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BRITISH & IRISH LIONS 1891 3rd Test - 5 September, Newlands, BILL MACLAGAN’S 1891 LIONS 0 British & Irish Lions 4 HT: 0 0 Att: 3,000 South Africa: B Duff; J Hartley, C Vigne, H Versfeld, A Richards (capt); F Guthrie, M Versfeld; B Bisset, E Little, R Shand, C van Renen, J McKendrick, B Heatlie, C Chignell, J Louw British & Irish Lions: W Mitchell; P Clauss, R Aston, W MacLagan (capt), W Wotherspoon; Arthur Rotherham, W Bromet; E Bromet, J Hammond, P Hancock, R MacMillan, E Mayfi eld, A Surtees, R Thompson, T Whittaker 1891 1st Test - 30 July, Crusader’s Ground, Scorers: Tries: R Aston, W MacLagan; Con: A Rotherham South Africa 0 British & Irish Lions 4 HT: 0 4 Att: 6,000 Referee: Herbert Castens (South Africa) South Africa: B Duff; M van Buuren, C Vigne, H Boyes, F Guthrie; A Richards, M Versfeld; • The Lions won the series 30 and didn’t • Randolph Aston scored the 29th of his record B Bisset, H Castens (capt), T Devenish, J Louw, E Little, F Alexander, G Merry, F Hamilton concede a point 30 tries on tour in this Test the most ever British & Irish Lions: W Mitchell; P Clauss, R Aston, W MacLagan (capt), Arthur Rotherham; • South Africa wore white jerseys scored by any player on tour in South Africa W Wotherspoon, W Bromet; J Gould, J Hammond, P Hancock, R MacMillan, C Simpson, • Marthinus and Charles Versfeld became • The referee, Herbert Castens, had captained A Surtees, R Thompson, T Whittaker the fi rst brothers to play for South Africa the Springboks in the fi rst Test in the series Scorers: Tries: R Aston, T Whittaker; Con: A Rotherham Referee: Dr John Gr ffi n (South Africa)

• First Test played by both the Lions and South • The home side had to play with 14 men when Africa Wilf Trenery got injured and taken off in the • The game was played on a Thursday second half • This Test completed three games in six days in • The fi rst Test try scored by the Lions was claimed by Randolph Aston, the Blackheath Port Elizabeth BRITISH & IRISH LIONS • The game was refereed by an exWelsh and England centre international, Dr John Griffi n • Springbok skipper Herbert Castens had JOHNNY HAMMOND’S • The Springboks wore white jerseys and the refereed the Lions two days earlier when they Lions played in red and white hooped jerseys beat Eastern Province 21 0 1896 LIONS with navy blue shorts • This Test completed three games in six days in Port Elizabeth

1891 2nd Test - 29 August, Eclectic Cricket Ground, Kimberley 1896 1st Test - 30 July, Crusader’s Ground, Port Elizabeth South Africa 0 British & Irish Lions 3 HT:0 3 Att: 3,000 South Africa 0 British & Irish Lions 8 HT: 0 3 Att: 7,500 South Africa: B Duff; A de Kock, C Vigne, H Boyes, J Powell; A Richards, M Versfeld; South Africa: D Lyons; P Jones, B Anderson, F Aston, E Olver; F Myburgh (capt), F Guthrie; F Alexander, B Snedden (capt), R Shand, W Trenery, D Smith, B Heatlie, T Smith, J Louw C van Renen, S Wessels, B Heat ie, P Scott, H Gorton, P Meyer, M Bredenkamp, F Douglass British & Irish Lions: W Mitchell; P Clauss, R Aston, W MacLagan (capt), Arthur Rotherham; British & Irish Lions: C Boyd; L Bulger, O Mackie, F Byrne, R Johnston; M Mu lineux, L Magee; H Marshall, W Bromet; E Bromet, J Hammond, P Hancock, R MacMillan, E Mayfi eld, A Surtees, T Crean (capt), A Clinch, J Sealy, W Carey, P Hancock, W Mortimer, A Todd, C Mul ins R Thompson, T Whittaker Scorers: Tries: L Bulger, W Carey; Con: F Byrne Scorer: DG: W Mitche l Referee: Henry Kemsley (South Africa) Referee: P Ross Frames (South Africa) • The Springbok captain was Cheltenhamborn • Phil Hancock made his fourth successive • The home side had to play with 14 men when • The Lions operated a four threequarter system, Ferdy Aston, brother of the 1891 record try Lions Test appearance Hancock was joined by Wilf Trenery got injured and taken off in the with Edward Bromet as the extra player scoring Lion, Randolph Charlie van Renen, Frank Guthrie and Barry second half • The Bromet’s, Edward and William became • Tom Crean became the fi rst Irishman to Heatlie as the only survivors from the last Test • South Africa wore navy blue jerseys with a fi rst set of brothers to play for the Lions on tour captain the Lions in a Test in 1891 diamond on them and in a Test • There were seven Irishmen in the Test side • The game was played on a Thursday in Port E izabeth

