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Articles about British and Irish Lions

Halfpenny to miss Sharks match due to injury

Welsh wing Leigh Halfpenny has been stood down from the British and Irish Lions bench for Wednesday's match against the Sharks.

Sharks lament fielding weakened side against Lions

Sharks coach John Plumtree aims to end the British and Irish Lions' winning run but is upset he won't have nine of his Springbok stars to help him.

Lions eye fourth consecutive tour win

The British and Irish Lions have set a goal of remaining unbeaten ahead of the first Test against world champions South Africa on June 20

Lions begin to take shape

The shape of the British and Irish Lions was beginning to emerge after coach Ian McGeechan on Monday named his team to take on the Sharks.

Neil Jenkins hired as Lions kicking coach

Former Wales flyhalf Neil Jenkins is back to hurt South Africa again, this time as kicking coach for the British and Irish Lions.

O'Connell back for the Lions

Captain Paul O'Connell is back in the team for the British and Irish Lions to play the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Saturday.

Horns forward for the Boks

The Mail & Guardian looks at the Springboks squad ahead of the long-awaited Lions tour.

Coach upbeat after Lions victory

British and Irish Lions coach Ian McGeechan said the 74-10 thrashing of the Gauteng Lions at Ellis Park on Wednesday had been more than he expected.

D'Arcy wins Lions call-up

Ireland centre Gordon D'Arcy has been added to the British and Irish squad for the remainder of their tour of South Africa.

McGeechan looking for improved performance by Lions

The British and Irish Lions will be looking for a marked improvement in their performance when they clash with the Golden Lions on Wednesday.

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Photos about British and Irish Lions

Victors
Bryan Habana hefts the trophy after the Springboks won the series against the British and Irish Lions 2-1 at Ellis Park ...
In the thick of it
John Smit fights off members of the British and Irish Lions at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. SA won 28-25 ...
Welcome to Springbok country
British and Irish Lions captain Paul O' Connell, R, arrives along with other members of the squad at the OR Tambo Intern...


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