{"id":341254,"date":"2026-10-23T20:14:29","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T18:14:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/diepapier\/?p=341254"},"modified":"2026-10-23T20:19:52","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T18:19:52","slug":"lions-pas-span-aan-vir-edinburgh-kragmeting-na-moeilike-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/diepapier\/lions-pas-span-aan-vir-edinburgh-kragmeting-na-moeilike-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Lions pas span aan vir Edinburgh-kragmeting n\u00e1 moeilike week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Die Lions verskuif di\u00e9 week hul fokus na die Verenigde Rugbykampioenskap (VRK), waar hulle Vrydagaand die voorloper op die puntelys in die Skotse hoofstad aandurf.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Die Johannesburgse span het die afgelope paar dae deur \u2019n baie moeilike tyd gegaan n\u00e1 die tragiese afsterwe van spanmaat <a href=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/diepapier\/hyron-andrews-se-skielike-dood-in-frankryk-skok-familie-sportgemeenskap\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hyron Andrews<\/a> voor hul Europese Kampioenebeker-wedstryd teen die Franse reuse La Rochelle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"La Rochelle v Lions | Match Highlights | Champions Cup\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0IooiwBaKQU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ten spyte van die verwoestende verlies van \u2019n gewaardeerde lid van die groep, is die hulpafrigter Julian Redelinghuys dankbaar vir die ondersteuning wat die internasionale rugbygemeenskap aan die span betoon het.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cOm te s\u00ea dit was \u2019n moeilike week, is waarskynlik \u2019n onderskatting, maar die ondersteuning wat ons van feitlik almal ontvang het, was enorm,\u201d het Redelinghuys ges\u00ea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cDie hartseer wat almal gevoel het, en die manier waarop dit hanteer is, het opreg gevoel. Die wyse waarop dit plaaslik, oorsee, deur ons leierskap, afrigters, bestuur en spelers hanteer is, was baie respekvol en dit het ons tot \u2019n groot mate afsluiting gegee.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Met die oog op Vrydagaand se wedstryd in die Hive-stadion in Edinburgh, verwelkom die Lions die terugkeer van hul gereelde kaptein, Francke Horn, wat verlede naweek se Kampioenebeker-wedstryd misgeloop het. Batho Hlekani begin in die plek van Siba Qoma, wat \u2019n kopbesering opgedoen het en die vereiste harsingskuddingprotokolle volg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/diepapier\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/857369718_1652460646603471_636932663398871191_n-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Lions.\" class=\"wp-image-341255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/diepapier\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/857369718_1652460646603471_636932663398871191_n-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/diepapier\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/857369718_1652460646603471_636932663398871191_n-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/diepapier\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/857369718_1652460646603471_636932663398871191_n-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/diepapier\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/857369718_1652460646603471_636932663398871191_n.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Die Lions sal ook voordeel trek uit die insette van die stut Boan Venter, wat byna vyf seisoene vir Edinburgh gespeel het voordat hy na Suid-Afrika teruggekeer en by die Lions aangesluit het. Volgens Redelinghuys gebruik die span Venter se kennis in hul voorbereiding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cHy het interessante insigte, omdat hy die spelers, afrigters, veld, omgewing en weerstoestande goed ken,\u201d het Redelinghuys ges\u00ea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cHy het goeie menings wat ons help met ons voorbereiding. Een opmerking wat hy gemaak het, is dat ons moontlik die eerste helfte in sekere toestande speel en n\u00e1 rustyd uitkom met heeltemal ander weer.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cMet die Edinburgh-Stormers-wedstryd [in die tweede ronde] het ons gesien die wind het sterk gewaai in die eerste helfte, maar in die tweede helfte bedaar.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Elders kry Nico Steyn die kans om op skrumskakel te begin. 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Die Johannesburgse span het die afgelope paar dae deur \u2019n baie moeilike tyd gegaan n\u00e1 die tragiese afsterwe van spanmaat Hyron Andrews voor hul Europese Kampioenebeker-wedstryd teen die Franse reuse [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":140,"featured_media":317093,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"author_byline":"KickOff Rugby","footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[15678,15560,15591,15577,16051,15837],"class_list":["post-341254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport","tag-lions","tag-rugby","tag-sport","tag-top","tag-verenigde-rugbykampioenskap","tag-vrk"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.6 (Yoast SEO v28.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Lions pas span aan vir Edinburgh-kragmeting n\u00e1 moeilike week | Die Papier<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/diepapier\/lions-pas-span-aan-vir-edinburgh-kragmeting-na-moeilike-week\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"af_ZA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Lions pas span aan vir Edinburgh-kragmeting n\u00e1 moeilike week\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Die Lions verskuif di\u00e9 week hul fokus na die Verenigde Rugbykampioenskap (VRK), waar hulle Vrydagaand die voorloper op die puntelys in die Skotse hoofstad aandurf. 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