Lions vs Griquas · Currie Cup

Currie Cup · 2025Full time
Lions
25–27
Griquas

Match report

Griquas beat Lions 27-25 away from home at Emirates Airline Park, Johannesburg in the final of the Currie Cup on Saturday, 20 September 2025.

That makes it two wins in a row for Griquas.

Written automatically from the match data; updated as results come in.

Head to head

3
Lions wins (30%)
0
Draws (0%)
7
Griquas wins (70%)

Last 10 meetings, since March 2022

Biggest Lions win
37–7
6 Sept 2025
Biggest Griquas win
52–12
6 Sept 2026

Last 5 meetings

  • 6 Sept 2026 · Currie Cup
    Griquas52
    Lions12
  • 8 Aug 2026 · Currie Cup
    Griquas31
    Lions19
  • 20 Sept 2025 · Currie Cup
    Lions25
    Griquas27
  • 6 Sept 2025 · Currie Cup
    Lions37
    Griquas7
  • 4 Aug 2024 · Currie Cup
    Griquas28
    Lions36

Lineups

Avg. age
25.9
Avg. age
27.2

Lions

  1. 1SJ Kotze
  2. 2Franco Marais
  3. 3Asenathi Ntlabakanye
  4. 4Dylan Sjoblom
  5. 5Ruan Delport
  6. 6Jarod Cairns
  7. 7Ruan Venter
  8. 8WJ Steenkamp
  9. 9Nico Steyn
  10. 10Christopher Smith
  11. 11Angelo Davids
  12. 12Richard Kriel
  13. 13Henco Van Wyk
  14. 14Kelly Mpeku
  15. 15Quan Horn
Replacements
  1. 16Morne Brandon
  2. 17Juan Schoeman
  3. 18RF Schoeman
  4. 19Darrien-Lane Landsberg
  5. 20Renzo du Plessis
  6. 21Hassiem Pead
  7. 22Lubabalo Dobela
  8. 23Rynhardt Jonker

Griquas

  1. 1Eddie Davids
  2. 2Janco Uys
  3. 3Cebo Dlamini
  4. 4Derik Pretorius
  5. 5Albert Liebenberg
  6. 6Lourens Oosthuizen
  7. 7Carl Els
  8. 8Gustav Erlank
  9. 9Caleb Abrahams
  10. 10George Whitehead
  11. 11Gurshwin Wehr
  12. 12Mnombo Zwelendaba
  13. 13Zane Bester
  14. 14Dylan Maart
  15. 15Cameron Hufke
Replacements
  1. 16Tiaan Lange
  2. 17Leon Lyons
  3. 18Ig Prinsloo
  4. 19Marco de Witt
  5. 20Phumzile Maqondwana
  6. 21Thomas Bursey
  7. 22Tom Nel
  8. 23Connor Mahoney