RECAP: Lions v Griquas
READERS’ FORUM: Welcome to our coverage of the Super Rugby Unlocked Round Four encounter between the Lions and Griquas at Ellis Park.
#SuperRugbyUnlocked REPORT: A whopping 13 tries scored in Johannesburg as Lions thump Griquas #LIOvGRI https://t.co/WxDxGYav3C
— rugby365.com (@rugby365com) October 30, 2020
The Lions and Griquas are set to face off in Super Rugby Unlocked for the first time.
Both teams come into this fixture after not having played last weekend.
The Lions are hunting for their maiden win in Super Rugby Unlocked. In fact, they have lost their last six consecutive games in Super Rugby competitions.
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Teams
Lions: 15 Gianni Lombard; 14 Stean Pienaar, 13 Wandisile Simelane, 12 Dan Kriel, 11 Courtnall Skosan; 10 Elton Jantjies (captain), 9 Morné van den Berg; 8 Len Massyn, 7 Vincent Tshituka, 6 MJ Pelser, 5 Marvin Orie, 4 Ruben Schoeman, 3 Carlu Sadie, 2 Jaco Visagie, 1 Sti Sithole.
Replacments: 16 PJ Botha, 17 Ruan Dreyer, 18 Jannie du Plessis, 19 Reinhard Nothnagel, 20 Marnus Schoeman, 21 Ross Cronjé, 22 Burger Odendaal, 23 Tiaan Swanepoel.
Griquas: 15 James Verity-Amm, 14 Ederies Arendse, 13 Harlon Klaasen, 12 André Swarts, 11 Eduan Keyter, 10 George Whitehead (captain), 9 Zak Burger, 8 Carl Els, 7 Stefan Willemse, 6 Gideon van der Merwe, 5 Adré Smith, 4 Mzwanele Zito, 3 Ewald van der Westhuizen, 2 Hendrik Luus, 1 Andrew Beerwinkel.
Replacements – from: 16 Monde Hadebe, 17 Bandisa Ndlovu, 18 John-Roy Jenkinson, 19 Johan Momsen, 20 Ewan Coetzee, 21 Theo Maree, 22 Tinus de Beer, 23 Masixole Banda.
Referee: Marius van der Westhuizen
Assistant referees: Aimee Barrett-Theron, Stuart Berry
TMO: Jaco Peyper
