2009 British and Irish Lions vs South Africa

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 04: Jon Smit, the South African captain charges upfield during the Third Test match between South African and the British and Irish Lions at Ellis Park Stadium on July 4, 2009 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Test Series Review: South Africa Vs. British and Irish Lions

By Sanjay Deva

A 2-1 series win for the Springboks over the British and Irish Lions avenged the disappointment of 1997. In many ways however, this series failed to live up to expectations, was blighted by off-the-ball ...