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Lions face off against Benetton in Challenge Cup Round 1 on Sat 6th December 2025 at Ellis Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 14:00. In South Africa it’s at 15:00 SAST, 01:00 NZST in New Zealand, 23:00 AEST in Australia and 08:00 EST in the US.
Benetton won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.
The official squads for Lions vs Benetton will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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