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SA v BI Lions (15.00)

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Saturday, July 18:
NZ v Aus (07.35)

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SA v NZ (13.00)

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SA v NZ (13.00)

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Saturday, June 27:
NZ 27-6 Italy
Aus 22-6 France

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Saturday, June 27:
SA 28-25 B&I Lions

Tuesday, June 23:
Em Boks 13-13 B&I Lions

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Saturday, June 20:
NZ 14-10 France
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Saturday, June 13:
NZ 22-27 France
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Arg 24-22 England

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Saturday, June 20:
SA 26-21 B&I Lions

Tuesday, June 16:
S Kings 8-20 B&I Lions

Saturday, June 13:
B&I Lions 26-23 Province

Wednesday, June 10:
Sharks 3-39 B&I Lions

Saturday, June 6:
Cheetahs 24-26 B&I Lions

Wednesday, June 3:
G Lions 10-74 B&I Lions

Saturday, May 30:
Royal XV 25-37 B&I Lions

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Statistics: Lions vs South Africa iii

Sun, 05 Jul 2009 11:03

Having won the two Tests South Africa was well and truly beaten in the third Test and in fact was flattered by the final score. We give some statistics from the match.

Result

B&I Lions vs South Africa, 28-9

Sanctions

Simon Shaw was yellow-cared for dropping his knee into Fourie du Preez's back. He has been cited.

Possession

B&I Lions vs South Africa

Penalties conceded: 25

B&I Lions: 15
South Africa: 10

Reasons for the penalties:

B&I Lions:
Tackle: 11 (Heaslip 3, Phillips 2, Vickery*, Sheridan, O'Connell, Stephen Jones, Martyn Williams*, Croft, )
Offside: 2 (Flutey, Croft)
Discipline: 2 (Shaw - kneeing; Sheridan - +10)

South Africa:
Tackle: 5 (Matfield, Morné Steyn, Mtawarira, Kankowski, Olivier)
Scrum: 2 (Ralepelle*, Mtawarira)
Discipline: 3 (Kankowski - Man without ball; Brüssow* - man without ball; Du Plessis* - late tackle)

The Lions missed two penalty kicks at goal.

Free kicks conceded

B&I Lions: 1 (scrum)
South Africa: 3 (2 marks, 1 scrum)

Line-outs

B&I Lions: 10 (1 \ skew, 1 reset)
South Africa: 116 (1 lost, 1 skew)

Scrums

B&I Lions: 7 (5 reset, 7 collapses, 1 free kick, 2 penalties)
South Africa: 6 (2 resets, 3 collapses, 1 penalty, 1 free kick)

Drop-outs

B&I Lions: 1
South Africa: 2

Stoppages: 78

Tries: 3

B&I Lions: 3
South Africa: 0