Tag Archives: Lions Tour 2013

Lions trip comes to an end with a great series win

Posted on July 7, 2013 by Tony Redmond

Those present at the Australia vs. Lions 3rd test in ANZ Stadium, Sydney on Saturday night were treated to a game full of passion and surprises. Traveling to the stadium, the consensus among the majority of the fans was that … Continue reading →

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Tasmanian devils and a close test match

Posted on July 1, 2013 by Tony Redmond

After the Rebels game in Melbourne we took the chance to escape from the Lions tour and headed down to Hobart for a couple of days before returning for the second test. Staying six nights in Melbourne, especially in a … Continue reading →

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Lions Tour: Melbourne (part 1)

Posted on June 26, 2013 by Tony Redmond

It was quite a relief to reach Melbourne on the next stage of the Lions Tour. A three and a half hour delay exhausted all the amusement that the small Gold Coast Airport could offer while we waited for fog … Continue reading →

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First Test cliffhanger

Posted on June 23, 2013 by Tony Redmond

We returned from Suncorp Stadium Brisbane late on Saturday night. The one-hour coach ride allowed pulses to settle to normal levels after the last-minute drama surrounding the scrum that led to a penalty that Beale couldn’t convert. The 21-23 win … Continue reading →

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Lions Tour – before the first test

Posted on June 21, 2013 by Tony Redmond

The noble readers of this blog might have noticed that I have been quiet recently, mostly because my wife and I have departed on a three-week tour of Australia to follow the British and Irish Lions as they play three … Continue reading →

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