Lions on song to subdue Ulster

By Sam Jackson

Lions ................35
Ulster................22
The Lions grabbed a bonus point win to kick off their season in front of an almost empty Ellis Park.
The hosts dominated the first half, but led only 15-7 at the break, before a back and forth second half ended with the Lions finishing with a flourish and Ulster claiming a four-try bonus point.
First Half
The Lions took the lead in the 11th minute when No.8 Francke Horn broke down the short side from a lineout maul and fed winger Rabz Maxwane to score in the corner.
Fly-half Kade Wolhuter’s touchline conversion hit the post bu...

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