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Lions sack their coach Loffie Eloff

Wednesday 27 May 2009

The Lions have asked 'Loffie" Eloff to stand down as coach of the Lions for the Currie Cup after a disappointing Super 14 campaign. The Lions say that because of the Lions’
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Jake White to help Lions

Tuesday 26 May 2009

Former Springbok and world Cup winning coach Jake White will take up a post with the Lions in order to look into the state of rugby in the Union.
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Fourie feeling refreshed and ready to roar

Tuesday 19 May 2009

The Lions may have ended third from bottom on the 2009 Super 14 log, but the form of Jaque Fourie would have been enough to put a smile on Springbok rugby coach Peter de Villiers' face.
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Loffie wants another shot at the Super14

Tuesday 19 May 2009

Lions coach Eugene "Loffie" Eloff says that he wants one more shot at coaching the Lions in the Super14 even though his Lions finished in 12th place in 2009.
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Grobbelaar & Fourie to miss Lions final match

Thursday 14 May 2009

The Lions could do themselves, their fans and South African rugby a great service when they take on semifinal hopefuls, the Waratahs on Friday at Coca-Cola Park - Kick-off scheduled for 7.10pm.
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Lions drop Rose to the bench

Wednesday 13 May 2009

Lions Springbok Earl Rose, who had a shocker in the Super 14 win over the Highlanders last weekend, has been relegated to the bench for the match against the Waratahs in Johannesburg on Friday night.
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Lions avoid relegation/promotion match

Tuesday 12 May 2009

Lions coach Loffie Eloff was thrilled with his team's comeback in the second half last weekend against the Highlanders when they scored 22 points in the second half for a 27-22 victory.
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Lions hang on for Highlanders victory

Friday 8 May 2009

Earl Rose scored a try with ten minutes remaining on the clock to seal the Lions 27-22 bonus point victory over the Highlanders on Friday in Round 13 of the Super14.
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Lions lose captain and star centre

Thursday 7 May 2009

Lions star centre Jaque Fourie has been ruled out of the Super 14 rugby match Friday in Johannesburg against the Highlanders due to a hamstring injury and will be replaced by Deon van Rensburg.
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