British & Irish Lions 2017: Hurricanes vs B & I Lions – Live Game Article

Published 27 June 2017 | By grootblousmile

Hurricanes (7) 31 / 31 (23) B & I Lions (Final Score)

The Hurricanes and the British & Irish Lions did battle in Super Rugby 2017 at

Westpac Stadium, Wellington, New Zealand at 09:35 SA Time (19:35 NZ Time, 08:35 UK Time, 07:35 GMT).

This was the live match discussion Article.

The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1 & CSN on TV in SA.

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Scorers:

Hurricanes:

Penalties – Jordie Barrett (1)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Callum Gibbins (1), Ngani Laumape (1), Wes Goosen (1), Vaea Fifita (1)
Conversions – Jordie Barrett (4)

B & I Lions:

Penalties – Dan Biggar (4)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Tommy Seymour (2), George North (1)
Conversions – Dan Biggar (2)

Teams:

Hurricanes	British & Irish Lions
27 June 2017 at 09:35 SA Time
Team: 15 Jordie Barrett, 14 Nehe Milner-Skudder, 13 Vince Aso, 12 Ngani Laumape, 11 Julian Savea, 10 Otere Black, 9 Te Toiroa Tahuriorangi, 8 Brad Shields (Captain), 7 Callum Gibbins, 6 Vaea Fifita, 5 Sam Lousi, 4 Mark Abbott, 3 Jeff To’omaga-Allen, 2 Ricky Riccitelli, 1 Ben May Replacements: 16 Leni Apisai, 17 Chris Eves, 18 Mike Kainga, 19 James Blackwell, 20 Reed Prinsep, 21 Kemara Hauiti-Parapara, 22 Wes Goosen, 23 Cory Jane	Team: 15 Jack Nowell, 14 Tommy Seymour, 13 Jonathan Joseph, 12 Robbie Henshaw, 11 George North, 10 Dan Biggar, 9 Greig Laidlaw, 8 CJ Stander, 7 Justin Tipuric, 6 James Haskell, 5 Courtney Lawes, 4 Iain Henderson, 3 Dan Cole, 2 Rory Best (Captain), 1 Joe Marler Replacements: 16 Kristian Dacey, 17 Allan Dell, 18 Tomas Francis, 19 Cory Hill, 20 George Kruis, 21 Gareth Davies, 22 Finn Russell, 23 Jared Payne

Expected weather: Partly cloudy with a 90% chance of rain. A low temperature of around 10°C.
Referee: Romain Poite
Assistant Referees: Jaco Peyper (South Africa), Jérôme Garcès (France)
TMO: George Ayoub (Australia)

60 Responses to British & Irish Lions 2017: Hurricanes vs B & I Lions – Live Game Article

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Bullscot on 27 June 2017 at 9:32 am

Good morning
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grootblousmile on 27 June 2017 at 9:32 am

Lions players out on the field!
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grootblousmile on 27 June 2017 at 9:33 am

1 @ Bullscot:
Morning Bully!
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grootblousmile on 27 June 2017 at 9:33 am

Hurricanes players also now out on the field!
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grootblousmile on 27 June 2017 at 9:35 am

Game ON!

Kick-Off by the Lions!
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grootblousmile on 27 June 2017 at 9:38 am

Should be a close game… the Canes are missing 3 All Blacks… but 3 vital ones.
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grootblousmile on 27 June 2017 at 9:42 am

Canes scrum tighthead… and then just after the scrum a Lions penalty… and then some handbags are thrown!!
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grootblousmile on 27 June 2017 at 9:45 am

Lions penalty, 8m out… almost in front! Shot at goal it is!
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grootblousmile on 27 June 2017 at 9:46 am

Hurricanes 0 / 3 B & I Lions
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grootblousmile on 27 June 2017 at 9:49 am

Another 2 quick Lions penalties in succession… 1st one tapped… 2nd one kicked towards the corner!
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grootblousmile on 27 June 2017 at 9:49 am

Turnover scrum to the Canes, player held up… maul was called.
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BrumbiesBoy on 27 June 2017 at 10:02 am

Morning guys!
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grootblousmile on 27 June 2017 at 10:51 am

Freegin hell, our area’s power was off again!!

Dammit!
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grootblousmile on 27 June 2017 at 10:52 am

Hurricanes 17 / 23 B & I Lions

Lions close again… TMO

No try, 5m Lions scrum!
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grootblousmile on 27 June 2017 at 10:53 am

Try Tommy Seymour, his 2nd of the day!
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grootblousmile on 27 June 2017 at 10:54 am

Hurricanes 17 / 28 B & I Lions
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Bullscot on 27 June 2017 at 10:58 am

@ grootblousmile:
Howqzit GBS, sorry I just posted on my way out earlier, looks like this is becoming a close game here.
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Bullscot on 27 June 2017 at 10:59 am

grootblousmile wrote:

Try Tommy Seymour, his 2nd of the day!

Great give that man a Bells! What a Glasgow Warrior he is. Of course there is no bias from me even being a Glasgow fan
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BrumbiesBoy on 27 June 2017 at 10:59 am

C’mon Canes!!!
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grootblousmile on 27 June 2017 at 11:00 am

Hurricanes 17 / 31 B & I Lions
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grootblousmile on 27 June 2017 at 11:03 am

Try George North, Lions!

TMO
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grootblousmile on 27 June 2017 at 11:03 am

No try, foot in touch, lineout!
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grootblousmile on 27 June 2017 at 11:06 am

Farkit, this power kak in the Panne has squarely put my nose out of joint!!

I am so livid and so frustrated!

Was busy with some serious downloads and updates on computers and running heavy queries all over the place with clients… all freegin farked in the process…. starting over with a bunch of stuff!
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grootblousmile on 27 June 2017 at 11:07 am

Yesterday the power was off too… for 5 hours, till close to 17:00… which meant I had to catch up till all hours of the night, freegin hell!
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grootblousmile on 27 June 2017 at 11:08 am

Meantime there is a foul play report against the Lions… tip-tackle… must be a Card!!
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grootblousmile on 27 June 2017 at 11:09 am

Will be a Yellow Card against Lions No 4, Iain Henderson!
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grootblousmile on 27 June 2017 at 11:09 am

Yip, Yellow it is!
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grootblousmile on 27 June 2017 at 11:10 am

Can the Canes now make a come-back?
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grootblousmile on 27 June 2017 at 11:11 am

Canes throwing the sink at the Lions… very close…

Try Wes Goosen, Canes!!
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grootblousmile on 27 June 2017 at 11:12 am

Hurricanes 24 / 31 B & I Lions

British & Irish Lions 2017: Hurricanes vs B & I Lions – Live Game Article

Hurricanes (7) 31 / 31 (23) B & I Lions (Final Score)

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