Lions (23) 59 / 8 (3) Barbarians (Final Score)
The British & Irish Lions and Barbarians did battle in the 1st game of the B & I Lions Tour 2013 at Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
at 13:30 SA Time (19:30 Hong Kong Time, 12:30 UK Time, 11:30 GMT).
This was the live match discussion Article.
The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 5 & SHD 3 on TV in SA.
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Scorers:
Lions:
- Penalties – Owen Farrell (3)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Paul O’Connell (1), Mike Phillips (2), Jonathan Davies (1), Alex Cuthbert (2), Dan Lidiate (1), Alu Wyn Jones (1)
- Conversions – Owen Farrell (3), Johnny Sexton (2)
Barbarians:
- Penalties – Elliot Daly (1)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Kahn Fotuali’i (1)
- Conversions – 0
Teams:
British and Irish Lions: 15 Stuart Hogg, 14 Alex Cuthbert, 13 Jonathan Davies, 12 Jamie Roberts, 11 Sean Maitland, 10 Owen Farrell, 9 Mike Phillips, 8 Toby Faletau, 7 Justin Tipuric, 6 Dan Lydiate, 5 Paul O’Connell (Captain), 4 Richie Gray, 3 Adam Jones, 2 Richard Hibbard, 1 Mako Vunipola.
Replacements: 16 Tom Youngs, 17 Cian Healy, 18 Matt Stevens, 19 Alun Wyn Jones, 20 Jamie Heaslip, 21 Conor Murray, 22 Johnny Sexton, 23 George North.
Barbarians: 15 Jared Payne, 14 Joe Rokocoko, 13 Elliot Daly, 12 Casey Laulala, 11 Takudzwa Ngwenya, 10 Nick Evans, 9 Dimitri Yachvili, 8 Sergio Parisse (Captain), 7 Sam Jones, 6 Samu Manoa, 5 Dean Mumm, 4 Marco Wentzel, 3 Martin Castrogiovanni, 2 Schalk Brits, 1 Paul James.
Replacements: 16 Leonardo Ghiraldini, 17 Duncan Jones, 18 Andrea Lo Cicero, 19 Jim Hamilton, 20 Imanol Harinordoquy, 21 Kahn Fotuali’i, 22 James Hook, 23 Mike Tindall/Rowan Varty.
Date: Saturday 1 June
Venue: Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
Kick-off: 13:30 SA Time (19:30 HK Time, 12:30 UK & Ireland time, 11:30 GMT)
Referee: Steve Walsh (Australia)
Assistant referees: Lourens van der Merwe (South Africa), Angus Gardner (Australia)
TMO: Matt Goddard (Australia)
@ Bullscot:Hi Bully, hows the weather up there?
I think Andy Farrell is on the Lions coaching staff… is’nt he?
@ grootblousmile:Yes, he is
60 @ Pietman:
Pietman to Pietman Maksimus… to Pietman Willie…. hehehe
Watter posisies het jou Pa en Broer gespeel?
2nd Try to Mike Phillips
I really rate Philips, just about the in form scrummie world wide at the moment, in my book
Lions 30 / 3 Barbarians
@ Just For Kicks:
@56 Thx,I will keep an eye on him in Oz…won’t be surprised if his feathers will be a bit ruffled by the end of the tour, Ozzies will be gunning for him, I’m sure.
61 @ Just For Kicks:
Hi JFK nae bad here thanks how about your side? Must dash off to school fayre, then off with better half and my lad to wrestling event later, enoy rest of rugby.
69 @ Bullscot:
Get back from the fayre in time for the Bulls / Cheetahs game, you hear!
@ grootblousmile:
Skrumskakel en senter.
Pa het Pta Polisie eerste span gespeel, saam met Brewis en daai. Die ou het gespeel tot in sy middel 40s, ek dink dis hoekom hy nog so goed aanstap op sy ouderdom….maar my ma se hy is nou opperig, wag glo net vir my koms, dis al waaroor hy nog gesels. Operasie was n groot knou.
Samoa 7 / 3 MTN Lions
Good defence by Rokocoko
Joe Rokocoko seems to have saved a Tuperic try
Indeed… just saved it.
Lions 5m scrum
71 @ Pietman:
Man, dissie lekker om daai sterk manne te sien swaarkry nie.
Wanneer jy jou Pa sien, gee vir hom ‘n ekstra handdruk van my af, seblief
Parisse steals a vital ball… hacked far up field
Barbarians somehow saves another try….
Awesome stuff from Lions there.
@ grootblousmile:
Maak beslis so, dankie! Ek sal dat hy jou bel as ek daar is, hy kom paar dae af na my toe op Goosebay.
MTN Lions 10 / 7 Samoa
80 @ Pietman:
Ek sal hom bittergraag wil ontmoet…. klink na ‘n bakgat Oomie…
Golden Lions leading Samoa 13 – 7 after 21 minutes.
Tryyyyyyyyyyy Barbarians… Fotuali’i
Good stuff from Roko to set up that try. Still has the magic
Lions 30 / 8 Barbarians
Diff 22, my Bru presies…
Try Lions?
Loked just too scrappy…
TMO
Try awarded to Jonathan Davies
Golden Lions 20 – 7 Samoa
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