In 2019, the participated in the 2019 Super Rugby competition, the 24th edition of the competition since its inception in 1996. They were included in the South African Conference of the competition, along with the , , and .
The Lions won eight and lost eight of their matches during the regular season of the competition to finish fourth in the South African Conference, and in 8th place overall, failing to qualify for the finals.
Personnel
Coaches and management
The Lions coaches and management staff for the 2019 Super Rugby season is yet to be announced.
Squad
The Lions squad for the 2019 Super Rugby season is yet to be announced.
Standings
Round-by-round
The table below shows the Lions' progression throughout the season. For each round, their cumulative points total is shown with the overall log position:
Team R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 R9 R10 R11 R12 R13 R14 R15 R16 R17 R18 QF SF Final Opposition Bye Bye Cumulative Points Position (overall) Position (SA Conf.) Key: win draw loss bye
Matches
The Lions played the following matches during the 2019 Super Rugby season:
Player statistics
The Super Rugby appearance record for players that represented the Lions in 2019 is as follows:
Name QF SF F App Try Con Pen DG Pts 1 1 1 1 1 17 1 1 1 1 1 11 1 0 0 0 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 14 3 0 0 0 15 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 18 3 3 3 3 18 3 3 3 16 2 0 0 0 10 4 19 4 5 19 4 4 4 4 9 1 0 0 0 5 5 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 14 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 20 20 6 20 6 6 20 20 20 16 5 0 0 0 25 7 20 8 19 22 8 20 20 21 21 19 8 12 3 0 0 0 15 8 8 8 8 4 1 0 0 0 5 9 9 9 9 21 9 21 9 21 21 9 22 21 13 1 0 0 0 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 12 12 10 10 10 22 12 15 3 32 14 1 124 11 22 11 23 13 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 14 6 0 0 0 30 12 12 12 22 12 12 12 12 12 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 13 13 22 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 15 3 0 0 0 15 14 11 23 11 11 11 11 14 14 14 14 14 23 13 6 0 0 0 30 15 15 15 15 23 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 14 3 0 0 1 18 16 16 16 16 16 4 0 0 0 0 0 17 18 18 18 18 17 6 0 0 0 0 0 18 18 18 3 0 0 0 0 0 19 4 20 8 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 20 19 2 0 0 0 0 0 21 21 21 3 0 0 0 0 0 22 13 13 13 22 5 1 0 0 0 5 23 14 14 14 14 23 15 6 1 0 0 0 5 5 5 19 5 7 20 7 4 4 4 4 4 4 13 1 0 0 0 5 7 7 8 8 6 8 6 8 8 8 8 11 7 0 0 0 35 17 17 17 1 1 17 1 1 1 17 17 17 12 0 0 0 0 0 21 23 21 22 22 10 6 0 0 1 0 3 23 14 14 23 23 14 14 6 2 0 0 0 10 20 7 7 7 19 20 7 7 7 9 0 0 0 0 0 21 9 9 21 9 21 9 21 9 9 9 9 9 13 0 0 0 0 0 22 12 12 12 22 22 6 0 0 0 0 0 17 17 17 1 17 17 17 7 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 15 14 23 23 23 23 23 23 14 10 0 0 0 0 0 16 16 16 16 16 2 16 16 16 8 0 0 0 0 0 16 16 16 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 9 2 0 0 0 10 19 19 19 19 19 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 18 18 18 18 3 18 18 18 9 0 0 0 0 0 10 22 22 22 10 10 10 7 1 6 3 0 26 19 19 4 19 4 0 0 0 0 0 Total 16 53 38 18 2 401
(c) denotes the team captain. For each match, the player's squad number is shown. Starting players are numbered 1 to 15, while the replacements are numbered 16 to 23. If a replacement made an appearance in the match, it is indicated by . "App" refers to the number of appearances made by the player, "Try" to the number of tries scored by the player, "Con" to the number of conversions kicked, "Pen" to the number of penalties kicked, "DG" to the number of drop goals kicked and "Pts" refer to the total number of points scored by the player.
Jo-Hanko de Villiers, Lourens Erasmus, Chergin Fillies, Eddie Fouché, Jan-Louis la Grange, Len Massyn, Danie Mienie, Manuel Rass, Madosh Tambwe, PJ Steenkamp, Bradley Thain, Morné van den Berg, Wayne van der Bank and Louritz van der Schyff did not make any appearances.
See also
Lions 2019 Super Rugby season
References