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- 1955_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa abstract "In 1955 the British Lions rugby union team toured Southern and Eastern Africa. The Lions drew the test series against South Africa, each team winning two of the four matches. They won the first test by a single point and the third by three points and lost the second and fourth matches by wider margins. As well as South Africa, the tour included a match against South West Africa (later to become Namibia), two games against Rhodesia (later to become Zimbabwe) and one versus East Africa.Overall the tourists played twenty-five matches winning nineteen, losing five and drawing one. The Lions lost their opening fixture against Western Transvaal and were also beaten by Eastern Province and Border later in the tour. They drew with Eastern Transvaal.It was the Lions' second tour after World War II and the first to South Africa after that war.The touring party was captained by Robin Thompson of Ireland. The manager was Jack A. E. Siggins and the assistant manager was D. E. Davies.Jack Siggins had the honour of being invited, by the Rugby Football Union of East Africa (RFUEA), officially to open the newly constructed RFUEA Ground at Ngong Road in Nairobi just prior to the Lions last match of that tour against East Africa.".
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- 1955_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa captain "Robin Thompson".
- 1955_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa coach Jack_Siggins.
- 1955_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa date "--06-22".
- 1955_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa hasPhotoCollection 1955_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa.
- 1955_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa precededBy 1950_British_Lions_tour_to_New_Zealand_and_Australia.
- 1955_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa result "2".
- 1955_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa succeededBy 1959_British_Lions_tour_to_Australia_and_New_Zealand.
- 1955_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa testSeriesWinners "Tied".
- 1955_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa topTestPointScorer "Jeff Butterfield".
- 1955_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa tour "1955".
- 1955_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa subject Category:1954–55_in_British_rugby_union.
- 1955_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa subject Category:1955_in_Irish_sport.
- 1955_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa subject Category:1955_in_South_African_rugby_union.
- 1955_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa subject Category:1955_rugby_union_tours.
- 1955_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa subject Category:British_and_Irish_Lions_tours.
- 1955_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa subject Category:Rugby_union_tours_of_Kenya.
- 1955_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa subject Category:Rugby_union_tours_of_Namibia.
- 1955_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa subject Category:Rugby_union_tours_of_South_Africa.
- 1955_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa subject Category:Rugby_union_tours_of_Zimbabwe.
- 1955_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa comment "In 1955 the British Lions rugby union team toured Southern and Eastern Africa. The Lions drew the test series against South Africa, each team winning two of the four matches. They won the first test by a single point and the third by three points and lost the second and fourth matches by wider margins.".
- 1955_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa label "1955 British Lions tour to South Africa".
- 1955_British_Lions_tour_to_South_Africa label "Tour dei British and Irish Lions 1955".
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