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Sheridan plays down praise

June 7, 2009, 2:40 pm sourced from skysports.com

Lions prop Andrew Sheridan has deflected personal praise on to the team following the tourists' 26-24 victory over the Cheetahs. » read full article

Sheri raised by the team

June 7, 2009, 1:40 pm sourced from planet-rugby.com

Andrew Sheridan was happy to shrug off personal accolades after his efforts kept the Lions' unbeaten South Africa tour record intact." » read full article

Lions diary, day thirteen

June 6, 2009, 11:40 pm sourced from planet-rugby.com

It's three out of three for the touring Lions, something we ought to remember in critical appraisals of their performances." » read full article

Cheetahs pounced on breakdown weakness

June 6, 2009, 7:20 pm sourced from planet-rugby.com

Cheetahs coach Naka Drotske and captain Hendro Scholtz both confessed that they had targeted the breakdown against the Lions on Saturday." » read full article

Geech - Games getting tougher

June 6, 2009, 6:40 pm sourced from skysports.com

Ian McGeechan was happy to see his Lions come through "a good challenge" against the Cheetahs. » read full article

Lions break down at the breakdown

June 6, 2009, 6:40 pm sourced from planet-rugby.com

They picked a huge pack to bully the Cheetahs off the park, but it didn't quite happen like that for the Lions in Bloemfontein on Saturday." » read full article

Mixed bag for Edwards

June 6, 2009, 5:41 pm sourced from planet-rugby.com

Shaun Edwards admitted the sin-binning of Stephen Ferris had been the turning point after the Lions scraped home against the Cheetahs." » read full article

Lions survive Cheetahs scare

June 6, 2009, 4:21 pm sourced from skysports.com

The Lions claimed their third straight win in South Africa, but were pushed all the way before beating the Cheetahs 26-24. » read full article

Cheetahs v Lions - latest

June 6, 2009, 2:00 pm sourced from skysports.com

Click here for minute-by-minute commentary from the Lions' third tour fixture or watch live on Sky Sports 2/HD2. » read full article

LIVE: Cheetahs v B+I Lions

June 6, 2009, 1:41 pm sourced from planet-rugby.com

The British + Irish Lions take to the field in Bloemfontein on Saturday, with a new-look XV attempting to emulate Wednesday's heroes..LIVE!" » read full article

Battle of the heavies in Bloem

June 6, 2009, 10:00 am sourced from planet-rugby.com

The Cheetahs' front row, with two Springboks, will be hoping to show the way on Saturday in a department where there is general concern in South Africa. " » read full article

Lions diary, day twelve

June 6, 2009, 9:40 am sourced from planet-rugby.com

An apology for the late installment of day twelve: but only a huge dinner can alleviate the stress of having to navigate Bloemfontein." » read full article

Geech - All still to play for

June 5, 2009, 6:20 pm sourced from skysports.com

Ian McGeechan insists Lions' Test places are still up for grabs as his team prepare to take on the Cheetahs on Saturday. » read full article

Hook out to impress

June 5, 2009, 6:01 pm sourced from skysports.com

James Hook believes that he can cause a "selection headache" with an impressive display against the Cheetahs on Saturday. » read full article

Geech making use of the utilities

June 5, 2009, 3:40 pm sourced from planet-rugby.com

Utility back is not a label that sits easily on most rugby players, but then this is a Lions tour, with a unique intinerary." » read full article

All change for the Lions

June 5, 2009, 1:27 pm sourced from skysports.com

The British and Irish Lions have handed first starts of the tour to nine players for the clash against the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein. » read full article

O'Connell remains focused

June 5, 2009, 1:27 pm sourced from skysports.com

Lions captain Paul O'Connell has insisted that his side will continue to do "the simple things well" when they face the Cheetahs. » read full article

Boks impressed by rout

June 5, 2009, 1:27 pm sourced from skysports.com

Bok coaches Gary Gold and Dick Muir said the victory over the Golden Lions was more of what they had expected from the tourists. » read full article

Preview: Cheetahs v B+I Lions

June 5, 2009, 1:27 pm sourced from planet-rugby.com

The British and Irish Lions take to the field in Bloemfontein on Saturday, with a new-look XV attempting to emulate Wednesday's heroes." » read full article

Immediate chance for Halfpenny

June 5, 2009, 1:02 pm sourced from planet-rugby.com

Leigh Halpenny has been thrust straight into the British + Irish Lions starting line-up for Saturday's clash with the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein." » read full article

O'Connell wants to get basics right

June 5, 2009, 8:21 am sourced from planet-rugby.com

British and Irish Lions captain Paul O'Connell will emphasise a need to do "the simple things well" against the Cheetahs on Saturday." » read full article

Bok coaches impressed with Lions

June 5, 2009, 8:21 am sourced from planet-rugby.com

Bok assistant coaches Gary Gold and Dick Muir said the B+I Lions outing against the Golden Lions was more of what they had expected from the visitors. " » read full article

Flutey ruled out of Cheetahs clash

June 5, 2009, 7:05 am sourced from planet-rugby.com

Lions centre Riki Flutey has been ruled out of Saturday's clash with the Cheetahs following a knock that he picked up playing against the Royal XV. " » read full article

Lions diary, day eleven

June 5, 2009, 1:44 am sourced from planet-rugby.com

The tour cavalcade has moved out of the concrete and glitz-glass shell that is Sandton City and down south to Bloemfontein." » read full article

Will the Boks be underdone?

June 5, 2009, 1:06 am sourced from planet-rugby.com

The Chief concern surrounding the South African team for the forthcoming Test series is that they might be a tad rusty." » read full article

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