CJ STANDER believes the loss to the Blues could be the “punch in the face” the tourists need to kick start their tour of New Zealand.
Munster No.8 Stander, who scored the Lions’ only try at Eden Park, said: “Sometimes when teams score a try like that you just say well done, great try, you can’t really stop it. We knew it was going to come.
“We let ourselves down a bit there. We gave them an easy out to get to that opportunity to get that try. It’s something we can learn and fix.
“Sometimes you need to get a punch in the face and take a step ba...