Tubiclips

Touchdown

Yes, it's actually started. The Lions meet and greet at Johannesburg airport and the press conferences begin. Autograph hunters, cameras and arriving fans add to the hype and pressure surrounding the tour.

Super Shane

Some of the view bright spots from 2005 as Shane Williams displays his finishing skills in New Zealand. First time Lions' tourists Luke Fitzgerald and Tommy Bowe will hope to have the same impact in 2009.

That Drop Goal

More from 1997 but can you ever get enough of this? Jerry Guscott clinches series victory in the second test with tone of the most calmly executed drop goals of all time.

Speak English

Ian McGeechan struggles to restrain an increasingly irate Jim Telfer in the midst of a partisan crowd during the 3rd test in 1997. The 2009 tour DVD just won't be the same without the Borders legend.

British Bulldog

Lions and All Blacks play last man standing in 2005 with a commentary from Martin Johnson and Jonah Lomu. Look closely - Richie McCaw actually misses a tackle.

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Nigel Starmer - Smith describes 'a giant free for all fitting more for the boxing ring'. If JPR had been up against Manny Pacquiao, who knows what might have happened?

Kiwi Misery

A funereal New Zealand news analysis of South Africa's 1995 RWC victory. A Christchurch psychologist advises the nation to focus on the fact that "it was a good game played with honour". No doubt that cheered everyone up!

The Hand of Back

The most famous act of manual intervention since Maradonna and Leicester are helped on their way to a second Heineken Cup triumph. Any Munster supporters are advised to watch this one without the commentary of Austin Healey.

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