All Blacks vs. B&I Lions test #1
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Well played NZ. By far the better team. 'The Fall of Eden'? 
 They had Cane, we weren't able
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@Stargazer said in All Blacks vs. B&I Lions test #1: I'm a bit at a loss, why they put Ardie at 6 when Kaino went off and not Barrett. His height I guess 
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Immense from Read, what a performance. 
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@Stargazer said in All Blacks vs. B&I Lions test #1: I'm a bit at a loss, why they put Ardie at 6 when Kaino went off and not Barrett. Needed a catalyst at that point, the game was in flux. 
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@Stargazer said in All Blacks vs. B&I Lions test #1: I'm a bit at a loss, why they put Ardie at 6 when Kaino went off and not Barrett. The shifted Cane to the blindside on at least two scrums. 
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Beaudy lucky there. Looked like he played at that. 
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@Stargazer said in All Blacks vs. B&I Lions test #1: I'm a bit at a loss, why they put Ardie at 6 when Kaino went off and not Barrett. Because Barrett is primarily a lock and Ardie is a loose forward. 
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Cane putting in till the very end. What. A. Legend. 
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@Tim said in All Blacks vs. B&I Lions test #1: What will the NH press complain about? Our "professionalism" and the South African ref turning a blind eye at Eden Park... 
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Good couple of phases to finish 
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Gatland with both team selection and coaching. Expected result 
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@Stargazer said in All Blacks vs. B&I Lions test #1: @Tim said in All Blacks vs. B&I Lions test #1: What will the NH press complain about? On Twitter they're still complaining about blocking. The Lions squad do many of the things that they themselves complain of... 
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@Tim said in All Blacks vs. B&I Lions test #1: What will the NH press complain about? Forward pass on first try. 
 Obstruction around the ruck.
 Peyper is from SH - not enough penalties.
 Haka.They will wait until the next test to start eating their own. 