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1896 2nd Test - 22 August, Old Wanderers Ground, BRITISH & IRISH LIONS South Africa 8 British & Irish Lions 17 HT: 0 5 Att: 5,000 South Africa: D Cope; F Aston (capt), S Forbes, B Taberer, T Samuels; G Devenish, A Larard; MARK MORRISON’S P Scott, S Wessels, B Andrew, T Mellett, A Beswick, C Devenish, J Crosby, T Smith Scorers: Tries: T Samuels 2; Con: D Cope 1903 LIONS British & Irish Lions: J Magee; L Bulger, F Byrne, O Mackie, R Johnston; S Be l, L Magee; J Hammond (capt), T Crean, A Clinch, J Sealy, W Carey, P Hancock, W Mortimer, A Todd Scorers: Tries: A Todd, T Crean, P Hancock; Cons: F Byrne 2; DG: O Mackie Referee: Gordon Beves (South Africa) 1903 1st Test - 26 August, Old Wanderers Ground, Johannesburg South Africa 10 British & Irish Lions 10 HT: 10 5 Att: 5,000 • Theo Samuels scored the fi rst Test try for the • Louis and James Magee became the second Boks and the fi rst Test try against the Lions set of brothers to play for the Lions South Africa: H Morkel; J Barry, W van Renen, J Krige, A Morkel; F Dobbin, J Powe l; A Frew (capt), W McEwan, J Sinclair, J Raaff, C Brown, J Partridge, P Nel, B Heatlie • The Lions successfully defended their ine for • James Magee was an Irish cricket international seven halves before conceding a point or try in who also refereed four games on tour He was Scorers: Tries: J Sinclair, F Dobbin; Cons: B Heatlie 2 Test rugby in charge against Transvaal three days before British & Irish Lions: E Harrison; G Co lett, R Skrimshire, L Greig, I Davidson; J Gillespie, • The South African side wore Transvaal jerseys his Test debut P Hancock; M Morrison (capt), W Scott, F Stout, A Tedford, T G bson, W Cave, J Wallace, R Smyth • Tour captain Johnny Hammond returned to Scorers: Tries: W Cave, R Skrimshire; Cons: J Gillespie 2 lead the side and play his fourth Test Referee: Bill Donaldson () • This game was refereed by Glasgowborn Bill • Frew, along with Willie McEwan, became the 1896 3rd Test - 29 August, Kimberley Athletic Club, Kimberley Donaldson, who had won six caps for Scotland fi rst players in rugby history to play for two South Africa 3 British & Irish Lions 9 HT: 3 0 Att: 2,000 between 1893 1899 countries South Africa: T Samuels: F Aston (capt), B Anderson, B Powell, P Jones; J Powell, B Cotty; • Both teams were captained by Scots Alex • It was the fi rst drawn Test for either side P Scott, S Wessels, P Dormehl, T Kelly, A Beswick, D Theunissen, M Bredenkamp, T Smith Frew had won three caps in the Scots’ Triple • Springboks wore white jerseys Crown season of 1901 and Mark Morrison, Scorer: Try: P Jones • Joe ‘Birdie’ Partridge, playing his one and only who had joined him in all three games along game for South Africa, was born in and British & Irish Lions: A Meares; L Bulger, F Byrne, O Mackie, R Johnston; S Bell, L Magee; with David Bedell Sivright T Crean (capt), A Clinch, J Sealy, W Carey, P Hancock, W Mortimer, A Todd, C Mul ins played for Newport Scorers: Try: O Mackie; Con: F Byrne; DG: F Byrne 1903 2nd Test - 5 September, Kimberley Athletic Club, Kimberley Referee: Wi liam Bisset (South Africa) South Africa 0 British & Irish Lions 0 HT: 0 0 Att: 5,000 • Percy Jones gave the Springboks, wearing blue • This was a record sixth successive Test victory South Africa: H Morkel; J Barry, S Ashley, S de Melker, B Gibbs; F Dobbin, J Powell (capt); jerseys of the Griquas, the lead for the fi rst time for the Lions C Brown, J Jackson, H Metcalf, P Nel, J Raaff, G Crampton, C Currie, R Martheze in Test rugby British & Irish Lions: R Neill; G Collett, R Skrimshire, L Greig, E Walker; J Gillespie, P Hancock; M Morrison (capt), W Scott, F Stout, A Tedford, T Gibson, W Cave, J Wallace, R Smyth 1896 4th Test - 5 September, Newlands, Cape Town Referee: Percy Day (South Africa) South Africa 5 British & Irish Lions 0 HT: 5 0 Att: 2,500 • Second successive draw • Springboks wore blue jerseys South Africa: T Samuels; T Hepburn, F Aston, B Anderson, P Jones; T Etlinger, A Larard; P Scott, B Heatlie (capt), P Dormehl, C van Renen, A Beswick, B van Broekhuizen, P de Waal, P Cloete 1903 3rd Test - 12 September, Newlands, Cape Town Scorers: Try: A Larard; Con: T Hepburn South Africa 8 British & Irish Lions 0 HT: 0 0 Att: 6,000 British & Irish Lions: A Meares; L Bulger, O Mackie, F Byrne, J Magee; S Bell, L Magee; T Crean, A Clinch, J Sealy, W Carey, P Hancock, W Mortimer, A Todd, J Hammond (capt) South Africa: W van Renen; J Barry, P Carolin, J Krige, B Loubser; H Ferris, T Hobson; J Anderson, A Reid, P Roos, C Brown, J Botha, W McEwan, P Nel, B Heatlie (capt) Referee: Alf Richards (South Africa) Scorers: Tries: J Barry, A Reid; Con: B Heat ie • First Test victory for the Springboks • Lions won series 31, but had to wait 78 years British & Irish Lions: R Neill; E Walker, L Greig, R Skrimshire, G Co lett; J Gillespie, P Hancock; W • First Test defeat for the Lions for their next series victory in South Africa Cave, J Wallace, R Smyth, A Tedford, F Stout, W Scott, T G bson, M Morrison (capt) • First game in which the Springboks wore green • Springboks wouldn’t lose another series for 60 Referee: J Biddy Anderson (South Africa) jerseys, from Old Diocesan club in Cape Town years • Paul Roos made his debut for South Africa He • This was the fi rst Test series defeat by the Lions • Referee Alf Richards had played against the • Theo Samuels, the Springbok wing, died 72 days would go on to lead the fi rst Springboks on after victories in South Africa in 1891 and 1896 Lions in the three Tests in 1891, captaining the after this match aged 23 tour to the UK & Ireland in 1906 and Austra ia in 1899 Phil Hancock made it 7 Tests in a row for Lions side in the second test • • First Test series victory in South African history

