Springboks in the News:
Allan Massie: Last week was dreadful – this is the Lions’ last chance to show all that is best in rugby: There are no sports that aren’t sometimes boring, even achingly boring. We put up with this in the knowledge that what is on offer on other days will be gripping, entrancing, delightful. “Springboks” – BingNews
Lions Tour 2021: Gregor Townsend on how the Lions can create more and why Finn Russell deserves his chance: Anyone expecting a festival of free-flowing rugby in Cape Town on Saturday is likely to be disappointed but Gregor Townsend is fully aware that the Lions need to rediscover their creative mojo if they … “Springboks” – BingNews
“Ali will have the most touches in the game” – Chris Cusiter: Former Glasgow Warriors and Scotland scrum-half Chris Cusiter is someone who knows what it’s like to be involved in a British & Irish Lions tour having been selected in the squad that travelled to New … “Springboks” – BingNews
What time is Lions vs South Africa 3rd Test? Kick-off time, TV coverage and how to watch series decider live: The Springboks have two key players out injured and the Lions have shown they have weapons to harm world champions – when on song … “Springboks” – BingNews
Series win would mean so much for Lions, says Saints star Lawes: Courtney Lawes says the British & Irish Lions must avoid another ‘dog fight’ if they are to beat South Africa and win the Test series on Saturday. “Springboks” – BingNews
Lions told they are welcome to ‘play touch rugby’ as Springboks defend style: South Africa’s coaches fired back at accusations that they deliberately play a boring, attritional style of rugby ahead of the third Test against the Lions … “Springboks” – BingNews
