Lions win basement battle
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The Lions came back from a half-time deficit to edge the Blues 13-10 in their Super Rugby Round Four match at the North Harbour Stadium, in Albany, on Saturday.
It was the Lions' first win of the season, after going close last week against the Stormers - only to be denied by a knock-on over the line.
There were no such fumbles this week, as the men from Johannesburg moved off the bottom of the table, past the Blues - who remain winless and now occupy last place.
The come-from-behind win also spoiled the party of Blues and All Black veteran Keven Mealamu, who played in a world recor…
It was the Lions' first win of the season, after going close last week against the Stormers - only to be denied by a knock-on over the line.
There were no such fumbles this week, as the men from Johannesburg moved off the bottom of the table, past the Blues - who remain winless and now occupy last place.
The come-from-behind win also spoiled the party of Blues and All Black veteran Keven Mealamu, who played in a world recor…