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1910 1st Test - 6 August, Old Wanderers Ground, Johannesburg 1924 1st Test - 16 August, Kingsmead, South Africa 14 British & Irish Lions 10 HT: 3 3 Att: 14,000 South Africa 7 British & Irish Lions 3 HT: 7 0 Att: 7,000 South Africa: A Marsberg; C Hahn, J Hirsch, D de Villiers, B Loubser; F Dobbin, L Luyt; South Africa: J Tindall; K Starke, P Albertyn (capt), W Clarkson, H Aucamp; B Osler, W Myburgh; D Morkel (capt), J Raaff, N Howe Brown, H Walker, N Crosby, C Riordan, A Williams, M Davison P Mostert, T Kruger, F Mellish, B Payn, N du Plessis, A Walker, M Ellis, J van Druten Scorers: Tries: L Luyt, D Morkel, C Hahn, D de Villiers; Con: D Morkel Scorers: Try: H Aucamp; DG: B Osler British & Irish Lions: S Wi liams: M Neale, J Jones (capt), K Wood, A Foster: J Spoors, British & Irish Lions: D Drysdale; I Smith, R Maxwell, R Kinnear, B Wallace; H Waddell, G Isherwood; R Stevenson, J Webb, H Jarman, T Richards, O Piper, F Handford, F Smith, P Waller H Whitley; R Cove Smith (capt), A Blakiston, N MacPherson, D Davies, R Howie, J McVicker, Scorers: Tries: A Foster, J Spoors; DG: J Jones D Marsden Jones, N Brand Referee: Reg Stanton (South Africa) Scorer: Try: H Whitley Referee: Lionel Oakley (South Africa) • The Lions wore dark blue jerseys, with • The Springboks scored four tries in a Test white shorts and red socks, for the fi rst time against the Lions for the fi rst time • All Springbok points came in fi rst half • Frank Melish had won six caps for England in • First Test that a British team was known as ‘The 1920 and 21 and played alongside Tom Voyce 1910 2nd Test - 27 August, Crusader’s Ground, Port Elizabeth Lions’ South Africa 3 British & Irish Lions 8 HT: 3 0 Att: 7,000 1924 2nd Test - 23 August, Old Wanderers Ground, Johannesburg South Africa: P Allport; C Hahn, D de Villiers, D Luyt, W Mills; L Luyt, C van Ryneveld; B Millar (capt), N Howe Brown, G Roos, T Moll, C Riordan, H Walker, A Lombard, W Burger South Africa 17 British & Irish Lions 0 HT: 3 0 Att: 15,000 Scorer: Try: W Mills South Africa: N Bosman; K Starke, P Albertyn (), J Bester, H Aucamp; B Osler, P Truter; British & Irish Lions: S Wi liams: A Foster, J Jones, J Spoors, M Neale: C Pi lman, G Isherwood: P Mostert, T Kruger, F Mellish, B Payn, N du Plessis, A Walker, M Ellis, J van Druten T Smyth (capt), F Smith, F Handford, R Stevenson, P Waller, T Richards, H Jarman, J Webb Scorers: Tries: P Mostert, K Starke, P Albertyn, J van Druten; Con: B Osler; Pen: B Osler Scorers: Tries: M Neale, J Spoors; Con: C Pillman British & Irish Lions: D Drysdale; R Harding, H Davies, R Kinnear, I Smith; H Waddell, A Young; Referee: Reg Stanton (South Africa) R Cove Smith (capt), A Blakiston, N MacPherson, D Davies, R Howie, N Brand, K Hendrie, D Marsden Jones • Lions scored eight points in second half to come back to win the game Referee: Boet Neser (South Africa) • Heaviest defeat by the Lions in South Africa, 1910 3rd Test - 3 September, Newlands, Cape Town beating 16 point margin in 1903 South Africa 21 British & Irish Lions 5 HT: 5 0 Att: 3,000 South Africa: P Allport: C Hahn, D de Villiers, D Luyt, B Loubser: L Luyt, C van Ryneveld: 1924 3rd Test - 13 September, Crusader’s Ground, Port Elizabeth B Millar (capt), D Morkel, B Morkel, H Walker, G Roos, N Howe Brown, K Reynecke, N Crosby South Africa 3 British & Irish Lions 3 HT: 3 3 Att 12,000 Scorers: Tries: L Luyt, P Allport, G Roos, K Reynecke; Cons: D Morkel 3; Pen: D Morkel South Africa: N Bosman; K Starke, P Albertyn (capt), S de Kock, J Slater; B Osler, D Devine; British & Irish Lions: S Wi liams; M Baker, J Jones, K Wood, M Neale; J Spoors, G Isherwood; B Vanderplank, T Kruger, F Mellish, N du Plessis, P La Grange, A Walker, M E lis, J van Druten T Smyth (capt), F Handford, H Jarman, C Pillman, F Smith, R Stevenson, P Waller, J Webb Scorer: Try: J van Druten Scorers: Try: J Spoors; Con: C Pi lman British & Irish Lions: D Drysdale: S Harris, R Kinnear, V Griffi ths, R Harding; W Cunningham, Referee: Reg Stanton (South Africa) H Whitley; R Cove Smith (capt), R Howie, N MacPherson, D Davies, J McVicker, T Voyce, A Blakiston, R Henderson • Newport had six players in the side, including • The 26 points was the biggest aggregate in the skipper Tom Smyth 13 Test history between the teams Scorer: Try: W Cunningham Referee: Billy Millar (South Africa) • The Springboks won the series 2 1 with two • It was also the heaviest margin of defeat, 16 games drawn points, suffered by the Lions in South Africa • Lions try scorer Bill Cunningham was called He had played 8 times for Ireland • Doug Morkel scored 14 points in the series for • For the fi rst time in South Africa the same up as a replacement because he was living in South Africa referee had conducted all three Tests, Reg Johannesburg • Jack Spoors scored a try in each of the Tests Stanton

