NATAL
	No.	Name
15Stefan Terblanche, FB
14Chris Jordaan, W
13Andries Strauss, C
12Riaan Swanepoel, C
11Luzuko Vulindlu, W
10Monty Dumond, FH
9Rory Kockott, SH 
1Deon Carstens, P
2Skipper Badenhorst, H
3Jannie du Plessis, P
4Steven Sykes, L
5Johann Muller, L
6Jacques Botes, FL
7Jean Deysel, FL
8Keegan Daniel, N8
16Craig Burden, R
17Pat Cilliers, R
18Albert van den Berg, R
19Michael Rhodes, R
20Charl McLeod, R
21Guy Cronje, R
22Lwazi Mvovo, R

LIONS
	No.	Name
15Lee Byrne, FB T
14Shane Williams, W
13Brian O'Driscoll, C
12Jamie Roberts, C
11Luke Fitzgerald, W T
10Ronan O'Gara, FH  3  2
9Mike Phillips, SH T
1Gethin Jenkins, P
2Lee Mears, H T
3Adam Jones, P
4Alun Wyn Jones, L
5Paul O'Connell, L
6Tom Croft, FL
7David Wallace, FL
8Jamie Heaslip, N8 T
16Matthew Rees, R
17Phil Vickery, R
18Simon Shaw, R
19Joe Worsley, R
20Mike Blair, R
21James Hook, R 
22Riki Flutey, R

All Commentary Key Events

Match Commentary

83'		3-39 End of half
83'		3-39 End of half
81'		So a victory but still with much to improve. The breakdown and the scrum is a concern. The breakdown because the Lions are not getting enough players in. The scrum because they keep on getting penalised by the ref. Still undefeated and the tour goes on - see you next time with scrum.com
81'+1		3-39 Conversion - James Hook , British and Irish Lions
81'+1		3-37 Try - Jamie Heaslip , British and Irish Lions
81'+2		3-39 End of second half
80'		TRY Still with the Sharks who are trying to play out of their 22. 7 metres from their tryline. Lions get it recycle p penalty to the Lions. Heaslip drives over. Hook converts in front of the posts. Match ends with a good victory if not necessarily with all the play.
79'		Ball moved wide right - O'Driscoll nearly through - Sharks get it - but are swarmed over by the Lions - two metres out.
79'		Yellow card - Keegan Daniel , Natal Sharks
79'		Substitute on - James Hook , British and Irish Lions
79'		Player substituted - Ronan O'Gara , British and Irish Lions
78'		Byrne to touch down the Lions right. Throw in inside the Sharks 22.
78'		Player substituted - Jannie du Plessis , Natal Sharks
78'		Substitute on - Deon Carstens , Natal Sharks
77'		Sharks going for a set move tap and go - ball moved left - But the Lions power in and get the ball. O'Gara kicks long - kicked back - Shaw sets it up and ball kicked - Shane Williams is blocked. Yellow card for the Sharks number 8.
77'		Yellow card - Phil Vickery , British and Irish Lions
76'		Sharks won their throw in the corner - Sharks 5 metres out - but another penalty to the Sharks.
75'		O'Gara with a high ball - too long and the Sharks counter - penalty to the Sharks. Good breakout ball left - back infield - another penalty to the Sharks. Phil Vickery with a yellow card who has just come on.
74'		Scrum midway in the Lions half. Scrum collapses. Freekick to the Lions.
73'		Good defence by the LIons - Penalty to the Sharks - again tap and go - but the Lions nick it and go right but O'Gara's pass is forward - scrum to the Sharks.
72'		The Sharks down the centre.
72'		Substitute on - Mike Blair , British and Irish Lions
72'		Player substituted - Mike Phillips , British and Irish Lions
71'		Sharks recycle - ball wide right - Lions up quickly. Penalty to the Sharks. tap and go - ball right - recycle - ball right again - still close to the breakdown. Not making that much progress.
