{
  "id": 9992711,
  "title": "Erich Cronje stars as Lions outlast Leinster in Ellis Park URC thriller",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/erich-cronje-stars-as-lions-outlast-leinster-in-ellis-park-urc",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-26T13:41:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/sport/rugby/urc/2026-09-26-erich-cronje-stars-as-lions-outlast-leinster-in-ellis-park-urc-thriller/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A pinpoint 78th-minute cross-kick from Chris Smith set up Kelly Mpeku for the decisive try as the Lions sealed a dramatic United Rugby Championship victory over Irish giants Leinster.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}