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1924 4th Test - 20 September, Newlands, Cape Town 1938 3rd Test - 10 September, Newlands, Cape Town South Africa 16 British & Irish Lions 9 HT: 7 3 Att: 18,000 South Africa 16 British & Irish Lions 21 HT: 13 3 Att: 18,000 South Africa: N Bosman; K Starke, J Bester, P Albertyn (capt), J Slater; B Osler, P Truter; T Kruger, South Africa: G Smith; D Williams, P de Wet, F Turner, J Bester; T Harris, D Craven (capt); M Ellis, F Mellish, P Mostert, P La Grange, A Walker, J van Druten, B Vanderplank F Louw, J Lotz, B Louw, R Sherriff, B du Toit, F Bergh, L Strachan, E Bastard Scorers: Tries: K Starke 2, J Bester, J Slater; DG: K Starke Scorers: Tries: F Turner, J Lotz, J Bester; Cons: F Turner 2; Pen: F Turner British & Irish Lions: D Drysdale; S Harris, R Kinnear, V Griffi ths, R Harding; H Wadde l, British & Irish Lions: C Grieve: E Jones, J Giles, H McK bbin, V Boyle: G Cromey, G Morgan, H Whitley; R Cove Smith (capt), R Howie, N MacPherson, D Davies, J McVicker, A Blakiston, B Graves, B Travers, G Dancer, S Walker (capt), B Mayne, L Duff, J Waters, R Alexander T Voyce, R Henderson Scorers: Tries: L Duff, E Jones, R Alexander, G Dancer; Con: H McKibbin; Pen: H McKibbin; Scorers: Tries: S Harris, T Voyce; Pen: T Voyce DG: C Grieve Referee: B lly Mi lar (South Africa) Referee: Nick Pretorius (South Africa) • First time the Lions had failed to win a match in • They averaged only 8 points per game with a • First Lions win in a Test in South Africa since • Lions scored 18 second ha f points a series in South Africa total of 175 1910, nine games previously • Only the second time Lions had scored 4 tries • The Lions won only 9 of their 21 matches, • Skipper Sam Walker was one of 8 Irishmen in in a Test and the fi rst time in South Africa drawing three others the side and fi ve Ulstermen • This win ended a run of 6 successive defeats • Most points scored by the Lions in a Test in for the Lions (3NZ, 1Aus, 2SA) South Africa, beating 17 in 2nd Test in 1896 BRITISH & IRISH LIONS SAM WALKER’S 1938 LIONS BRITISH & IRISH LIONS ROBIN THOMPSON’S 1938 1st Test - 6 August, Ellis Park, Johannesburg 1955 LIONS South Africa 26 British & Irish Lions 12 HT: 13 9 Att: 36,000 South Africa: G Brand; D Williams, P de Wet, G Lochner, F Turner; T Harris, D Craven (capt); F Louw, J Lotz, B Louw, R Sherriff, B du Toit, L Strachan, E Bastard, F Bergh 1955 1st Test - 6 August, Ellis Park, Johannesburg Scorers: Tries: D W lliams 2, T Harris, F Louw; Cons: F Louw 4; Pens: F Louw 2 South Africa 22 British & Irish Lions 23 HT: 11 8 Att: 90,000 British & Irish Lions: V Jenkins; J Unwin, D MacRae, H McKibbin, E Jones; J Reynolds, J Giles; E Morgan, B Graves, G Dancer, S Walker (capt), B Mayne, R Taylor, W Howard, R Alexander South Africa: J van der Schyff; T Briers, D Sinclair, T van Vollenhoven, S Swart; C Ulyate, Scorers: Pens: V Jenkins 3, R Taylor T Gentles; C Koch, C Kroon, A du Plooy, S du Rand, J Claassen, S Fry (capt), B van Wyk, D Retief Referee: Att Horak (South Africa) Scorers: Tries: T Briers 2, C Koch, S Swart; Cons: J van der Schyff 2; Pens: J van der Schyff 2 British & Irish Lions: A Cameron; T O’Re lly, J Butterfi eld, P Davies, C Pedlow; C Morgan, • Biggest crowd to see the Lions play in any Test • First time the teams had broken 30 points D Jeeps; WO Wi liams, B Meredith, C Meredith, R Williams, R Thompson (capt), R Higgins, to date, beating 23,000 at in 1st aggregate in a Test J Greenwood, R Robins test of 1908 series in New Zealand • Gerry Brand became fi rst Springbok to kick 4 Scorers: Tries: T O’Reilly, C Pedlow, J Greenwood, J Butterfi eld, C Morgan; Cons: A Cameron 4 conversions against Lions in South Africa Referee: Ralph Burmeister (South Africa) 1938 2nd Test - 3 September, Crusader’s Ground, Port Elizabeth • Lions played with 14 men in the second half • Biggest crowd in the history of after losing Reg Higgins through injury with more than 90,000 crammed into Ellis Park South Africa 19 British & Irish Lions 3 HT: 10 0 Att: 20,000 • This was the fi rst Test in South Africa in which • The 23 points and 5 tries were most ever South Africa: F Turner; D Wil iams, P de Wet, G Lochner, J Bester; T Harris, D Craven (capt); the Lions wore red jerseys conceded by the Springboks in their history F Louw, J Lotz, B Louw, R Sherriff, B du Toit, L Strachan, J Apsey, F Bergh Scorers: Tries: G Lochner, B du Toit, J Bester; Cons: F Turner 2; Pens: F Turner 2 British & Irish Lions: C Grieve: J Unwin, B Nicholson, H McKibbin, V Boyle; J Reynolds, H Tanner; E Morgan, B Travers, G Dancer, S Walker (capt), B Mayne, R Taylor, L Duff, R Alexander Scorer: Try: L Duff Referee: Dr JJ Strasheim (South Africa)

