Emirates Lions warm-up games confirmed
Photo by Anton Geyser
The Emirates Lions have returned to the Lion’s Den ready to commit to another unforgettable Super Rugby Season. The Emirates Lions have scheduled 4 warm up matches before their first Super Rugby match against Japan and will continue their momentum in a training camp from 21-22 January 2016.
The Emirates Lions be the first Super Rugby team to play in Japan against the Sun Wolves, and in preparation for this they will take on the other new outfit in the competition, the Argentinian side the Jaguares in a friendly on 19 February in Johannesburg.
The final squad warm up matches are set against the Leopards, Valke and Blue Bulls.
Players recovering from injury over the past pre-season include Ross Cronje’, Ruan Combrink, Martin Muller, Justin Ackerman, Harold Vorster and Derick Minnie. Rehabilitation and recovery is on schedule for all players.
Warm-up matches (venues TBC):
06 February 2016 Emirates Lions Squad vs. Leopards and Valke
13 February 2016 Vodacom Bulls vs. Emirates Lions Squad
19 February 2016 Emirates Lions vs. Jaguars
Emirates Lions Super Rugby fixtures:
27 February 2016 Sun Wolves vs. Emirates Lions
05 March 2016 Chiefs vs. Emirates Lions
12 March 2016 Highlanders vs. Emirates Lions
19 March 2016 Emirates Lions vs. Toyota Cheetahs
01 April 2016 Emirates Lions vs. Crusaders
09 April 2016 Cell C Sharks vs. Emirates Lions
16 April 2016 Emirates Lions vs. DHL Stormers
23 April 2016 Emirates Lions vs. Sothern Kings
30 April 2016 Emirates Lions vs. Hurricanes
14 May 2016 Emirates Lions vs. Blues
21 May 2016 Emirates Lions vs. Jaguars
28 May 2016 Vodacom Bulls vs. Emirates Lions
02 June 2016 Emirates Lions vs. Cell C Sharks
08 June 2016 Emirates Lions vs. Southern Kings
16 June 2016 Jaguars vs. Emirates Lions
Related Posts
« Two of the Biggest Sporting Events Join Forces! Tuks announce extended squad »