Julian Redelinghuys: Lions Must Cash in at Home to Stay in Challenge Cup Hunt

Julian Redelinghuys: Lions must cash in at home to stay in Challenge Cup hunt

Julian Redelinghuys believes the Lions have built real momentum, but warns that Benetton will punish any lapses as the Johannesburg side chase a vital Challenge Cup home win.

Cheetahs, Lions set for Euro challenge

South Africa’s two representatives in the EPCR Challenge Cup kick off their campaigns this weekend. The in-form Lions host Benetton at Ellis Park on Saturday, with the Cheetahs heading to England for a daunting opener against the Exeter Chiefs at Sandy Park on Sunday. The Lions have momentum after their Vodacom URC victory over the Bulls at Loftus last weekend, while the Cheetahs prepared for the second-tier European tournament with two matches …