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1955 2nd Test - 20 August, Newlands, Cape Town BRITISH & IRISH LIONS South Africa 25 British & Irish Lions 9 HT: 3 3 Att: 52,000 ARTHUR SMITH’S 1962 LIONS South Africa: R Dryburgh; T Briers, D Sinclair, W Rosenberg, T van Vollenhoven; C Ulyate, T Gentles; C Koch, B van der Merwe, J Bekker, S du Rand, J Claassen, S Fry (capt), D Ackermann, D Retief Scorers: Tries: T van Vollenhoven 3, T Briers, R Dryburgh, W Rosenberg, D Ackermann; Cons: R Dryburgh 2 British & Irish Lions: A Cameron; T O’Reilly, J Butterfi eld, P Davies, G Griffi ths; C Morgan, 1962 1st Test - 23 June, Ellis Park, Johannesburg D Jeeps; WO Williams, B Meredith, C Meredith, R Williams, R Thompson (capt), R Robins, South Africa 3 British & Irish Lions 3 HT: 3 0 Att: 73,000 J Greenwood, T Reid South Africa: L Wilson; M Roux, M Wyness, J Gainsford, O Taylor; K Oxlee, P Uys; F Kuhn, Scorers: Try: B Meredith, J Butterfi eld; Pen: A Cameron A Malan, M Myburgh, J Claassen (capt), A Malan, F du Preez, D Hopwood, H van Zyl Referee: Mike Slabber (South Africa) Scorers: Try: J Gainsford • Seven tries are the most ever conceded in a • Roy Dryburgh scored only the second try from British & Irish Lions: J Willcox; A Smith (capt), Ken Jones, M Weston, N Brophy; G Waddell, D Jeeps; Test by the Lions in South Africa full back for the Springboks in 65 Tests It was S Mi lar, B Meredith, Kingsley Jones, W Mulcahy, K Rowlands, B Rogers, A Pask, M Campbell Lamerton • Tommy van Vo lenhoven’s hat trick is the only the fi rst against the Lions in South Africa since Scorer: Try: Ken Jones one against the Lions by a Springbok player Percy Allport had scored 45 years earlier Referee: Dr Bertie Strasheim (South Africa) 1955 3rd Test - 3 September, Loftus Versfeld, 1962 2nd Test - 21 July, 1962 at King’s Park, Durban South Africa 6 British & Irish Lions 9 HT: 0 3 Att: 45,000 South Africa 3 British & Irish Lions 0 HT: 0 0 Att 40,000 South Africa: R Dryburgh; T Briers, D Sinclair, W Rosenberg, T van Vollenhoven; C Ulyate, South Africa: L Wilson; J Engelbrecht, M Wyness, J Gainsford, M Roux; K Oxlee, D de Vi liers; P Strydom; C Koch, B van der Merwe, J Bekker, S du Rand, J Claassen, S Fry (capt), D Ackermann, F Kuhn, A Malan, C Bezuidenhout, J Claassen (capt), F du Preez, H Botha, D Hopwood, L Schmidt B Lochner Scorer: Pen: K Oxlee Scorers: Pens: R Dryburgh (2) British & Irish Lions: J Willcox; A Smith (capt), Ken Jones, M Weston, D Bebb; G Waddell, D Jeeps; British & Irish Lions: D Baker; G Griffi ths, J Butterfi eld, P Davies, T O’Re lly; C Morgan (capt), S Mi lar, B Meredith, Kingsley Jones, W Mulcahy, K Rowlands, A Pask, H Morgan, M Campbell Lamerton D Jeeps; WO Williams, B Meredith, C Meredith, R Williams, T Reid, RCC Thomas, J Greenwood, Referee: Ken Carlson (South Africa) R Robins Scorers: Try: J Butterfi eld; Pen: D Baker; DG: J Butterfi eld 1962 3rd Test - 4 August, Newlands, Cape Town Referee: Ralph Burmeister (South Africa) South Africa 8 British & Irish Lions 3 HT: 3 3 Att: 54,843 • This was the fi rst Test played in Pretoria by the • Jeff Butterfi eld scored a try for the third South Africa: L Wilson, J Engelbrecht, M Wyness, J Gainsford, M Roux, K Oxlee, D de Vi liers, Springboks successive game F Kuhn, A Malan, C Bezuidenhout, J Claassen (capt), F du Preez, H Botha, D Hopwood, H van Zyl Scorer: Try: K Oxlee; Con: K Oxlee; Pen: K Oxlee 1955 4th Test - 24 September, Crusaders Ground, Port Elizabeth British & Irish Lions: T Kiernan; A Smith (capt), Ken Jones, M Weston, D Bebb; R Sharp, D Jeeps; South Africa 22 British & Irish Lions 8 HT: 3 5 Att: 37,000 S Mi lar, B Meredith, Kingsley Jones, W Mulcahy, W McBride, A Pask, H Morgan, M Campbell Lamerton South Africa: R Dryburgh; T Briers, D Sinclair, W Rosenberg, T van Vollenhoven; C Ulyate, Scorer: DG: R Sharp T Gentles; C Koch, B van der Merwe, J Bekker, S du Rand, J Claassen, S Fry (capt), D Ackermann, Referee: Dr Bertie Strasheim (South Africa) D Retief Scorers: Tries: T Briers 2, T van Vollenhoven, C Ulyate, D Retief; Cons: R Dryburgh 2; 1962 4th Test - 25 August, Stadium, DG: C Ulyate South Africa 34 British & Irish Lions 14 HT: 10 6 Att: 60,000 British & Irish Lions: D Baker; G Griffi ths, J Butterfi eld, T O’Reilly, C Pedlow; C Morgan, South Africa: L Wilson, J Engelbrecht, M Wyness, J Gainsford, M Roux, K Oxlee, P Uys, F Kuhn, D Jeeps; WO Williams, B Meredith, C Meredith, R Williams, R Thompson (capt), RCC Thomas, R Hi l, C Bezuidenhout, J Claassen (capt), F du Preez, H Botha, D Hopwood, H van Zyl J Greenwood, R Robins Scorers: Tries: M Roux 2, J Gainsford, H van Zyl, M Wyness, J Claassen; Cons: K Oxlee 5; Scorers: Tries: T O’Reilly, J Greenwood; Con: C Pedlow Pens: K Oxlee 2 Referee: Chris Ackermann (South Africa) British & Irish Lions: J Willcox, R Cowan, D Hewitt, M Weston, N Brophy, R Sharp, D Jeeps (capt), S M llar, • Theuns Briers ended the series with fi ve tries • This was the best series result (22) in South B Meredith, Kingsely Jones, K Rowlands, W McBride, W Mulcahy, B Rogers, M Campbe l Lamerton and the Springbok wings scored 10 of their Africa by the Lions since 1896, when they won Scorers: Tries: R Cowan, M Campbe l Lamerton, K Rowlands; Con: J Willcox; Pen: J Willcox side’s 16 tries in the series 3 1 Referee: Captain PA ‘Toy’ Myburgh (South Africa)

