Future stars

Future Star: Garth April20 comments

After snubbing an amateur contract with Western Province, April is making excellent progress at the Lions. Read more…

Future Star: JP du Plessis6 comments

Once a small-town boy from the Free State, Du Plessis has caught the attention of national and international scouts with some excellent performances for school, province and country this season. Read more…

Future Star: Philip van der Walt3 comments

Van der Walt has matured into one of the brightest loose-forward prospects in Bloemfontein. Read more…

Future Star: Hans Grobler51 comments

After impressing in the Varsity Cup, Grobler has become known as one of South Africa’s most promising hookers. Read more…

Future Star: Siyamthanda Kolisi2 comments

Grey High School in Port Elizabeth has a reputation for identifying and developing some of this country’s most promising young rugby talent. Read more…

Future Star: Craig Barry1 comment

This 17-year-old has been grabbing a lot of attention in his first year in the Paul Roos 1st XV with some stellar performances. Read more…

Future Star: Lionel Cronjé11 comments

Representing the Baby Boks has been the first step towards becoming a fully fledged Springbok for many a talented, young player, and Shimlas flyhalf is hoping to follow the same route. Read more…

Future Star: Juan-Claude Roos2 comments

When in his own half, a flyhalf can put up a high ball, kick for field position or pass the ball wide. Read more…

Future Star: Elton Jantjes2 comments

The Golden Lions flyhalf was one of the top performers of the 2008 U18 Craven Week at Affies in Pretoria. Read more…

Future Star: Wandile Mjekevu1 comment

At the U18 Craven Week in 2008, an exciting Golden Lions side handed Eastern Province a royal hiding when they trounced their opponents 62-7. Read more…