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Vickery sent back into the Lions' den IT MAY be too late to save the 2009 Test series, but Phil Vickery is determined to regain some pride for himself and the British and Irish Lions this afternoon by burying the memory of the scrummaging nightmare that paved the way for Springbok succes

Interview: 'Dead' match is sore reminder of 1983 Lions tour for Roger Baird WITH THE whole point of your existence as a British and Irish Lion in South Africa seemingly rendered obsolete by two Test defeats, the squad will this afternoon have to 'dig deep', in common sporting parlance, if they are to avoid the ignomi

Referees with and without a backbone can cause a stir in every sport the world over THE decision of Christophe Berdos to merely sin-bin Schalk Burger for eye gouging during last weekend's Second Test between South Africa and the British Lions led to a chorus of accusations that the French referee 'bottled it' to red c

Allan Massie: Tourists would be wrong to blame their defeat on 'brutality' and injuries A TREMENDOUS Test match, if marred by too many off-the-ball incidents, after-match Lions' complaining, and Peter de Villiers' contemptible defence of Schalk Burger's eye-gouging. As to that, however, we shouldn't indulge in northern h

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