International - Lions vs British & Irish Lions on 3 July 2021



July 3, 2021 - The match was played at Ellis Park on Saturday 3 July 2021, and kick-off was at 18:00 SA Time.

Officials

Referee: AJ Jacobs
AR1: Wayne Barnes
AR2: Jaco Peyper
TMO: Stuart Berry

Teams

Lions: 15. EW Viljoen; 14. Jamba Ulengo, 13. Manuel Rass, 12. Burger Odendaal, 11. Rabz Maxwane; 10. Jordan Hendrikse, 9. Dillon Smit; 8. Francke Horn (Capt), 7. Vincent Tshituka, 6. Sibusiso Sangweni, 5. Reinhard Nothnagel, 4. Ruben Schoeman, 3. Ruan Dreyer, 2. PJ Botha, 1. Nathan McBeth.
Replacements: 16. Jaco Visagie, 17. Sti Sithole, 18. Carlu Sadie, 19. Ruhan Straeuli, 20. Emmanuel Tshituka, 21. Morne van den Berg, 22. Fred Zeilinga, 23. Dan Kriel.

B & I Lions: 15. Stuart Hogg, 14. Louis Rees-Zammit, 13. Chris Harris, 12. Owen Farrell, 11. Josh Adams, 10. Finn Russell, 9. Ali Price, 8. Taulupe Faletau, 7. Hamish Watson, 6. Courtney Lawes, 5. Jonny Hill, 4. Maro Itoje, 3. Kyle Sinckler, 2. Jamie George, 1. Wyn Jones.
Replacements: 16. Luke Cowan-Dickie, 17. Mako Vunipola, 18. Zander Fagerson, 19. Iain Henderson, 20. Sam Simmonds, 21. Gareth Davies, 22. Bundee Aki, 23. Elliot Daly.

Scorers

Lions: 14 (7): Tries: Vincent Tshituka, Rabz Maxwane. Conversions: Jordan Hendrikse(2).

B & I Lions: 56 (21): Tries: Louis Rees-Zammit, Hamish Watson, Ali Price, Josh Adams (4), Gareth Davies. Conversions: Owen Farrell (8).

“Forwards win games, backs decide by how much.”