Golden Lions

The Golden Lions (Goue Leeus in Afrikaans) is a rugby union club from Johannesburg, South Africa.
==Transvaal Rugby Union==
===1889-1993===
====Alternate logo (1980s)====
This alternate logo, with the rugby union's coat of arms encased in a frame resembling a stylised version of the Ellis Park - their home stadium - seen from above, was used in matchday programmes throughout the 1980s.
==Lions==
===1996-1998===
Gauteng Lions 1997 logo 2 .png|Variant with the rugby union's intials
The Transvaal team renamed itself to the Lions - a popular nickname for the club - after the Transvaal Province (whose largest city is the team's home city of Johannesburg) was renamed to Gauteng Province.
==Golden Lions==
===1998-2000===
===2000-2005===
===2005-present===
==See also==
* Lions: a Super Rugby franchise operated by the Golden Lions
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