Flyers in fine fettle but scrum is still the Lions’ biggest concern

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By NICK CAIN

Sharks ..................7pts
Tries: Venter 50
Conversions: Bosch 51

Lions ..................54pts
Tries: Adams 2, 56, 78; Van der Merwe 6, 25, 73; Aki 39, Rees-Zammit 61
Conversions: Farrell 3, 7, 40; Russell 57, 62, 74, 79
THIS midweek match was made messy by a Covid outbreak in the Lions camp – but not quite as messy as the Sharks defence after the Lions had run in another eight tries against a South African provincial franchise.
The second match of the 2021 Lions tour at Ellis Park was in jeopardy after a member of their coaching/backup staff and a player tes...

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