71'		Substitute on - Michael Rhodes , Natal Sharks
71'		Player substituted - Jacques Botes , Natal Sharks
71'		Player substituted - Rory Kockott , Natal Sharks
71'		Substitute on - Charl McLeod , Natal Sharks
70'		Penalty to the Sharks. Ball to touch down the Sharks right. Inside the Lions half. Sharks go down the centre after the throw.
70'		Player substituted - Adam Jones , British and Irish Lions
70'		Substitute on - Phil Vickery , British and Irish Lions
70'		Player substituted - Lee Mears , British and Irish Lions
70'		Substitute on - Matthew Rees , British and Irish Lions
69'		Lions with the ball. Ball left - recycle - ball again left. The Lions looking sharper. Bit of a punch up - nothing much.
69'		3-32 Conversion - Ronan O'Gara , British and Irish Lions
69'		3-30 Try - Lee Byrne , British and Irish Lions
68'		Another good kick by O'Gara.
67'		TRY Ball wide left and Lee Byrne bursts through is half stopped two metres short of the line - but he bounces up and dives over.
66'		Ball right at the base - Lions nick it - ball right - recycle - ball left - slow ball and the Sharks get stuck in.
65'		Lions lineout on the half way line. Simon Shaw takes the ball at the front - O'Connell off. Knock on down the centre - scrum to the Sharks.
65'		Player substituted - Jamie Roberts , British and Irish Lions
65'		Substitute on - Riki Flutey , British and Irish Lions
65'		Substitute on - Simon Shaw , British and Irish Lions
65'		Player substituted - Paul O'Connell , British and Irish Lions
64'		Sharks win their throw and kick long nearly charged down by Ricky Flutey who has just come on.
63'		The Lions do well at the breakdown and get the ball is moved right - Roberts takes it on then O'Gara does well - recycle - ball right - ball in to touch.
63'		Substitute on - Guy Cronje , Natal Sharks
63'		Player substituted - Chris Jordaan , Natal Sharks
62'		The Sharks restart fails to go 10 metres. Scrum to the Lions on the half way line. They go right and O'Gara kicks right. Ball kicked very long back - Lions drop out.
62'		3-25 Conversion - Ronan O'Gara , British and Irish Lions
61'		O'Gara converts - good kick.
61'		3-23 Try - Luke Fitzgerald , British and Irish Lions
60'		TRY Scrum just inside the Lions half. Freekick to the Lions tap and go ball left good break - Croft on to O'Driscoll and then to Ftizgerald who scores in the corner.
59'		Sharks tap and go but the Lions give away another penalty just inside the Lions half. Knock on by the Sharks.
58'		Freekick to the Lions - tap and go up to half way - penalty to the Lions. Tap and go - recycle - ball taken on by O'Connell. The forwards drive it on. Ball right - still with the forwards. Penalty to the Sharks.
57'		Sharks throw on the Lions 22. The Lions win the throw. Cleared, but Shane Williams in front of the kicker - scrum to the Sharks on the Lions 22.
57'		Substitute on - Albert van den Berg , Natal Sharks
57'		Player substituted - Steven Sykes , Natal Sharks
56'		Penalty to the Sharks and also get 10 metres for talking I think.
56'		Substitute on - Pat Cilliers , Natal Sharks
56'		Player substituted - Deon Carstens , Natal Sharks
55'		Good defence by the Lions forcing the Sharks back - ball kicked long - Byrne counters and kicks and the Sharks gather the ball.
54'		The Lions are getting quicker ball at the breakdown. The Lions get the ball at the restart and clear long. The Sharks counter up to the half way line.
54'		Player substituted - Skipper Badenhorst , Natal Sharks
54'		Substitute on - Craig Burden , Natal Sharks
54'		3-18 Penalty goal - Ronan O'Gara , British and Irish Lions
53'		O'Gara scores.