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BRITISH & IRISH LIONS 1968 4th Test - 27 July, Ellis Park Johannesburg ’S 1968 LIONS South Africa 19 British & Irish Lions 6 HT: 6 3 Att: 62,000 South Africa: R Gould ; S Nomis, E Olivier, M Roux, G Brynard ; P Visagie, D de Vi liers (capt); T Neethling, G Pitzer, H Marais, F du Preez, T Naude, T Lourens, J Ellis, T Bedford Scorers: Tries: M Roux, S Nomis, J El is, E Olivier; Cons: P Visagie 2; DG: R Gould British & Irish Lions: T Kiernan (capt); K Savage, B Bresnihan, J Turner, M Richards; M Gibson, G Connell; D Thomas, J Pullin, T Horton, P Stagg, W McBride, R Arneil, B Taylor, J Te fer 1968 1st Test - 8 June, Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria Scorer: Pens: T Kiernan 2 South Africa 25 British & Irish Lions 20 HT: 16 11 Att: 75,000 Referee: Dr Bertie Strasheim (South Africa) South Africa: R Gould; J Enge brecht, S Nomis, E O ivier, C Dirksen; P Visagie, D de V lliers (capt); • Lions captain Tom Kiernan was the only scorer • Only two players scored in the four matches M Myburgh, G Pitzer, H Marais, F du Preez, T Naude, P Greyling, J Ellis, T Bedford for his side for the third successive Test Kiernan (35) and Willie John McBride (3) Scorers: Tries: F du Preez, D de V lliers, T Naude; Cons: P Visagie 2; Pens: P Visagie 2, T Naude 2 British & Irish Lions: T Kiernan (capt); K Savage, B Bresnihan, J Turner, M Richards; B John, G Edwards; S Mi lar, J Young, J O’Shea, P Stagg, W McBride, R Arneil, M Doyle, B Taylor Scorer: Try: W McBride; Con: T Kiernan; Pens: T Kiernan 5 BRITISH & IRISH LIONS Referee: Max Baise (South Africa)

• Tom Kiernan kicked a record 5 penalties and • Mike Gibson became the fi rst Lions player to WILLIE JOHN MCBRIDE’S scored a record 17 points for the Lions be used as a replacement in a when 1974 LIONS • All 20 points came from Irish players he replaced

1968 2nd Test - 22 June, Boet Erasmus Stadium, Port Elizabeth 1974 1st Test - 8 June, Newlands, Cape Town HT: 3 3 Att: 45,000 South Africa 6 British & Irish Lions 6 HT: 3 3 Att: 57,000 South Africa 3 British & Irish Lions 12 South Africa: I McCallum; C Pope, P Whipp, J Oosthuizen, G Muller; D Snyman, R McCa lum; South Africa: R Gould; J Engelbrecht, S Nomis, E O ivier, C Dirksen; P Visagie, D de Villiers (capt); T Sauermann, P van Wyk, W Meyer (capt), K de Klerk, J Williams, B Coetzee, J Ellis, M du Plessis M Myburgh, G Pitzer, H Marais, F du Preez, T Naude, T Lourens, J E lis, T Bedford Scorer: Pen: D Snyman Scorers: Pens: P Visagie, T Naude British & Irish Lions: JPR Williams; W Steele, I McGeechan, R Milliken, JJ Williams; P Bennett, British & Irish Lions: T Kiernan (capt); K Savage, B Bresnihan, J Turner, S Hinshelwood; M Gibson, G Edwards; I McLauchlan, R Windsor, F Cotton, G Brown, W McBride (capt), R Uttley, F Slattery, G Edwards; S M llar, J Pul in, T Horton, P Larter, W McBride, R Arneil, B Taylor, J Te fer M Davies Scorer: Pens: T Kiernan 2 Scorers: Pens: P Bennett 3; DG: G Edwards Referee: Hansie Schoeman (South Africa) Referee: Max Baise (South Africa)

1974 2nd Test - 22 June, Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria 1968 3rd Test - 13 July, Newlands, Cape Town South Africa 9 British & Irish Lions 28 HT: 3 10 Att: 63,500 South Africa 11 British & Irish Lions 6 HT: 3 3 Att: 46,100 South Africa: I McCallum (D Snyman 69, L Vogel 75); C Pope, P Whipp, J Snyman, G Germishuys; South Africa: R Gould; S Nomis, E Olivier, M Roux, G Brynard; P Visagie, D de Villiers (capt); G Bosch, P Bayvel; N Bezuidenhout, D Frederickson, H Marais (capt), K de Klerk, J Williams, M Myburgh, G Pitzer, H Marais, F du Preez, T Naude, T Lourens, J El is, T Bedford M du Plessis, J Ellis, D MacDonald Scorers: Try: T Lourens; Con: P Visagie; Pens: P Visagie, T Naude Scorers: Pens: G Bosch 2; DG: G Bosch British & Irish Lions: T Kiernan (capt); K Savage, TGR Davies, J Turner, M Richards; M G bson, British & Irish Lions: JPR Williams; W Steele, I McGeechan, R M lliken, JJ Williams; P Bennett, R Young; M Coulman, J Pullin, T Horton, P Stagg, W McBride, R Arneil, B Taylor, J Telfer G Edwards; I McLauchlan, R Windsor, F Cotton, G Brown, W McBride (capt), R Uttley, F Slattery, M Davies Scorer: Pens: T Kiernan 2 Scorers: Tries: JJ Williams 2, R Mi liken, P Bennett, GBrown; Pen: P Bennett; DG: I McGeechan Referee: Max Baise (South Africa) Referee: Cas de Bruyn (South Africa) • The Lions fi elded two future Lions tour managers in Wi lie John McBride and Gerald • 28 points were most conceded in a test in • JJ Williams became fi rst Lion to score two tries Davies and one coach, Springboks 83 year history in Test against Springboks • 19 point margin of defeat was biggest in • 5 tries equaled the most ever scored in Test history against Springboks

