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Lions
29 - 38
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Kavaliers

Kavaliers vs Lions

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Match Information

Lions v Kavaliers Lions v Kavaliers
Currie Cup - Round 5 Currie Cup - Round 5
Fri 14th August 2026, 06:00am PDT Fri 14th August 2026, 06:00am PDT
Wits University Wits University
Hanru van Rooyen Hanru van Rooyen

Head to Head

Lions
Wins
1
Kavaliers
Wins
2

Average Points scored

35
29
First try wins
67%
Home team wins
67%

Team Form

Last 5 Games

Glasgow
29-20
Lions
Edinburgh
31-10
Lions
Stade Rochelais
31-14
Lions
Bulls
57-15
Lions
Lions
35-19
Ospreys
Kavaliers
17-48
Griquas
Cheetahs
33-24
Kavaliers
Lions
29-38
Kavaliers
Sharks XV
19-12
Kavaliers
Kavaliers
15-20
Pumas
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Top 50 Women's Rugby Players 2026

The full list is here! RugbyPass has ranked the 50 best women’s rugby players in the world for 2026. See who made the Top 50 and who claimed the No.1 spot.

Who will win?

Lions
0%%
Kavaliers
0%%

Match Information

Lions v Kavaliers Lions v Kavaliers
Currie Cup - Round 5 Currie Cup - Round 5
Fri 14th August 2026, 06:00am PDT Fri 14th August 2026, 06:00am PDT
Wits University Wits University
Hanru van Rooyen Hanru van Rooyen

Points Flow Chart

Lions Kavaliers
Lions Kavaliers
40
Mins in lead
35
49%
% Of Game In Lead
43%
29%
Possession Last 10 min
71%
7
Points Last 10 min
3

Key Events

Full Time
Tedder
79' 29-38
Francis
29-35 72'
Jonker
27-35 72'
Tedder
70' 22-35
Gumede
69' 22-33
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22m Entries

Lions Kavaliers
Avg. Points Scored
2.4
22m Entries
12
Avg. Points Scored
2.5
22m Entries
15

Attack Profile

Lions
Kavaliers
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Defence Profile

Lions
Kavaliers
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Last 5 Penalties

Kavaliers 62'
Lions 68'
Lions 75'
Lions 77'
Lions 79'

Ruck Speed

Lions Kavaliers
Rucks Won
Avg Ruck Speed
Lions
%
0-3 Secs
Kavaliers
%
0-3 Secs
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10
Points
Keagan Smith
Lions Keagan Smith
1
Last Try
Rynhardt Jonker
Lions Rynhardt Jonker
13
Carries
Rynhardt Jonker
Lions Rynhardt Jonker
18
Tackles Completed
Dylan Sjoblom
Lions Dylan Sjoblom
2
Line Breaks
Gilermo Mentoe
Lions Gilermo Mentoe
2
Turnovers Won
Armand Combrinck
Lions Armand Combrinck
8
Defenders Beaten
Gilermo Mentoe
Lions Gilermo Mentoe
65
Successful Passes
Layton Horn
Lions Layton Horn

Top 50 Women's Rugby Players 2026

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Live Updates

That's full time
80'
The second half ends
80'
Penalty Goal
The touch judges raise their flags as James Tedder kicks the penalty goal
79'
Thurlow Marsh comes on and Kwanda Dimaza comes off
73'
Conversion
Sam Francis has scored the conversion
72'
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Who will win?

Lions
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Kavaliers
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Top 50 Women's Rugby Players 2026

The full list is here! RugbyPass has ranked the 50 best women’s rugby players in the world for 2026. See who made the Top 50 and who claimed the No.1 spot.

Currie Cup

Currie Cup

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Lions
Kavaliers

Top 50 Women's Rugby Players 2026

The full list is here! RugbyPass has ranked the 50 best women’s rugby players in the world for 2026. See who made the Top 50 and who claimed the No.1 spot.

Who will win?

Lions
0%%
Kavaliers
0%%

Top 50 Women's Rugby Players 2026

The full list is here! RugbyPass has ranked the 50 best women’s rugby players in the world for 2026. See who made the Top 50 and who claimed the No.1 spot.

Top 50 Women's Rugby Players 2026

The full list is here! RugbyPass has ranked the 50 best women’s rugby players in the world for 2026. See who made the Top 50 and who claimed the No.1 spot.

Top 50 Women's Rugby Players 2026

The full list is here! RugbyPass has ranked the 50 best women’s rugby players in the world for 2026. See who made the Top 50 and who claimed the No.1 spot.

Currie Cup

Currie Cup

Rankings
Form

Top 50 Women's Rugby Players 2026

The full list is here! RugbyPass has ranked the 50 best women’s rugby players in the world for 2026. See who made the Top 50 and who claimed the No.1 spot.

Who will win?

Lions
0%%
Kavaliers
0%%
Teams
Players

Top 50 Women's Rugby Players 2026

The full list is here! RugbyPass has ranked the 50 best women’s rugby players in the world for 2026. See who made the Top 50 and who claimed the No.1 spot.

Top 50 Women's Rugby Players 2026

The full list is here! RugbyPass has ranked the 50 best women’s rugby players in the world for 2026. See who made the Top 50 and who claimed the No.1 spot.

Lions vs Kavaliers Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Lions face off against Kavaliers in Currie Cup Round 5 on Fri 14th August 2026 at Wits University. 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 06:00 EST in the US.

Kavaliers won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the league table with Kavaliers in 4th and Lions in 6th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Lions vs Kavaliers Squads

The official squads for Lions vs Kavaliers 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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