Lions run in 10 tries in error-filled win over Sharks

Agreeing to rematch as replacements for the Covid-stricken Bulls just four days after being hammered 54-7 in Johannesburg last Wednesday, this hastily-arranged game was seen as further evidence of a doomed tour
Lions run in 10 tries in error-filled win over Sharks

British and Irish Lions' Chris Harris scores their side's first try during the Castle Lager Lions Series match at the Loftus Versfield Stadium, Pretoria. Picture date: Saturday July 10, 2021.

CELL C SHARKS 31 BRITISH & IRISH LIONS 71

The British & Irish Lions ran in 10 tries to beat the Sharks for the second time in four days but left Loftus Versfeld with plenty of questions asked of them as they conceded five tries in an error-strewn performance in Pretoria.

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