British & Irish Lions - Remembering the history of June 25 when All Blacks beat them
Some stories of the past that led to sporting headlines around the world on June 25. Rugby fans can book South Africa A Vs British And Irish Lions Tickets on our website’s exclusively discounted prices. 1983 India wins their first-ever Cricket World Cup, beating the West Indies by 43 runs in the final at Lord’s. Set 184 for triumph, the West Indies were cruising at 50/1, however, they immediately ended up at 76/6 and in the long run out for 140. Back then, games were 60 overs, with Man of the Match awarded to Mohinder Amarnath for his 26 runs and 3/12. Kris Srikkanth led all scorers with 38. 2005 The All Blacks open their test arrangement against the British and Irish Lions with a 21-3 win at Jade Stadium in Christchurch. The win was overshadowed by a dangerous tackle that saw Lions captain Brian O’Driscoll dislocate his shoulder in the opening minutes of the match. O’Driscoll was driven head-first into the ground by opposite numbe...