The Lions will face off against Ulster in the final tour game of the United Rugby Championship’s fifth round. With new players like Willem Alberts and Asenathi Ntlabakanye, the Lions are determined to end their tour on a victorious note. Assistant coach Barend Pieterse stresses the importance of keeping composure amidst highpressure gameplay. The match is set to be held at Kingspan Stadium, with fans eagerly anticipating an exciting faceoff between two rugby powerhouses.
A recently released promotional video has caused outrage by showcasing the brutal and inhumane nature of “canned” lion hunting in South Africa. The video reveals a male captivebred lion being attacked by a crossbow and shot multiple times by professional hunters. The video arrives just before the anticipated phasing out of the captive lion hunting industry and highlights the need for change to protect animal welfare.