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1974 3rd Test - 13 July, Boet Erasmus Stadium, Port Elizabeth 1980 2nd Test - 14 June, Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein South Africa 9 British & Irish Lions 26 HT: 3 7 Att: 55,000 South Africa 26 British & Irish Lions 19 HT: 16 9 Att: 60,000 South Africa: T Roux; C Pope, P Cronje, J Schlebusch, G Mu ler; J Snyman, G Sonnekus; South Africa: G Pienaar; R Mordt, D Smith, W du Plessis, G Germishuys; N Botha, D Serfontein; N Bezuidenhout, P van Wyk, H Marais (capt), M van Heerden (K de Klerk 67), J de Bruyn, R Prentis, W Kahts, M le Roux, K de Klerk, L Moolman, R Louw (T Burger 80), T Stofberg, P Fourie, J Ellis, J Kritzinger M du Plessis (capt) Scorer: Pens: J Snyman 3 Scorers: Tries: G Pienaar, G Germishuys, T Stofberg, R Louw; Cons: N Botha 2; Pens: N Botha 2 British & Irish Lions: JPR Williams; A Irvine, I McGeechan, R M lliken, JJ Williams; P Bennett, British & Irish Lions: A Irvine; J Carleton, C Woodward, R Gravell, B Hay; G Davies (O Campbell G Edwards; I McLauchlan, R Windsor, F Cotton, G Brown, W McBride (capt), R Uttley, F Slattery, 64), C Patterson; C Wi liams, P Wheeler, G Price, W Beaumont (capt), M Colclough, J O’Driscoll, M Davies J Squire, D Quinnell Scorers: Tries: JJ Williams 2, G Brown; Con: A Irvine; Pens: A Irvine 2; DG: P Bennett 2 Scorers: Tries: R Gravell, J O’Driscoll; Con: G Davies; Pens: G Davies 2, A Irvine Referee: Cas de Bruyn (South Africa) Referee: Francois Palmade (France)

1974 4th Test - 27 July, Ellis Park, Johannesburg 1980 3rd Test - 28 June, Boet Erasmus Stadium, Port Elizabeth South Africa 13 British & Irish Lions 13 HT: 6 10 Att: 75,000 South Africa: T Roux; C Pope, P Cronje, J Schlebusch, G Muller; J Snyman, P Bayvel; South Africa 12 British & Irish Lions 10 HT: 3 7 Att: 47,000 N Bezuidenhout (R Stander 67), P van Wyk, H Marais (capt), J Williams, M van Heerden, South Africa: G Pienaar; R Mordt, D Smith, W du Plessis, G Germishuys; N Botha, D Serfontein; J Kritzinger, J Ellis, K Grobler R Prentis, W Kahts, M le Roux, L Moolman, M van Heerden, R Louw, T Stofberg, M du Plessis (capt) Scorers: Try: P Cronje; Pens: J Snyman 3 Scorers: Try: G Germishuys; Con: N Botha; Pen: N Botha; DG: N Botha British & Irish Lions: JPR Williams; A Irvine, I McGeechan, R Milliken, JJ Williams; P Bennett, British & Irish Lions: A Irvine; C Woodward, P Dodge, R Gravell, B Hay; O Campbell, G Edwards; I McLauchlan, RWindsor, F Cotton, C Ralston, W McBride (capt), R Uttley, F Slattery, C Patterson; C Williams, P Wheeler, G Price, W Beaumont (capt), M Colclough, J O’Driscoll, M Davies C Tucker, J Squire Scorers: Tries: A Irvine, R Uttley; Con: P Bennett; Pen: A Irvine Scorers: Try: B Hay; Pens: O Campbell 2 Referee: Max Baise (South Africa) Referee: Jean Pierre Bonnet (France) • Peter Cronje’s try was the fi rst 4 point try • Willie John McBride made his 17th Test scored by the Springboks appearance for the Lions 1980 4th Test - 12 July, Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria South Africa 13 British & Irish Lions 17 HT: 3 7 Att: 68,000 BRITISH & IRISH LIONS South Africa: G Pienaar; R Mordt, D Smith, W du Plessis, G Germishuys; N Botha, D Serfontein; R Prentis, E Malan, M le Roux, L Moolman, M van Heerden, R Louw, T Stofberg, M du Plessis (capt) ’S 1980 LIONS Scorers: Try: W du Plessis; Pens: G Pienaar 2, N Botha British & Irish Lions: A Irvine; J Carleton, P Dodge, R Gravell, B Hay; O Campbell, J Robbie; C Williams, P Wheeler, G Price, W Beaumont (capt), M Colclough, J O’Driscoll, C Tucker, J Squire Scorers: Tries: A Irvine, C W lliams, J O’Driscoll; Con: O Campbell; Pen: O Campbell 1980 1st Test - 31 May, Newlands, Cape Town Referee: Jean Pierre Bonnet (France) South Africa 26 British & Irish Lions 22 HT: 16 9 Att: 50,000 South Africa: G Pienaar; R Mordt, D Smith, W du Plessis, G Germishuys; N Botha, D Serfontein; R Prentis, W Kahts, M le Roux, L Moolman, M van Heerden, R Louw, T Stofberg, M du Plessis (capt) Scorers: Tries: W du Plessis, G Germishuys, D Serfontein, M van Heerden, R Louw; Cons: N Botha 3 British & Irish Lions: R O’Donnell; J Carleton (R Gravell 58), J Renwick, D Richards, M Slemen; T Ward, C Patterson; C Williams, P Wheeler, G Price, W Beaumont (capt), M Colclough, J O’Driscoll, J Squire, D Quinne l Scorers: Try: G Price; Pens: T Ward 5; DG: T Ward Referee: Francois Palmade (France) • Francois Palmade was the fi rst neutral referee • overtook Tom Kiernan’s record of to control a Lions Test 17 points in a Test as he scored 18

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1997 1st Test - 21 June, Newlands, Cape Town TEST RECORDS – OVERALL South Africa 16 British & Irish Lions 25 HT: 8 9 Att: 46,100 South Africa: A Joubert; J Sma l, J Mulder, E Lubbe (R Bennett 40), A Snyman; H Honiball, TEAM P W D L F A T C P D GM J van der Westhuizen; O du Randt, N Drotske, A Garvey, H Strydom, M Andrews, R Kruger, SA 43 21 16 6 537 442 90 44 42 7 0 A Venter, G Teichmann (capt) Scorers: Tries: O du Randt, R Bennett; Pens: H Honiball, E Lubbe LIONS 43 16 21 6 442 537 61 24 51 12 1 British & Irish Lions: N Jenkins; I Evans, S Gibbs, J Guscott, A Tait; G Townsend, M Dawson; T Smith (J Leonard 79), K Wood, P Wallace, M Johnson (capt), J Davidson, L Da laglio, R Hill, T Rodber Scorers: Tries: M Dawson, A Tait; Pens: N Jenkins 5 Referee: Colin Hawke (New Zealand) • equaled Lions record of 5 penalties in a Test against Springboks

