Pumas vs Lions · Currie Cup

Currie Cup · 2025Full time
Pumas
35–36
Lions

Match report

Lions beat Pumas 36-35 away from home at Nelspruit Rugby Club, Mpumalanga in round 4 of the Currie Cup on Saturday, 16 August 2025.

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

Head to head

5
Pumas wins (50%)
0
Draws (0%)
5
Lions wins (50%)

Last 10 meetings, since June 2021

Biggest Pumas win
50–9
19 Jan 2022
Biggest Lions win
75–21
12 Jul 2024

Last 5 meetings

  • 25 Jul 2026 · Currie Cup
    Lions52
    Pumas29
  • 16 Aug 2025 · Currie Cup
    Pumas35
    Lions36
  • 10 Aug 2024 · Currie Cup
    Lions55
    Pumas12
  • 12 Jul 2024 · Currie Cup
    Pumas21
    Lions75
  • 28 Apr 2023 · Currie Cup
    Lions26
    Pumas10

Lineups

Avg. age
28
Avg. age
26.5

Pumas

  1. 1Etienne Janeke
  2. 2Eduan Swart
  3. 3Sampie Swiegers
  4. 4JJ Scheepers
  5. 5Tiaan de Klerk
  6. 6Ntsika Fisanti
  7. 7Ruwald van der Merwe
  8. 8Willem Engelbrecht
  9. 9Ross Braude
  10. 10Danrich Visagie
  11. 11Darren Adonis
  12. 12Wian van Niekerk
  13. 13Sango Xamlashe
  14. 14Stefan Coetzee
  15. 15Tino Swanepoel
Replacements
  1. 16Jan-Henning Campher
  2. 17Zuki Sali
  3. 18Dewald Maritz
  4. 19Hanno Theunissen
  5. 20Andre Fouche
  6. 21Russwill Fredericks
  7. 22Tiaan Pretorius
  8. 23Dalvon Blood

Lions

  1. 1SJ Kotze
  2. 2Jaco Visagie
  3. 3RF Schoeman
  4. 4Dylan Sjoblom
  5. 5Ruben Schoeman
  6. 6Renzo du Plessis
  7. 7Sibabalo Qoma
  8. 8Jarod Cairns
  9. 9Nico Steyn
  10. 10Lubabalo Dobela
  11. 11Kelly Mpeku
  12. 12Rynhardt Jonker
  13. 13Manuel Rass
  14. 14Angelo Davids
  15. 15Gianni Lombard
Replacements
  1. 16Morne Brandon
  2. 17Juan Schoeman
  3. 18Sebastian Lombard
  4. 19Johnnre Stopforth
  5. 20WJ Steenkamp
  6. 21Layton Horn
  7. 22Sam Francis
  8. 23Tapiwa Mafura