What is the Lions team for the third Test?

Liam Williams; Josh Adams, Robbie Henshaw, Bundee Aki, Duhan van der Merwe; Dan Biggar, Ali Price; Wyn Jones, Ken Owens, Tadhg Furlong, Maro Itoje, Alun Wyn Jones (captain), Courtney Lawes, Tom Curry, Jack Conan.

What happens if the 3rd Lions Test is a draw?

The Lions Tour can end in a draw if the two sides win one match each and the third match ends all square or is not played at all. Should this happen, the Lions and the host nation will share the trophy.

How many Lions Tests are there?

The World’s Greatest, Tour. The British & Irish Lions will play three Test matches against the reigning World Champions South Africa on their epic tour in 2021 as well as five other matches.

Who won the third Lions test?

South Africa
South Africa have beaten the British and Irish Lions 19-16 in the third test at Cape Town to win the three-match series 2-1. The final points came from South African Morne Steyn, who kicked a penalty with just a minute remaining to seal victory for his team.

What is the Lions squad for South Africa?

South Africa team to play Lions – First Test, Saturday 24 July. Willie le Roux; Cheslin Kolbe, Lukhanyo Am, Damian de Allende, Makazole Mapimpi; Handré Pollard, Faf de Klerk; Ox Nché, Bongi Mbonambi, Trevor Nyakane, Eben Etzebeth, Franco Mostert, Siya Kolisi (captain), Pieter-Steph du Toit, Kwagga Smith.

What happens if the Lions draw with South Africa?

The Lions and South Africa do battle today with the Test series on the line. Whoever wins today’s decider will achieve something they will treasure for the rest of their lives.

How many test series have the British Lions won?

Overall test series results

Who won the Lions 2021?

For the second time this century South Africa have clinched a Lions series by the tiniest of margins via the boot of Morné Steyn, who popped up with a penalty goal in the 79th minute to break the tourists’ hearts, just as he did in Pretoria in 2009.

Is Farrell in Lions squad?

Dan Biggar and Owen Farrell were selected at fly-half alongside Finn Russell who is one of eight Scotland players named, the most Scots on a Lions tour since 1993.

What time does the British Lions vs South Africa 3rd Test start?

The British Lions vs South Africa third Test is being played at Cape Town Stadium in Cape Town, and kicks off at 6pm SAST local time on Saturday, August 7 . That makes it a 5pm BST start for Lions fans in the UK and Ireland and a 2am AEST start on in the early hours of Sunday morning for rugger fans in Australia .

Who are the British & Irish Lions?

The British & Irish Lions are a rugby union team selected from players eligible for the national teams of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. The Lions are a test side and most often select players who have already played for their national team, although they can pick uncapped players who are eligible for any of the four unions.

Do Lions tests come more tense than this?

They do not come much more tense than this. Nor, from a British & Irish Lions perspective, do they come any more gut-wrenching. For the second time this century South Africa have clinched a Lions series by the tiniest of margins via the boot of the same man, Morne Steyn,

Do Lions series come any more gut-wrenching than South Africa?

Nor, from a British & Irish Lions perspective, do they come any more gut-wrenching. For the second time this century South Africa have clinched a Lions series by the tiniest of margins via the boot of the same man, Morne Steyn,