1997 2nd Test - 28 June, King’s Park, Durban South Africa 15 British & Irish Lions 18 HT: 5 6 Att: 52,400 South Africa: A Joubert; A Snyman, P Montgomery, D van Schalkwyk, P Rossouw; H Honiball, J van der Westhuizen; O du Randt, N Drotske, A Garvey (D Theron 67), H Strydom, M Andrews, R Kruger (F van Heerden 50), A Venter, G Teichmann(capt) (F van Heerden 3 5) MATCH RECORDS TEAM – BRITISH & IRISH LIONS Scorers: Tries: P Montgomery, A Joubert, J van der Westhuizen British & Irish Lions: N Jenkins; J Bentley, S Gibbs, J Guscott, A Tait (A Healey 76); G Townsend, Highest score 28 9-28 2nd Test, Pretoria 22.06.1974 M Dawson; T Smith, K Wood, P Wallace, M Johnson (capt), J Davidson, L Dallaglio, R Hill (N Back 57), T Rodber (E Miller 76) Biggest winning margin 19 9-28 2nd Test, Pretoria 22.06.1974 Scorers: Pens: N Jenkins 5; DG: J Guscott Most tries 5 1st Test, Johannesburg 06.08.1955 Referee: Didier Mene (France) 2nd Test, Pretoria 22.06.1974 1997 3rd Test - 28 June, Ellis Park, Johannesburg Most conversions 4 1st Test, Johannesburg 06.08.1955 Most penalty goals 5 1st Test, Cape Town 21.06.1997 South Africa 35 British & Irish Lions 16 HT: 13 9 Att: 52,400 2nd Test, Durban 28.06.1997 South Africa: R Bennett; A Snyman, P Montgomery (H Honiball 53), D van Schalkwyk,

P Rossouw; J de Beer (J Swart 71), J van der Westhuizen (W Swanepoel 80); O du Randt 1st Test, Cape Town 31.05.1980

(A Garvey 63), J Dalton (N Drotske 69), D Theron, H Strydom, K Otto, A Venter, R Erasmus, Most drop goals 2 3rd Test, Port Elizabeth 13.07.1974 G Teichmann (capt) (F van Heerden 73) Scorers: Tries: P Montgomery, A Snyman, J van der Westhuizen, P Rossouw; Cons: J de Beer 2, MATCH RECORDS TEAM – SOUTH AFRICA H Honiball; Pens: J de Beer (3) British & Irish Lions: N Jenkins; J Bentley, J Guscott (A Bateman 40), S Gibbs, T Underwood Highest score 35 35-16 3rd Test, Johannesburg 28.06.1997 (T Stimpson 30); M Catt, M Dawson (A Healey 80); T Smith, M Regan, P Wa lace, M Johnson (capt), Biggest winning margin 20 34-14 4th Test, Bloemfontein 25.08.1962 J Davidson, R Wainwright, N Back, L Dallaglio Scorers: Try: M Dawson; Con: N Jenkins; Pens: N Jenkins 3 Most tries 7 2nd Test, Cape Town 20.08.1955 Referee: Wayne Erickson (Australia) Most conversions 5 4th Test, Bloemfontein 25.08.1962 • Highest score ever by Springboks against • Neil Jenkins ended the series with 41 points, a Most penalty goals 4 1st Test, Pretoria 08.06.1968 Lions, beating the 34 in the 4th Test in 1962 record for the Lions in a series in South Africa Most drop goals 1 Several • The four Springbok tries made it 93 in the His tally of 13 penalties was also a Lions record series to the home side v South Africa 172 THE BRITISH & IRISH LIONS TOUR 2009 www.lionsrugby.com 173 LIONS v SA TEST RECORDS LIONS v SA TEST RECORDS

MATCH RECORDS INDIVIDUAL – BRITISH & IRISH LIONS BRITISH & IRISH LIONS Most points 18 Tony Ward, Cape Town 31.05.1980 v SOUTH AFRICA TEST SERIES Most tries 2 JJ Williams, Port Elizabeth 14.07.1974 JJ Williams, Pretoria 22.06.1974 Most conversions 4 Angus Cameron, Johannesburg 06.08.1955 Most penalty goals 5 Neil Jenkins, Cape Town 21.06.1997 TEAM RECORDS – BRITISH & IRISH LIONS Neil Jenkins, Durban 28.06.1997 Most points 79 1974 in four matches Tony Ward, Cape Town 31.05.1980 Most tries 10 1955 and 1974 in four matches Most drop goals 2 , Port Elizabeth 13.07.1974 Most conversions 5 1955 in four matches MATCH RECORDS INDIVIDUAL – SOUTH AFRICA Most penalty goals 13 1997 in three matches Most points 6 Keith Oxlee, Bloemfontein 25.08.1962 Most drop goals 4 1974 in four matches Most tries 3 Karl van Vollenhoven, Cape Town 20.08.1955 TEAM RECORDS – SOUTH AFRICA Most conversions 5 Keith Oxlee, Bloemfontein 25.08.1962 Most points 77 1980 in four matches Most penalty goals 3 Jackie Snyman, Port Elizabeth 13.07.1974 Jackie Snyman, Johannesburg 27.07.1974 Most tries 16 1955 in four matches Most drop goals 1 Several Most conversions 8 1938 in three matches Most penalty goals 8 1974 in four matches Most drop goals 2 1974 in four matches

INDIVIDUAL RECORDS – BRITISH & IRISH LIONS Most points 41 Neil Jenkins, 1997 Most tries 4 JJ Williams, 1974 Most conversions 4 Angus Cameron, 1974 Fred Byrne, 1896 Most penalty goals 13 Neil Jenkins, 1997 Most drop goals 2 Phil Bennett, 1974 INDIVIDUAL RECORDS – SOUTH AFRICA Most points 27 Keith Oxlee, 1962 Most tries 5 Theuns Briers, 1955 Most conversions 6 Keith Oxlee, 1962 Most penalty goals 6 Jackie Snyman, 1974 Most drop goals 1 Several

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