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South Africa 9 Lions 28
4:26pm Saturday 4th July 2009
The British and Irish Lions won their first Test match for eight years after a stunning end-of-tour performance left world champions South Africa reeling.
Comments (3)Bruised Lions set for one final push
10:00am Saturday 4th July 2009
PRIDE is very much on the line today when the British and Irish Lions bid to avoid a Test series whitewash at the hands of world champions South Africa.
Botha decision 'ludicrous' and 'scary'
9:10am Saturday 4th July 2009
SOUTH Africa captain John Smit has slammed the "ludicrous’’ decision that means Springboks hard man Bakkies Botha will miss today's final British and Irish Lions showdown.
Lions desperate for overdue win
6:30am Saturday 4th July 2009
UGO Monye admits the British and Irish Lions are "desperate’’ to end their South Africa tour on a winning note at Ellis Park this afternoon (kick off 2pm).
McGeechan: different faces, same passion
10:00pm Friday 3rd July 2009
IAN McGeechan has backed a much-changed British and Irish Lions team to produce another combative performance in tomorrow's Test series finale against South Africa at Ellis Park.
South Africa v British & Irish Lions match facts
4:10pm Friday 3rd July 2009
* The teams have met on 45 occasions - South Africa lead the series 23-16, with six draws.
Vickery relishing final Lions Test
3:52pm Friday 3rd July 2009
PHIL Vickery revealed he is looking forward to tomorrow's third Test against South Africa - his last appearance in a British and Irish Lions jersey - more than any other game of his career.
It's good to be back on Parade – Edwards
10:52am Friday 3rd July 2009
DARREN Edwards has arrived back at Rodney Parade with a dual aim in his new role as Newport Gwent Dragons attack coach.
Flutey to realise Lions ambition
6:20am Friday 3rd July 2009
WHEN Riki Flutey takes the field against South Africa at Ellis Park it will be the fulfilment of a goal he first dared write in his diary only last November.
I'm a silly Burger, not a thug
10:10pm Thursday 2nd July 2009
SOUTH Africa forward Schalk Burger has reacted to his eight-week suspension by insisting: "I am not a rugby thug.’’ Burger will miss Saturday's Test series finale against the British and Irish Lions at Ellis Park after being banned following a first-minute incident during South Africa's 28-25 win in Pretoria last weekend.
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