The 2001 British & Irish Lions tour to Australia was a series of matches played by the British & Irish Lions rugby union team in Australia. The Lions squad was captained by Martin Johnson, the first player to lead the Lions on two tours. The head coach was New Zealander Graham Henry.
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The tour to Australia in 2001 was coached for the first time by someone outside of the British Isles with Kiwi Graham Henry being appointed to lead the team down under. Martin Johnson was back for his second stint as captain and became the first person to captain the Lions twice. With the fabled "Sea of Red" behind the team, the Lions ...
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Before the tables turned and heartbreak ensued, The British and Irish Lions enjoyed a historic start to their 2001 Tour in Australia. A last-minute 30-28 victory over the ACT Brumbies ensured that Australia A remained the only side to defeat these 2001 Lions ahead of their second Test in Melbourne and provided one of the greatest Lions comebacks in over 100 years of touring.
British & Irish Lions
There were some truly memorable tries in the 2001 Tour to Australia, here are some of our favourites.#Lions #LionsRugby #BritishAndIrishLions #TheLions #Top1...
British & Irish Lions
The 2001 Lions squad was dominated by Englishmen, with the future world champions making up exactly half the 36-man party that left for Australia. In addition to the 18 Englishmen in Henry's squad, the Wales coach selected nine players from his adopted country alongside six Irishmen and just three Scots. A further two Irish, two Scots and two ...
2001
Australia 13 -- 29 British LionsThe Gabba, BrisbaneAttendance: 37,460
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Scrum.com's coverage of the British & Irish Lions tour to Australia 2001. Live scores and the latest rugby union news and features. ... Australia 13 - 29 British and Irish Lions: Match pack: Jul 7, 2001 : Australia 35 - 14 British and Irish Lions: Match pack: Jul 14, 2001 : Australia 29 - 23 British and Irish Lions: Match pack: Live Sports.
Recap: Lions tour of Australia in 2001
With the Wallabies about to take on the British and Irish Lions, we look back at the last tour and the big moments from that time.
Lions tour results and details
LIONS TOUR AUSTRALIA 2001. RESULTS AND DETAILS. Saturday 14th July. Australia 29 British & Irish Lions 23. ... Australia (6) 35 British Lions (11) 14 Australia: Tries: Roff 2, Burke.
Up Close And Personal: Forgotten moments from the 2001 British & Irish
Sky Sports is showing all the documentaries of the British & Irish Lions tours from 1997 to 2017. This week, we take a closer look at some of the memorable scenes from the 2001 tour to Australia.
WATCH: Some outstanding tries were scored on the memorable 2001 Lions
Led by Graham Henry, the 2001 tour ended in a 2-1 victory for Australia after three intriguing Test matches - two of which were largely one-sided affairs for each side. It was also a tour of controversy, with newspaper columns being written by Austin Healy and Matt Dawson, accusing the Lions staff of poor scheduling and a lack of team spirit.
2001 British & Irish Lions tour to Australia
The 2001 British & Irish Lions tour to Australia was a series of matches played by the British & Irish Lions rugby union team in Australia. 2001 British & Irish Lions tour to Australia - WikiMili, The Best Wikipedia Reader.
Top Lions Moments
Though ultimately ending in heartbreak, the 2001 British and Irish Lions Tour to Australia was full of scintillating tries and great moments. Here are some o...
British & Irish Lions Tour 2001
Against the NSW Waratahs on their 2001 tour of Australia, a near Test-strength Lions side took the field and won a bruising encounter, in which five yellow cards and one red were shown in a game that will forever be remembered for it's brutality. The match that began with a first-minute yellow card for New South Wales lock Tom Bowman boiled ...
2001 British and Irish Lions tour to Australia
The 2001 British and Irish Lions tour to Australia was a series of matches played by the British and Irish Lions rugby union team in Australia.. The Lions squad was captained by Martin Johnson, the first player to lead the Lions on two tours.The head coach was New Zealander Graham Henry.After winning the first of their matches against Australia, the Lions lost the remaining two matches of the ...
Lions tour 2001
Lions tour 2001. The Lions lost their first ever series against Australia despite winning the opening Test. Monday 22 April 2013 14:23, UK. The British and Irish Lions suffered their first-ever ...
History of rugby union matches between Australia and the British
Australia (the Wallabies) first played against the British & Irish Lions in 1899, winning 13-3 at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney.There have been 23 Test matches between the two teams, with the Wallabies winning 6 of them and the British & Irish Lions 17. The most recent test, held at ANZ Stadium, Sydney, on 6 July 2013, finished in a 41-16 win for the Lions.
British & Irish Lions
Narrow defeats to Australia in 2001 and South Africa in 2009 do not tell the full story of a period where The Lions were a fully professional squad on and off the field. ... The first British & Irish Lions Tour was the brainchild of former England cricketers Alfred Shaw - who famously bowled the first ever ball in Test cricket, Arthur ...
2001
Australia 29 -- 23 British LionsStadium Australia, SydneyAttendance: 84,188
British & Irish Lions
The British & Irish Lions is a rugby union team selected from players eligible for the national teams of England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales.The Lions are a test side and most often select players who have already played for their national team, although they can pick uncapped players who are eligible for any of the four unions. The team tours every four years, with these rotating between ...
Official Lions Tour
LIONS TOUR TO AUSTRALIA 2025. It was their first series win since 1997 and went to the deciding Test match in Sydney in front of the one of the biggest British & Irish Lions crowds ever. The Tour to Australia in 2013 was a memorable journey across one of the most beautiful countries in the world and was a crowning glory for head coach Warren ...
