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Lions fringe players are fired up

The Citizen

December 11, 2025

Lions loose forward Jarod Cairns said that their fringe brigade is fired up to put in a big performance in their Challenge Cup second round match against Newcastle Red Bulls in England on Saturday night, to set things right after a disappointing loss against Benetton.

- Ross Roche

The Lions full-strength team, which featured Cairns, slipped to a poor 26-18 defeat against the Italian visitors in their competition opener at Ellis Park over the past weekend, and now have the unenviable task of trying to beat Newcastle away from home with a weakened side to get themselves up and running.

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