London — Flanker Jaco Kriel has been released from his contract with Gloucester to rejoin SA Super Rugby side the Lions, the English Premiership club announced on Monday.

The 11 times-capped Springbok joined Gloucester in 2018 but injuries limited him to just 20 first-team appearances, including only five this season. He has not played since late November due to an ankle problem...

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