Lions on high alert for Sacha

THE Lions take on the Stormers in the United Rugby Championship at Ellis Park on Saturday with a slim chance of winning the SA Shield still on the cards.

- JOHN GOLIATH

They must beat the Kaapse span and hope the Bulls can do them a favour by defeating the Sharks at Loftus later that afternoon.

Lions wing Kelly Mpeku is well aware of the threat posed by the Stormers and their Springbok fly-half Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu. Having faced the playmaker in junior rugby, Mpeku has watched the pivot’s rise with admiration.