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Rudolf Straeuli (Gallo Images) Sibusiso Mjikeliso - Sport24 The Lions are desperately trying to cling onto star Springbok hooker Malcolm Marx.Talented home-grown products like Marx, Tyrone Green and Ruan Vermaak opted out of their contracts.Without a director of rugby there's no one to sell the vision of the franchise to potential signings and key players.The…

Malcolm Marx (Gallo Images) Heinz Schenk - Sport24 There is renewed hope - at least from a Lions perspective - that Malcolm Marx could be still be persuaded not to ditch Ellis Park for Japan.Register your interest for the British & Irish Lions tickets in South Africa 2021The imposing Springbok hooker was one of the…

Shaun Reynolds (Gallo Images) SA rugby's 'deadline day' proved particularly damaging for the Johannesburg-based Lions franchise.Register your interest for the British & Irish Lions tickets in South Africa 2021Midnight on Thursday, 14 May heralded the end of a three-week period in which SA players could escape their current contracts and sign on the dotted line…

The Lions have confirmed the departures of a number of players, including Springbok hooker Malcolm Marx, from the union.Register your interest for the British & Irish Lions tickets in South Africa 2021The news was confirmed in a press release on Friday morning. Professional rugby players in the country had until midnight on Thursday - the end…

Limpopo police on Tuesday warned residents to be on the alert for four lions on the loose in the Alldays area.Initially, seven lions escaped from a safari, but three have since been captured.The pack was spotted opposite Speaker Park Phase 1 and 2, outside Louis Trichardt.Police spokesperson Brigadier Motlafela Mojapelo cautioned community members in Alldays…