Lions hope expansive style will catch on at South African Super Rugby teamsPHOTOSPORTThe Lions did not win the Super Rugby title, but they may have set South African rugby on a new path. That refreshing approach may now be taken up by other South African Super Rugby sides. In years past, South African sides have been known as the king of the grind. But in recent times the Lions have veered away from the South African blueprint, and it's seen them to heights they had never achieved. The Lions scored more tries than any other Super Rugby team in 2016, although they were kept try-less in the final.

Source: Stuff August 07, 2016 00:56 UTC