golden Lions coach Deon Davids relis

February 3 – New Vodacom Cup coach of the MTN Golden Lions, Deon Davids, sees the disruptive nature of preparation for his team – as it is for all other ...

Friday, 3 February 2012 | Hits: 174 | Comments

Vodacom Cup Review – Pampas XV Crowned C

May 20 - The Pampas XV are Vodacom Cup champions for 2011 after they secured a clinical 14-9 victory over the Vodacom Blue Bulls at the Profert Olen Park stadium ...

Friday, 20 May 2011 | Hits: 823 | Comments

MTN Golden Lions their own enemies as th

April 30 - The MTN Golden Lions, like their Super Rugby team, were their own worst enemies as they went down 28-26 in the Vodacom Cup quarter-final against a 14-man ...

Saturday, 30 April 2011 | Hits: 1224 | Comments

MTN Golden Lions up against Blue Bulls'

April 28 - The Blue Bulls have selected a strong side and they have a culture of performing well in play-offs. That is MTN Golden Lions coach Nico Serfontein’s careful ...

Thursday, 28 April 2011 | Hits: 1345 | Comments

Tickets for MTN Golden Lions quarter-fin

April 26 – The MTN Golden Lions will play the Blue Bulls at Wits on Saturday in the quarter-final of the Vodacom Cup competition. Kick-off is at 2.30pm. Tickets will ...

Thursday, 28 April 2011 | Hits: 1189 | Comments

MTN Lions pick two Boks for quarter-fina

April 27 - The two Springboks in the MTN Golden Lions team for Saturday’s Vodacom Cup quarter-final against the Blue Bulls at Wits depict the balance of experience and youth ...

Wednesday, 27 April 2011 | Hits: 1462 | Comments

MTN Golden Lions change as they chase fi

April 14 - Hein Cronje gest a start at flyhalf for the MTN Golden Lions on Saturday in their match against the Border Bulldogs at Coca-Cola Park that should confirm ...

Thursday, 14 April 2011 | Hits: 1173 | Comments

MTN Golden Lions lead the log after win

April 8 - The MTN Golden Lions moved to the top of the North Section of the Vodacom Cup with a 37-14 win over the SWD Eagles at Outeniqua Park ...

Friday, 8 April 2011 | Hits: 1187 | Comments

Changes to MTN Goldens as they aim to se

April 7 - The MTN Golden Lions team to play the SWD Eagles in a Vodacom Cup match that could finally ensure their quarter-final place for the Lions shows a ...

Thursday, 7 April 2011 | Hits: 1002 | Comments

MTN Golden Lions move to second on the l

April 2 – The MTN Golden Lions overcame an error-ridden start to their Vodacom Cup match against the Free State Cheetahs at Coca-Cola Park on Saturday to run out convincing ...

Saturday, 2 April 2011 | Hits: 1171 | Comments

One enforced change as MTN Golden Lions

March 31 - The MTN Golden Lions have made only one injury-enforced change to the team to play the Toyota Free State Cheetahs in a Vodacom Cup match at Coca-Cola ...

Thursday, 31 March 2011 | Hits: 1204 | Comments

Golden Lions inflict first defeat on EP

March 25 - The Golden Lions inflicted the first defeat of the season on the Eastern Province Kings in the Vodacom Cup when they beat them 11-10 (halftime 10-8) in ...

Friday, 25 March 2011 | Hits: 1310 | Comments

Golden Lions change only where necessary

March 24 - The Golden Lions have stuck closely to the side that beat the Sharks XV last weekend for Friday night’s Vodacom Cup match against the EP Kings in ...

Thursday, 24 March 2011 | Hits: 1030 | Comments

Golden Lions inflict first loss on Shark

March 19 – The Golden Lions kept contact with the front runners of the Codacom Cup North Section, GWK Griquas and Pumas, when they beat the Sharks XV 23-15 at ...

Saturday, 19 March 2011 | Hits: 1131 | Comments

Ferguson gets call-up and Bondesio retur

March 17 - The Golden Lions coaching staff have made two changes to the starting side for Saturday’s Vodacom Cup match against the unbeaten Sharks XV at Coca-Cola Park on ...

