Lions vs Western Province · Currie Cup

Currie Cup · 2025Full time
Lions
40–19
Western Province

Match report

Lions beat Western Province 40-19 at Emirates Airline Park, Johannesburg in round 2 of the Currie Cup on Saturday, 2 August 2025.

That makes it two wins in a row for Lions. Western Province have now lost two in a row.

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

Head to head

6
Lions wins (67%)
0
Draws (0%)
3
Western Province wins (33%)

Last 9 meetings, since December 2020

Biggest Lions win
33–10
28 May 2022
Biggest Western Province win
35–13
18 Aug 2021

Last 5 meetings

  • 2 Aug 2025 · Currie Cup
    Lions40
    Western Province19
  • 17 Aug 2024 · Currie Cup
    Lions41
    Western Province22
  • 26 May 2023 · Currie Cup
    Western Province12
    Lions32
  • 11 Mar 2023 · Currie Cup
    Lions28
    Western Province44
  • 28 May 2022 · Currie Cup
    Lions33
    Western Province10

Lineups

Avg. age
27
Avg. age
26

Lions

  1. 1Morgan Naude
  2. 2Jaco Visagie
  3. 3RF Schoeman
  4. 4Raynard Roets
  5. 5Darrien-Lane Landsberg
  6. 6Renzo du Plessis
  7. 7Jarod Cairns
  8. 8WJ Steenkamp
  9. 9Nico Steyn
  10. 10Lubabalo Dobela
  11. 11Rabz Maxwane
  12. 12Rynhardt Jonker
  13. 13Manuel Rass
  14. 14Angelo Davids
  15. 15Gianni Lombard
Replacements
  1. 16Marno Grobbelaar
  2. 17SJ Kotze
  3. 18Heiko Pohlmann
  4. 19Dylan Sjoblom
  5. 20Sibabalo Qoma
  6. 21Layton Horn
  7. 22Kade Wolhuter
  8. 23Kelly Mpeku

Western Province

  1. 1Sti Sithole
  2. 2Scarra Ntubeni
  3. 3Zachary Porthen
  4. 4Alex Groves
  5. 5Gary Porter
  6. 6Zain Davids
  7. 7Gideon Van Wyk
  8. 8Louw Nel
  9. 9Asad Moos
  10. 10Kyle Smith
  11. 11Jared Africa
  12. 12Damian Markus
  13. 13Luke Burger
  14. 14Sako Makata
  15. 15Shilton van Wyk
Replacements
  1. 16Lukhanyo Vokozela
  2. 17Mhleli Khuzwayo
  3. 18Arno Gustafson
  4. 19Andre Goedhals
  5. 20Erhard Lambrecht
  6. 21Ezekiel Ngobeni
  7. 22Gino Cupido
  8. 23Tristan Leyds