SA Rugby swamped with Lions ticket applications

SA Rugby CEO Jurie Roux has confirmed that the union received 323,964 local applications for tickets to attend the eight matches of next year’s British & Irish Lions tour.

Leonard: Lions have to match Boks’ physicality

British & Irish Lions chairman Jason Leonard shares his thoughts on the upcoming tour of South Africa in 2021.

Mtawarira: I’m sorry Phil, but I had no choice

Former Springbok prop Beast Mtawarira says it was a ‘huge honour’ to be a part of the team’s series win over the British & Irish Lions in 2009.

McGeechan: Lions series like three WC finals

Ian McGeechan has likened the Springboks versus the British & Irish Lions three-Test series in South Africa to three successive World Cup finals.

PE’s rich history with Lions set for next chapter

The city of Port Elizabeth’s rich history with the British & Irish Lions continues in 2021 when the tourists visit PE for the 14th successive time, dating back to 1891.

Steyn’s impact against the Lions can’t be forgotten

Former wing Casper Steyn will be among those who should be honoured when the Vodacom Bulls play the British & Irish Lions at Loftus on 17 July 2021.

Last chance for Lions tour tickets

South African rugby fans have one day left to get into the virtual queue for tickets to the British & Irish Lions tour in 2021, before the ballot closes at midnight on Wednesday, 16 September.

‘Madness’ if Boks play in Rugby Champs

Former Springbok captain Wynand Claassen believes South Africa should skip this year’s Rugby Championship and focus on the 2021 British & Irish Lions tour.

Matfield: Springboks will be ready for Lions

Former Springbok captain Victor Matfield says the team will be boosted by continuity in the coaching staff going into next year’s British & Irish Lions series.

Last chance for Lions tour tickets

SA Rugby has confirmed that there is still an opportunity to register for the British & Irish Lions Tests against the Springboks amid high interest in tickets.