Thursday, 17 March 2011 | Hits: 1401 | Comments

Golden Lions score four tries to set up

March 12 - The Golden Lions won their first match in this year’s Vodacom Cup competition when they beat the Boland Cavaliers 32-10 at Moorreesburg on ...

Saturday, 12 March 2011 | Hits: 1404 | Comments

Coach Deon Davids comes with a wealth of

March 10 - New head coach of the Golden Lions Vodacom Cup side Deon Davids comes to the GLRU with a wealth of coaching experience – and also with a ...

Friday, 11 March 2011 | Hits: 1534 | Comments

JP Joubert back against Boland as Golden

March 10 - Experienced scrumhalf JP Joubert is back in the starting line-up for the Golden Lions who face the Boland Cavaliers in Mooorreesburg on Saturday. ...

Thursday, 10 March 2011 | Hits: 1318 | Comments

Pampas tackling sinks the Golden Lions

March 4 - Outstanding defence and aggressive counter-rucking helped the Pampas XV to a tight 15-9 win against the Golden Lions in a Vodacom Cup match at Coca-Cola Park on ...

Friday, 4 March 2011 | Hits: 985 | Comments

WP salvage last-minute draw against Gold

February 26 - The Golden Lions took two away points and denied Western Province a win on the opening weekend of the Vodacom Cup when they drew their match at ...

Saturday, 26 February 2011 | Hits: 1406 | Comments

Golden Lions mix youth and experience

February 24 – The Golden Lions have selected a mixture of youth and experience in their Vodacom Cup side to play DHL Western Province at Newlands on ...

Thursday, 24 February 2011 | Hits: 1290 | Comments

Vodacom Super 14 Review – Round 13

The Vodacom Bulls’ 40-35 victory over the Crusaders in Pretoria on Friday not only secured them a home semi-final in the 2010 competition, but it also ensured that South African ...

Monday, 10 May 2010 | Hits: 1220 | Comments

Blue Bulls crowned Vodacom Cup champions

South African rugby history was once again rewritten on Friday night when Loftus Versfeld received its third trophy within 12 months after the Vodacom Blue Bulls claimed the 2010 Vodacom ...

Monday, 10 May 2010 | Hits: 2005 | Comments

Blue Bulls again sneak in after the hoot

May 7 - As they did in 2008, the Blue Bulls again denied the Free State Cheetahs the Vodacom Cup with a nail-biting 31-29 on the Loftus B-field on Friday. ...

Saturday, 8 May 2010 | Hits: 958 | Comments

Vodacom Cup Preview – The Final

The Vodacom Blue Bulls have only suffered one defeat in 10 games to the Vodacom Free State Cheetahs in the Vodacom Cup and will be hoping to defend this record ...

Wednesday, 5 May 2010 | Hits: 1589 | Comments

Vodacom Cup Review – Semi-finals

The Vodacom Blue Bulls and the Vodacom Free State Cheetahs will contest the 2010 Vodacom Cup final after both teams secured victories in their semi-final games against The Sharks XVs ...

Monday, 3 May 2010 | Hits: 1026 | Comments

Vodacom Cup Semi-finals confirmed

The South African Rugby Union (SARU) on Monday confirmed the dates and kick off times of this weekend’s Vodacom Cup semi-final ...

Wednesday, 28 April 2010 | Hits: 1521 | Comments

Golden Lions let it go in second half

The Free State Cheetahs progressed to the semifinals of the Vodacom Cup competition on Friday when they beat the Golden Lions 30-20 at the Johannesburg Stadium on Friday, scoring two ...

Saturday, 24 April 2010 | Hits: 865 | Comments

Vodacom Cup Review – Round Seven

April 22 - The Vodacom Blue Bulls ended the 2010 Vodacom Cup as the only undefeated team in the competition following their 40-26 victory over the Griffons in Atteridgeville on ...

Thursday, 22 April 2010 | Hits: 965 | Comments

Golden Lions REALLY want the Vodacom Cup

April 22 - The Golden Lions really want the Vodacom Cup title this year - and they take an important step towards that goal in Friday’s Vodacom Cup quarter-final against ...

Thursday, 22 April 2010 | Hits: 1315 | Comments

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