Lions to break duck Down Under
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The Lions headed for Australasia on Sunday determined to end their three-match losing streak.
Despite leading for 77 minutes on the scoreboard, the Lions were overtaken by a late Stormers try - the visitors from cape Town snatching a 22-19 win with a Siya Kolisi try.
The result means the Lions remain rooted to the bottom of the Super Rugby table without a win in the early stages of the season.
However, skipper Warren Whiteley lauded his teammates for putting up a fight till the final whistle.
Given an opportunity to go for posts and secure a draw at the end of the game, they op…
Despite leading for 77 minutes on the scoreboard, the Lions were overtaken by a late Stormers try - the visitors from cape Town snatching a 22-19 win with a Siya Kolisi try.
The result means the Lions remain rooted to the bottom of the Super Rugby table without a win in the early stages of the season.
However, skipper Warren Whiteley lauded his teammates for putting up a fight till the final whistle.
Given an opportunity to go for posts and secure a draw at the end of the game, they op…
