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Matt Dawson column: British and Irish Lions crying out for creative player
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Sunday, 01 August 2021 01:56
This British and Irish Lions series is crying out for a touring player to create a moment that turns the tide.In that game, I was expecting the Lions to keep the ball in hand more and create more opportunities for South Africa to have to defend.They stopped competing at the line-out, they were not competing at the rucks. I was…
British and Irish Lions: Head coach Warren Gatland says third Test like a 'cup final'
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Saturday, 31 July 2021 13:35
British and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland says the deciding third and final Test against South Africa next Saturday will be a "cup final"."It's 1-1 in the series and South Africa put a huge amount of emotion into the game," said Gatland."We have the chance next week to hopefully win the series."The Lions, who won the first Test 22-17…
South Africa 27-9 British and Irish Lions: Springboks level series in fiery encounter
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Saturday, 31 July 2021 11:48
The British and Irish Lions' series with South Africa will go to a decider after the Springboks won a fiery second Test 27-9 at Cape Town Stadium.The Lions led after a cagey first half as Dan Biggar's three penalties trumped Handre Pollard's two, while a player from each side went to the sin-bin.But a stylish Makazole Mapimpi try gave the…
Tokyo Olympics: Team GB's women's sevens beaten by Fiji in bronze-medal match
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Saturday, 31 July 2021 02:36
Great Britain's women's sevens side fall just short of a medal for the second Olympics in a row as Fiji squeezed out a 21-12 win in their bronze-medal match.Watch live coverage of Tokyo 2020 on BBC One, BBC Two, the BBC Sport website, app and BBC iPlayerCOVERAGE DETAILS: Tokyo Olympics on BBC TV, radio and onlineAvailable to UK users only.
Tokyo Olympics: Great Britain finish fourth after Fiji sevens defeat
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Saturday, 31 July 2021 03:11
Great Britain's women's sevens side fell just short of a medal for the second Olympics in a row as a fast, strong Fiji squeezed out a 21-12 win in their bronze-medal match.Fiji's Alowesi Nakoci scored two first-half tries, with Reapi Ulunisau adding a breakaway score after the break.Megan Jones scored twice in reply, but ultimately an impressive Fiji proved too…
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