Lions credit tactics, defence
Johan Ackermann and Warren Whiteley have praised the tactical adjustments the Lions made to secure an important win over the Sharks at Kings Park, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Johan Ackermann and Warren Whiteley have praised the tactical adjustments the Lions made to secure an important win over the Sharks at Kings Park, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Gary Gold says the Sharks have to take collective responsibility for the struggles they endured at scrum time against the Lions, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
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