What we've all been waiting for – the start of a momentous series
South Africa
Who is Trevor Nyakane: Ten things you should know about the Springbok prop
Find out more about the front-rower, from his nickname to his gin business
Who is Kwagga Smith: Ten things you should know about the South Africa back-row
Get the lowdown on the sevens star turned Test No 8
Top Ten South Africa v Lions Tests
Tom English selects the best encounters between the Springboks and the British & Irish tourists throughout history
All three Lions Tests to be played in Cape Town
All three Lions Tests to be played in Cape Town
British & Irish Lions Documentaries
And other content to keep you entertained ahead of the Test series
South Africa team to play Lions – First Test
Find out who will line up for the Springboks in Cape Town
Lions Analysis: What system will the forwards use?
Will Owen looks at the possible attacking structures the British & Irish tourists will employ in the Test series against South Africa
Lions Tour: What You May Have Missed In Week Three
The cloud of Covid, mind games and lessons in defeat all feature in Jon Cardinelli’s latest column from South Africa
South Africa A beaten by Bulls
A late penalty condemns SA team to 17-14 defeat a week before Lions series