Jantjies shows his class to kill off Jaguares

By MARK WILSON
Lions … 40
Jaguares … 23
FLY-HALF Elton Jantjies produced his best performance of the season to lead the Lions to a bruising 40-23 win over the Jaguares and set up a semi-final against the Waratahs.
Jantjies was criticised for his performances in a Springbok jersey against England in June but he controlled the match with a solid kicking display.
Wing Ruan Combrinck, centre Harold Vorster, hooker Malcolm Marx and full-back Andries Coetzee scored tries for the Lions, who have been losing finalists in the last two seasons. Jantjies kicked 20 points, including a dro...

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