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Two South African forwards banned following second Lions test

Last Saturday saw an awesome display of rugby by both sides in the second Test between the Lions and the Springboks in Pretoria. While the quality of play may have been good, many questioned the character of the players on the South African side where eye gouging and shoulder charging seemed to be

06.29.2009| British & Irish Lions | No Comments

Citings from the second Lions’ test against the Springboks

The friendly spirit of the Lions’ tour was somewhat marred today by two incidents that occurred during the course of play in the second Lions’ test against the Springboks. Two players were carded for separate incidents involving wing Luke Fitzgerald and Adam Jones. Schalk Burger was caught on t

06.27.2009| British & Irish Lions | No Comments

All systems go for the second test

This week marks the second test in the exciting British and Irish Lions tour to South Africa. It is clear from the first test that this is going to be a trying game and both teams want to ensure that they put their best foot forward when they meet at Loftus Versfeld this weekend. From the South A

06.23.2009| British & Irish Lions | No Comments