THE LIONS’ SERIES-LOSING drought was stopped in its teenage years [16] in Sydney as Warren Gatland’s Lions battered the Wallabies up front before slicing them apart up the left wing.
a 19-3 lead was almost entirely squandered before Leigh Halfpenny and Jonny Sexton combined to take the game away from the home side.
As victorious Lion Jamie Roberts remarked at the end, “We had to beat them twice.”
Feast your eyes on the Lions' series-clinching victory over Australia
THE LIONS’ SERIES-LOSING drought was stopped in its teenage years [16] in Sydney as Warren Gatland’s Lions battered the Wallabies up front before slicing them apart up the left wing.
a 19-3 lead was almost entirely squandered before Leigh Halfpenny and Jonny Sexton combined to take the game away from the home side.
As victorious Lion Jamie Roberts remarked at the end, “We had to beat them twice.”
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As it happened: Lions v Australia, Third Test – 2013 Tour
Reaction: Bittersweet symphony as Gatland’s Lions eventually get the job done
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