Second Test Recap – Springboks 28 – Lions 25
The Springboks have clinched the Lions series now after narrowly beating The British and Irish Lions at Loftus on Saturday. Manny and Guru take a look back at Saturdays game: Manny’s Take The first Test between the Lions and the Boks was great. The second test was even better and one wishes there were more...
Lions team for the Second Test at Loftus
So The Geech has wrung the changes for the all important clash at Fortress Loftus Versveld. Following the events in Durban, this does not come as much of a surprise, especially given the battering the Lions received at the hands of the Boks in the forwards. British & Irish Lions – 15 Rob Kearney, 14...
Springbok team for Second Lions Test named
The Springbok team for the second Lions Test has been named. As expected, Schalk Burger comes into the starting XV at the expense of Heinrich Brussow. Brussow however still finds a place on the bench when many had thought we would be dropped from the match day 22. The inclusive of Burger is the only...
First Test Recap – Springboks 26 – Lions 21
All roads led to the Shark Tank on Saturday as the Boks took on the Lions in the first test. The Boks edged past the Lions 26 – 21. Below are Guru and Manny’s take on the game: Guru’s Take Well what can I say about this, other than the fact that I feel for...
Lions team for First Test against Springboks
Finally, the British and Irish Lions have named their team for the game on Saturday against the Boks in Durban and there are a few surprises! The biggest shock is the omission of IRB Player of the Year Shane Williams. The Irish winger does not even make the match day 22. Instead the Lions have...
Boks name team for first test against Lions
We are just a few days away now from the much anticipated first test between the Springboks and the Lions. Bok coach, PDV has named hist starting XV for the game and there are not many surprises. The one notable change is forced due to the injury of Burger which sees Brussow come in for...
The bigger they are the harder they fall, ask Les Bleus
After watching the All Blacks fall to their voodoo team, France yet again, I cannot help but empathise with their supporters, especially those who have been regulars on this website. These poor supporters have been ranting and raving about how many problems the Springboks have with no fetcher, make shift flyhalf, no recognised fullback and the...
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