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Springbok Venter gets immediate Lions baptism against Leinster in Ellis Park opener

IOL · 24 September 2026 at 15:24

Springbok Venter gets immediate Lions baptism against Leinster in Ellis Park opener

Head coach Ivan van Rooyen hands debuts to Boan Venter and Boeta Chamberlain as the Lions look to use the Johannesburg heat and altitude to avenge last season's quarter-final defeat against Leinster.

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Springbok Venter gets immediate Lions baptism against Leinster in Ellis Park opener

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