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Lions Latest News Headlines

Belcher relief at return after 'scary' nerve issue
Belcher relief at return after 'scary' nerve issue

Captain Liam Belcher reveals how numbness in his finger spread up his arm after nerve damage during Wales' autumn campaign.

Bath ease past Newcastle to go top for Christmas
Bath ease past Newcastle to go top for Christmas

Bath overcome a disjointed start to beat winless Newcastle Red Bulls at Kingston Park.

Christmas cheers and jeers for Welsh sides
Christmas cheers and jeers for Welsh sides

The weekend before Christmas provided contrasting fortunes for Wales' four professional sides as they returned to URC action.

Baxter amazed at 'incredible' Exeter comeback
Baxter amazed at 'incredible' Exeter comeback

Exeter Chiefs boss Rob Baxter says his side's comeback win at Saracens was "incredible".

Kildunne scores superb solo try as Quins beat Bristol
Kildunne scores superb solo try as Quins beat Bristol

England star - and BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2025 runner-up - Ellie Kildunne scores a sensational solo try as Harlequins beat Bristol Bears at Allianz Stadium.

Munster rise to second in URC win against Ospreys
Munster rise to second in URC win against Ospreys

Munster heap more misery on Ospreys as their United Rugby Championship bonus-point win lifts the Irish province to second in the table.

Ruthless Bristol batter Harlequins at Twickenham
Ruthless Bristol batter Harlequins at Twickenham

Bristol produce a scintillating attacking display to batter Harlequins under the lights at Twickenham Stadium.

Buoyant Dragons aim to end more unwanted streaks
Buoyant Dragons aim to end more unwanted streaks

Dragons are growing in belief after thrashing Connacht 48-28 in the URC to win back-to-back games for the first time since 2022.

Exeter go top with dramatic late win at Saracens
Exeter go top with dramatic late win at Saracens

Exeter score three late tries in a fightback to beat Saracens at StoneX Stadium and go top of the Prem table.

No fireworks but Glasgow put one hand on 1872 Cup
No fireworks but Glasgow put one hand on 1872 Cup

Pre-match pyrotechnics at Hampden Park bring colour and noise, but fireworks are lacking as Glasgow beat Edinburgh in 1872 Cup first game.

'I'll spend Christmas in India thinking of my parents' - World Cup winner Jones
'I'll spend Christmas in India thinking of my parents' - World Cup winner Jones

Meg Jones is from Cardiff - but after the death of her parents, thoughts of her home city are bittersweet.

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Lions Latest Fixtures

Date Home Team Away Team
Sat 27th Dec Lions Sharks
Sat 3rd Jan Sharks Lions

Lions Latest Results

Date Home Team Away Team Result
Sat 20th Dec Stormers Lions 0-0
Sat 29th Nov Bulls Lions 33-43

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United Rugby Championship
Pos Team Pld Pts
1 Stormers 7 32
2 Munster Rugby 7 29
3 Cardiff Rugby 7 26
4 Glasgow Warriors 7 25
5 Ulster Rugby 6 22
6 Leinster Rugby 7 21
7 Lions 7 17
8 Bulls 7 15
9 Connacht Rugby 6 15
10 Benetton Treviso 7 13
11 Edinburgh Rugby 6 13
12 Sharks 7 12
13 Zebre 7 11
14 Dragons RFC 7 10
15 Scarlets 6 8
16 Ospreys Rugby 7 8

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