1997 TOUR: ITINERARY

DATE OPPONENTS, VENUE AND REFEREE RESULT & ½TIME B & IRISH LIONS OPPONENTS BRITISH & IRISH LIONS SCORERS OPPONENTS SCORERS
T C P D T C P D
1 Saturday May 24 EASTERN PROVINCE XV W 39-11 5 4 2 0 1 0 2 0 Guscott (2T) Weir (T) Underwood (T) DJ Keyser (T) JTJ van Rensburg (2P)
Telkom Park, Port Elizabeth (10-6) Greenwood (T) Jenkins (4C,2P)
Ref: DA Turner
2 Wednesday May 28 BORDER W 18-14 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 Bentley (T) Regan (T) Wainwright (T) AD Claassen (T) G Miller (3P)
Basil Kenyon Stadium, East London (10-8) Stimpson (P)
Ref: A Burger
3 Saturday May 31 WESTERN PROVINCE W 38-21 4 3 4 0 3 3 0 0 Bentley (2T) Tait (T) Evans (T) DJ Muir (2T) RA Brink (T)
Norwich Park Newlands, Cape Town (18-14) Stimpson (3C,4P) PC Montgomery (3C)
Ref: AJ Schoonwinkel
4 Wednesday June 4 MPUMALANGA W 64-14 10 7 0 0 2 2 0 0 Wainwright (3T) Evans (2T) Dawson (T) P Joubert (2T) R van As (2C)
Johann van Riebeeck Stadium, Witbank (35-7) Underwood (2T) Beal (T) Jenkins (T,7C)
Ref: CM Spannenberg
5 Saturday June 7 NORTHERN TRANSVAAL L 30-35 3 3 3 0 4 3 3 0 Guscott (2T) Townsend (T) D van Schalkwyk (2T) C Steyn (T,3C,3P)
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria (7-18) Stimpson (3C,3P) AH Richter (T)
Ref: AJ Watson
6 Wednesday June 11 TRANSVAAL W 20-14 2 2 2 0 1 0 3 0 Healey (T) Bentley (T) Jenkins (2C,P) AH Vos (T) D du Toit (3P)
Ellis Park, Johannesburg (3-9) Catt (P)
Ref: WTS Henning
7 Saturday June 14 NATAL W 42-12 3 3 6 1 0 0 4 0 Townsend (T,D) Catt (T) Dallaglio (T) GE Lawless (4P)
King's Park, Durban (16-9) Jenkins (3C,6P)
Ref: JC Meuwesen
8 Tuesday June 17 EMERGING SPRINGBOKS W 51-22 6 6 3 0 3 2 1 0 Beal (3T) Stimpson (T,6C,3P) Catt (T) W Brosnihan (T) M Goosen (T) P Treu (T)
Boland Stadium, Wellington (16-15) Rowntree (T) MJ Smith (C,P) PC Montgomery (C)
Ref: I Rogers
9 Saturday June 21 SOUTH AFRICA - 1 W 25-16 2 0 5 0 2 0 2 0 Dawson (T) Tait (T) Jenkins (5P) JP du Randt (T) RG Bennett (T)
Norwich Park Newlands, Cape Town (9-8) JMF Lubbe (P) HW Honiball (P)
Ref: CJ Hawke (New Zealand)
10 Tuesday June 24 FREE STATE W 52-30 7 4 3 0 3 3 3 0 Bentley (3T) Stimpson (T,4C,3P) S Brink (2T) JH de Beer (T,3C,3P)
Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein (31-13) Bateman (T) Jenkins (T) Underwood (T)
Ref: JI Kaplan
11 Saturday June 28 SOUTH AFRICA - 2 W 18-15 0 0 5 1 3 0 0 0 Jenkins (5P) Guscott (D) JH van der Westhuizen (T)
King's Park, Durban (6-5) AJ Joubert (T) PC Montgomery (T)
Ref: D Méné (France)
12 Tuesday July 1 NORTHERN FREE STATE W 67-39 10 7 1 0 5 4 2 0 Underwood (3T) Shaw (2T) Bracken (T) M Ehrentraut (T) O Wagener (T)
North West Stadium, Welkom (43-12) Back (T) Regan (T) Stimpson (2T,7C,P) A van Buuren (T) E Herbert (T,4C,2P)
Ref: RD de Villiers Penalty try
13 Saturday July 5 SOUTH AFRICA - 3 L 16-35 1 1 3 0 4 3 3 0 Dawson (T) Jenkins (C,3P) JH v d Westhuizen (T) AH Snyman (T)
Ellis Park, Johannesburg (9-13) PC Montgomery (T) PWG Rossouw (T)
Ref: WJ Erickson (Australia) JH de Beer (2C,3P) HW Honiball (C)

Scoring Values: Try = 5 points; Conversion = 2 points; Penalty goal = 3 points; Drop goal = 3 points

RESULTS

LEADING TRY SCORERS
MOST CAPS
TOP POINT SCORERS
Ugo Monye5
Tommy Bowe4
Thomas Richard Croft3
Lee Byrne2
Danwel Demas2
Keith Earls2
Stephen Ferris2
Michael Phillips2
Jamie Roberts2
Shane Williams2