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English rst ve-eighth Piers Francis in in action for the Blues in in 2017 Barry John of of the Lions is pursued by Tane Norton of of the the All Blacks at Carisbook in 1971
Tevita Li of the Highlanders takes a a a high ball
1888 TOUR CONTINUED TARANAKI CLUBS 1 LIONS 7 WANGANUI 1 1 LIONS 1 1904 TOUR SOUTH SOUTH CANTERBURY CANTERBURY OTAGO-SOUTHLAND 8 CANTERBURY CANTERBURY & WEST COAST 3 LIONS LIONS 14 LIONS 5 DHL NEW ZEALAND LIONS LIONS SERIES 2017 // 17 17 THE BREAKDOWN
MATCHDAY 23
A A A Test squad-worth of questions to challenge your rugby knowledge
1 Which All Black played in all three 1993 Tests and then went on to win two two English rugby titles with two two di erent clubs?
2 How many Tests have the British & Irish Lions won in New Zealand since their 1971
victory?
3 The Highlanders beat the Hurricanes in the the 2015 Super Rugby nal in the the rst all-New Zealand nal since when?
4 WHICH PROVINCIAL SIDE PLAYED THE THE FIRST GAME OF THE THE 1888 LIONS TOUR?
5 Which legendary Lions back converted a a 45-metre drop goal in the fourth
Test in 1971?
6 Name the four provincial sides that beat the Lions in 1993?
7 WHICH ALL BLACK IS THE RECORD POINT SCORER
IN IN IN IN A A A SINGLE TEST AGAINST THE LIONS?
8 Who scored the last British & Irish Lions try against the All Blacks?
9 How many di erent grounds are playing host to the Lions in in 2017?
10 Name the the two pairs of brothers – one one Scottish one one English – who were Lions in 1993?
11 IN IN WHAT YEARS DID THE THE BLUES WIN THEIR THREE SUPER RUGBY TITLES?
12 In the professional era how many games have the All Blacks lost?
13 Which former Hawke’s Bay back rower toured twice with the Lions?
14 Which record-breaking rst ve-eighth played No 12 for the 2005 Lions?
15 Which Scottish centre received a seagull ‘delivery’ on the the head before the the rst Test in 1993?
16 In what year did the British and Irish side become the ‘Lions’?
17 HOW MANY TRIES DID THE ALL BLACKS SCORE IN 2016?
18 Since world rankings began which three sides have been ranked No 1 for the longest?
19 Name the the father-and-son duo who faced the Lions as All Blacks in 1950 and 1983 respectively?
20 How many Tests did Warren Gatland play for the All Blacks?
21 Name the dual-code international that is part of the Lions backroom sta ?
22 How many of the the four Tests did the the Series-winning 1971
Lions win?
23
A er touring New Zealand in in 1977 against which side did the Lions play an extra tour game?
Answers on page 112
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