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Lions compete in rugby. They appear in United Rugby Championship.
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Glasgow Warriors vs Lions: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch
United Rugby Championship, Friday, 30 October 2026: Glasgow Warriors vs Lions. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.
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Edinburgh vs Lions: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch
United Rugby Championship, Friday, 23 October 2026: Edinburgh vs Lions. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.
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Latest result: Glasgow Warriors 29-20 Lions. Recent form (last 5): 2 wins and 3 defeats.
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The Lions is a South African professional rugby union team based in Johannesburg in the Gauteng province. They competed in the Super Rugby competition until 2020, and have competed in the United Rugby Championship since 2021 while also competing in the domestic Currie Cup competition where they are known as the 10bet Lions for sponsorship reasons. They are the successor of the teams known as Transvaal (1996), Gauteng Lions (1997) and the Cats (1998–2006).
- Stadium
- Ellis Park Stadium
- City
- Johannesburg
- Founded
- 1996
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