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  2. 2021 British & Irish Lions tour to South Africa - Wikipedia

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    The 2021 British & Irish Lions tour to South Africa was an international rugby union tour that took place in South Africa in July and August 2021. The British & Irish Lions , a team selected from players eligible to represent England , Ireland , Scotland or Wales , played a three-match test series against South Africa , and tour matches against three of South Africa's four United Rugby ...

  3. Timeline of rugby union on UK television - Wikipedia

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    BT Sport now shows this after the acquisition of ESPN by BT Sport. September – ESPN starts broadcasting live coverage of 43 matches per season from the English Premiership . [ 8 ] The agreement also provides highlight rights for use on ESPN digital media such as ESPNScrum.com. Sky Sports will continue to show 26 live games per season plus the other semi-final.

  4. History of rugby union matches between South Africa and the ...

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    The Lions won the first two series between the two sides in 1891 and 1896, including wins in the first six matches, but then did not win another series until their unbeaten 1974 tour. After South Africa's victory in the 1980 series , the two teams did not meet again until 1997 as a result of apartheid sanctions; the Lions won the 1997 series, before South Africa won the next two tours; 2009 ...

  5. Rams RFC - Wikipedia

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    Rams Rugby Football Club is an English rugby union club based near the village of Sonning on the outskirts of Reading in the county of Berkshire. The first XV play in the third-level league of the English rugby union system , National League 1 , following their promotion from National League 2 South as champions at the end of the 2018–19 season.

  6. British & Irish Lions - Wikipedia

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    The British Lions before playing the 4th. match v. Argentina during their second tour to the country in 1927. In 1927 a short, nine-game series took place in Argentina, with the British isles winning all nine encounters, and the tour was a financial success for Argentine rugby. The Lions returned to New Zealand in 1930 with some success.

  7. Lions' season of hope is full speed ahead after opening with ...

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    It was nowhere more obvious than the defensive end combo of Hutchinson, the No. 2 pick of the 2022 NFL Draft, and Marcus Davenport, a 6-foot-6, 285-pound mountain they signed as a free agent.

  8. Lions flirt with upset loss to Rams in their opener, but run ...

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    The Lions had a shot to win it in regulation, but Goff misfired on a third-down pass and Detroit settled for a game-tying field goal with 17 seconds left. The game went to overtime. The Lions won ...

  9. History of rugby union matches between the British & Irish ...

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    On 16 April 1986, the second officially sanctioned Lions home match was played against "The Rest" (meaning the other member countries of the International Rugby Board) at Cardiff Arms Park. This was a warm-up match played both to prepare the side for the impending tour to South Africa and also as a celebration match to mark the International Board's centenary.