Currie Cup - Lions vs Sharks on 26 July 2025
July 26, 2025 - The match was played at Ellis Park on Saturday 26 July 2025, and kick-off was at 15:00 SA Time.
Officials
Referee: Dylen November
AR1: TBC
AR2: TBC
TMO: TBC
Teams
Lions: 15. Gianni Lombard, 14. Angelo Davids, 13. Manuel Rass, 12. Rynhardt Jonker, 11. Rabz Maxwane, 10. Lubabalo Dobela, 9. Nico Steyn, 8. WJ Steenkamp, 7. Izan Esterhuizen, 6. Jarod Cairns, 5. Darrien Landsberg, 4. Raynard Roets, 3. RF Schoeman, 2. Jaco Visagie (c), 1. Morgan Naude.
Replacements: 16. Morne Brandon, 17. SJ Kotze, 18. Heiko Pohlmann, 19. Dylan Sjoblom, 20. Renzo du Plessis, 21. Layton Horn, 22. Kade Wolhuter, 23. Kelly Mpeku.
Sharks: 15. 15. Hakeem Kunene, 14. Phiko Sobahle, 13. Litelihle Bester, 12. Janco Purchase, 11. Khuthi Rasivhaga, 10. Jean Smith, 9. Bradley Davids, 8. Nick Hatton (c), 7. Jannes Potgieter, 6. Sphephelo Mbonambi, 5. Deon Slabbert, 4. Gideon Koegelenberg, 3. Mawande Mdanda, 2. Bryce Calvert, 1. Phatu Ganyane.
Replacements: 16. Willem van Wyk, 17. Dian Bleuer, 18. Lee-Marvin Mazibuko, 19. Kuhle Mthimkhulu, 20. Thomas Dyer, 21. Tiaan Fourie, 22. Drico Marx, 23. Chijindu Okonta
Scorers
Lions: 46 (24): Tries: Jarod Cairns, Rabz Maxwane (2), Angelo Davids, Rynhardt Jonker, Layton Horn and a Penalty Try. Conversions: Lubabalo Dobela (2), Kade Wolhuter. Penalties: Lubabalo Dobela.
Sharks: 5 (0): Tries: Khuthi Rasivhaga. Conversions: Penalties: