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Last 5 Meetings
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Last 5 Meetings
Lions face off against Sharks in United Rugby Championship Round 8 on Sat 20th February 2027 at Ellis Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 12:00. In South Africa it’s at 14:00 SAST, 01:00 NZST in New Zealand, 23:00 AEST in Australia and 04:00 EST in the US.
Lions won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.
The official squads for Lions vs Sharks 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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