Get a behind-the-scenes look at last year’s tour to South Africa Lions celebrate their win in the first Test against South Africa (Getty Images)Get a behind-the-scenes look at last year’s tour to South Africa
Our former elite official explains what can await naughty non-players on match days. First published in Rugby World in February 2021A fracas during Gloucester v Sale last season (Getty Images)Secret Ref: Referees can card physios and water carriers EVERY NOW and again, incidents arise in a match that aren’t …Continue reading »
Jon Cardinelli reflects on an unprecedented series in South AfricaSiya Kolisi runs to hug Morné Steyn after South Africa's win (Getty Images)Jon Cardinelli reflects on an unprecedented series in South Africa
It looks like plans are already fixed in place for the next tourMatch balls from the Lions tour of Australia 2013 (Getty Images)Will the Lions tour Australia in 2025? It is now a recognised pattern for every 12 years of a British …Continue reading »
History repeats itself as Morne Steyn lands a last-gasp winning penalty to give the Springboks a 2-1 series victory and leave the Lions lamenting wasted chances South Africa celebrate sealing the series after a third Test that swayed this way and that (Getty)Morne Steyn's late kick brings heartache for the tourists all over again
