Currie Cup Final - Lions vs Griquas on 20 September 2025
September 20, 2025 - The match was played at Ellis Park on Saturday 20 September 2025, and kick-off was at 15:00 SA Time.
Officials
Referee: Christopher Allison
AR1: Cwengile Jadezweni
AR2: Stephan Geldenhuys
TMO: Egon Seconds
Teams
Lions: 15. Quan Horn (c), 14. Kelly Mpeku, 13. Henco van Wyk, 12. Richard Kriel, 11. Angelo Davids, 10. Chris Smith, 9. Nico Steyn, 8. WJ Steenkamp, 7. Ruan Venter, 6. Jarod Cairns, 5. Ruan Delport, 4. Dylan Sjoblom, 3. Asenathi Ntlabakanye, 2. Franco Marais, 1. SJ Kotze.
Replacements: 16. Morne Brandon, 17. Juan Schoeman, 18. RF Schoeman, 19. Darrien Landsberg, 20. Renzo du Plessis, 21. Haashim Pead, 22. Lubabalo Dobela, 23. Rynhardt Jonker.
Griquas: 15. Cameron Hufke, 14. Dylan Maart, 13. Zane Bester, 12. Mnombo Zwelendaba, 11. Gurswin Wehr, 10. George Whitehead, 9. Caleb Abrahams, 8. Gustav Erlank, 7. Carl Els, 6. Lourens Oosthuizen, 5. Albert Liebenberg, 4. Derik Pretorius, 3. Cebo Dlamini (c), 2. Janco Uys, 1. Eddie Davids.
Replacements: 16. Tiaan de Lange, 17. Leon Lyons, 18. IG Prinsloo, 19. Marco de Witt, 20. Pumzile Maqondwana, 21. Thomas Bursey, 22. Tom Nel, 23. Connor Mahoney.
Scorers
Lions: 25 (17): Tries: Kelly Mpeku, Richard Kriel, Henco van Wyk. Conversions: Chris Smith (2). Penalties: Chris Smith, Lubabalo Dobela.
Griquas: 27 (14): Tries: Cameron Hufke, Lourens Oosthuizen, Mnombo Zwelendaba. Conversions: George Whitehead (3). Penalties: George Whitehead (2).