Utility back Boeta Chamberlain is among six new signings made by the Lions ahead of the 2026-27 season.
He is joined in Joburg by locks Hyron Andrews and JP du Preez, loose forward Sikhumbuzo Notshe, scrumhalf Asad Moos and wing Daniel Kasende.
Chamberlain spent last season with English Premiership club Newcastle, having previously represented the Sharks and Bulls.
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Notshe returns to South Africa after helping Montauban win promotion to France’s Top 14 by claiming the Pro D2 title. The six-Test Bok previously played for the Stormers and Sharks.
Towering 2.10m lock Du Preez returns to Ellis Park after beginning his senior career with the Lions in 2015. He has since represented the Cheetahs, Sale Sharks, Glasgow Warriors and Red Hurricanes Osaka.
Andrews adds further experience to the second row after spells with the Sharks and Sale.
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Former UCT scrumhalf Moos signed a contract extension with the Stormers last year but did not feature for the URC team, while Kasende links up with the Lions after impressing for the Cheetahs.
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