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The 2009 British & Irish Lions tour to South Africa was an international rugby union tour which took place in South Africa from May to July 2009.. The British & Irish Lions played a three-match Test series against South Africa, with matches in Durban, Pretoria and Johannesburg, as well as matches against six provincial teams, and a match against the Emerging Springboks, South Africa's second ...
The main event in the series was the Lions tour of South Africa, which involved three test matches, while France and Italy travelled to Oceania. For Australia, New Zealand and South Africa the Tests also constituted preparation for the 2009 Tri Nations. There was also a short tour for the Barbarians, including their first ever match in Australia.
Australia 8–11 British Lions: 4 June 1966: Brisbane Australia 0–31 British Lions: 16 July 1966: Dunedin New Zealand 20–3 British Lions: 6 August 1966: Wellington New Zealand 16–12 British Lions: 27 August 1966: Christchurch New Zealand 19–6 British Lions: 10 September 1966: Auckland New Zealand 24–11 British Lions: 17 September 1966 ...
The British and Irish Lions will play a combined Australia-New Zealand team in Adelaide in one of nine matches on their 2025 tour of Australia. The Lions will face the Wallabies in test matches at ...
The biggest test for the Lions (10-4) this season will come Sunday at Minnesota, where they haven't won in six year ... Hicks, who's still third on the team with 87 tackles despite missing three ...
Line-ups for the rugby union Third Test between South Africa and the British and Irish Lions on 4 July 2009: Date: 3 July 2009: Source: Own work:
The test took place at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in D.C. And Handlers put the cubs in the water ... and pretty much watched to see if the little ones could figure it out.
The Lions' campaign involved a warm-up match against Argentina (which was retroactively awarded test status by the International Rugby Board in March 2008) before the departure for New Zealand, three tests against the All Blacks, and several tour matches, where the quality of the opposition was expected to be high.