1896 British Lions tour to South Africa
1896 British Isles tour to South Africa was a rugby union tour undertaken by the British Isles, one of the first British and Irish Lions tours. The team toured South Africa for the second time in 1896. Between 11 July and 5 September, they played 21 games, including four tests against South Africa. The British Isles XV won the Test series 3–1 and completed the 17-game provincial program unbeaten, scoring 204 points and conceding just 45 in all matches.
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1896 British Lions tour to South Africa
1896 British Isles tour to South Africa was a rugby union tour undertaken by the British Isles, one of the first British and Irish Lions tours. The team toured South Africa for the second time in 1896. Between 11 July and 5 September, they played 21 games, including four tests against South Africa. The British Isles XV won the Test series 3–1 and completed the 17-game provincial program unbeaten, scoring 204 points and conceding just 45 in all matches.
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1896 British Isles tour to Sou ...... ceding just 45 in all matches.
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Una selezione delle Isole Brit ...... ti, uno perso e una pareggiato
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Johnny Hammond
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Try: Twentyman-Jones
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Athletic Club, Kimberley
Crusaders Ground, Port Elizabeth
Newlands Stadium, Cape Town
Wanderers Ground, Johannesburg
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1896 British Isles tour to Sou ...... ceding just 45 in all matches.
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Una selezione delle Isole Brit ...... ti, uno perso e una pareggiato
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1896 British Lions tour to South Africa
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Tour dei British and Irish Lions 1896
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