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The 67-39 win over Northern Free State was the highest score the Lions achieved on
this tour (the third highest in all Lions tours to South Africa), but it also produced a
record for the most points conceded in a match by a Lions side to South Africa. |
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The second most points conceded by a Lions team were also on this tour when they went
down to Northern Transvaal 30-35 and again to South Africa in the last test with the score
16-35. |
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For the first time in a match in South Africa a total of 6 successful penalty goals
were kicked by the Lions. Neil Jenkins set this record against Natal in Durban. |
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Two players from the opposition of the Lions managed to score a record 20 points
against the Lions. Casper Steyn for Northern Transvaal with a try, 3 conversions and 3
penalty goals in Pretoria and Jannie de Beer for Free State in Bloemfontein, also from a
try, 3 conversions and 3 penalty goals. |