2001
Australia 35 -- 14 British LionsColonial Stadium, MelbourneAttendance: 56,605
British and Irish Lions 2025: Which Six Nations stars would make the
We take a closer look at which stars from the 2024 Six Nations could be on the plane to Australia for the Lions; Watch every game of 2025 British and Irish Lions tour of Australia, including all ...
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The 2001 British & Irish Lions tour to Australia was a series of matches played by the British & Irish Lions rugby union team in Australia. The Lions squad was captained by Martin Johnson, the first player to lead the Lions on two tours. The head coach was New Zealander Graham Henry.
The tour to Australia in 2001 was coached for the first time by someone outside of the British Isles with Kiwi Graham Henry being appointed to lead the team down under. Martin Johnson was back for his second stint as captain and became the first person to captain the Lions twice. With the fabled "Sea of Red" behind the team, the Lions ...
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Before the tables turned and heartbreak ensued, The British and Irish Lions enjoyed a historic start to their 2001 Tour in Australia. A last-minute 30-28 victory over the ACT Brumbies ensured that Australia A remained the only side to defeat these 2001 Lions ahead of their second Test in Melbourne and provided one of the greatest Lions comebacks in over 100 years of touring.
There were some truly memorable tries in the 2001 Tour to Australia, here are some of our favourites.#Lions #LionsRugby #BritishAndIrishLions #TheLions #Top1...
The 2001 Lions squad was dominated by Englishmen, with the future world champions making up exactly half the 36-man party that left for Australia. In addition to the 18 Englishmen in Henry's squad, the Wales coach selected nine players from his adopted country alongside six Irishmen and just three Scots. A further two Irish, two Scots and two ...
Australia 13 -- 29 British LionsThe Gabba, BrisbaneAttendance: 37,460
Scrum.com's coverage of the British & Irish Lions tour to Australia 2001. Live scores and the latest rugby union news and features. ... Australia 13 - 29 British and Irish Lions: Match pack: Jul 7, 2001 : Australia 35 - 14 British and Irish Lions: Match pack: Jul 14, 2001 : Australia 29 - 23 British and Irish Lions: Match pack: Live Sports.
With the Wallabies about to take on the British and Irish Lions, we look back at the last tour and the big moments from that time.
LIONS TOUR AUSTRALIA 2001. RESULTS AND DETAILS. Saturday 14th July. Australia 29 British & Irish Lions 23. ... Australia (6) 35 British Lions (11) 14 Australia: Tries: Roff 2, Burke.
Sky Sports is showing all the documentaries of the British & Irish Lions tours from 1997 to 2017. This week, we take a closer look at some of the memorable scenes from the 2001 tour to Australia.
Led by Graham Henry, the 2001 tour ended in a 2-1 victory for Australia after three intriguing Test matches - two of which were largely one-sided affairs for each side. It was also a tour of controversy, with newspaper columns being written by Austin Healy and Matt Dawson, accusing the Lions staff of poor scheduling and a lack of team spirit.
The 2001 British & Irish Lions tour to Australia was a series of matches played by the British & Irish Lions rugby union team in Australia. 2001 British & Irish Lions tour to Australia - WikiMili, The Best Wikipedia Reader.
Though ultimately ending in heartbreak, the 2001 British and Irish Lions Tour to Australia was full of scintillating tries and great moments. Here are some o...
Against the NSW Waratahs on their 2001 tour of Australia, a near Test-strength Lions side took the field and won a bruising encounter, in which five yellow cards and one red were shown in a game that will forever be remembered for it's brutality. The match that began with a first-minute yellow card for New South Wales lock Tom Bowman boiled ...
The 2001 British and Irish Lions tour to Australia was a series of matches played by the British and Irish Lions rugby union team in Australia.. The Lions squad was captained by Martin Johnson, the first player to lead the Lions on two tours.The head coach was New Zealander Graham Henry.After winning the first of their matches against Australia, the Lions lost the remaining two matches of the ...
Lions tour 2001. The Lions lost their first ever series against Australia despite winning the opening Test. Monday 22 April 2013 14:23, UK. The British and Irish Lions suffered their first-ever ...
Australia (the Wallabies) first played against the British & Irish Lions in 1899, winning 13-3 at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney.There have been 23 Test matches between the two teams, with the Wallabies winning 6 of them and the British & Irish Lions 17. The most recent test, held at ANZ Stadium, Sydney, on 6 July 2013, finished in a 41-16 win for the Lions.
Narrow defeats to Australia in 2001 and South Africa in 2009 do not tell the full story of a period where The Lions were a fully professional squad on and off the field. ... The first British & Irish Lions Tour was the brainchild of former England cricketers Alfred Shaw - who famously bowled the first ever ball in Test cricket, Arthur ...
Australia 29 -- 23 British LionsStadium Australia, SydneyAttendance: 84,188
The British & Irish Lions is a rugby union team selected from players eligible for the national teams of England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales.The Lions are a test side and most often select players who have already played for their national team, although they can pick uncapped players who are eligible for any of the four unions. The team tours every four years, with these rotating between ...
LIONS TOUR TO AUSTRALIA 2025. It was their first series win since 1997 and went to the deciding Test match in Sydney in front of the one of the biggest British & Irish Lions crowds ever. The Tour to Australia in 2013 was a memorable journey across one of the most beautiful countries in the world and was a crowning glory for head coach Warren ...
Australia 35 -- 14 British LionsColonial Stadium, MelbourneAttendance: 56,605
We take a closer look at which stars from the 2024 Six Nations could be on the plane to Australia for the Lions; Watch every game of 2025 British and Irish Lions tour of Australia, including all ...