52'		Ball back right - O'Gara chip - the Lions regather deep in the Sharks 22. Ball left - O'Gara chip - ball bounces off the posts and the Sharks gather - penalty to the Lions.
51'		Lions win their throw and attack down the centre - recycle - ball left.
50'		Penalty to the Lions at the scrum - on Gethin Jenkins side - so that will make the Welshman happy. O'Gara to touch.
49'		The Lions gather the restart and ball cleared high and long. The Sharks gather but lose the ball at the breakdown. Byrne gets the ball - but knocks on.
49'		3-15 Penalty goal - Ronan O'Gara , British and Irish Lions
48'		The Irish fly-half gets the three points.
47'		Sharks win their throw and try to move it in the forwards - clear to touch. Quick throw - Lions take it by - good yardage by Roberts - penalty to the Lions. O'Gara going for the posts.
46'		Long drop out by O'Gara. High kick back - Byrne calls Mark. Huge kick back to touch. Lineout on the Sharks 5 metre line.
45'		Sharks going for the posts. Kockett lining it up. Just short of the bar.
44'		Penalty at the breakdown to the Sharks on the half way line.
43'		Sharks get the game going again. Lineout to the Sharks. The ball moved wide right - recycle and back infield.
42'		O'Gara fails to convert.
42'		3-12 Try - Mike Phillips , British and Irish Lions
41'		TRY Ball out right taken on down the centre - recycle - and ball left taken on by Phillips dummy passes and round the defence to score in the corner.
41'		3-7 End of first half
40'		The Sharks gather - box kick but ball in to touch directly. Lineout to the Lions midway in the Sharks half.
40'		Scrum on the Sharks 22. Freekick to the Sharks - long cross kick - ball in to touch and its half time. The Lions are in charge but keep on making mistakes. Gethin Jenkins in the scrum has got on the wrong side of the ref and given away a number of penalties.
40'		3-7 Start of second half
39'		Ball not straight at the lineout by the Lions.
38'		Knock on by the Lions. Ball cleared by the Sharks after their scrum.
37'		Ball out from the scrum - cross kick by O'Gara - Shane Willaims there as is Lee Byrne over the line. Ref asking the Video man.
36'		Its all the Lions.
35'		The Lions win the ball at the back off the Sharks ball. Ball goes wide quickly - Lee Byrne nearly over. Scrum to the Lions 5 metres out.
35'		Player substituted - Craig Burden , Natal Sharks
35'		Substitute on - Skipper Badenhorst , Natal Sharks
34'		Ball to touch on the Sharks 22. The Lions put the Sharks under pressure. Kicked and Fitzgerald gather and counters - ball right - O'Gara kicks to touch.
33'		Ball dead. Good defence by the Sharks. 5 metres scrum Sharks put-in. Penalty to the Sharks.
32'		Ball recycled. The forwards with the ball one metre out - recycle.
31'		Lee Mears bursts on to the ball - 5 metres out.
30'		Ball to touch down the Lions right inside the Sharks 22. Ball at the front - ball moved quickly away left - Bad pass by O'Gara and the Lions have to recycle on the Sharks 22.
29'		The Lions go left, high and deepish at the restart. Sharks with the ball - big kick - Byrne kicks back and the Lions are quick at the breakdown and get the ball - its moved right wide. Penalty to the Lions.
29'		3-7 Penalty goal - Rory Kockott , Natal Sharks
28'		Scrum inside the Lions half. penalty to the Sharks at the scrum. The home side are going for the posts. Rory Kockett going for the posts and the scrum-half scores.
27'		Ball again at the front. knock on by the Lions.
26'		Lions win the ball at the front. Recycle - slow ball - box kick up to half way. Sharks go wide left - kick - Lee Byrne kicks back. Terblanche kicks back well to touch.
26'		Substitute on - Craig Burden , Natal Sharks
26'		Player substituted - Skipper Badenhorst , Natal Sharks
25'		Big scrum by the Lions and put the Sharks under pressure. Sharks go right - chip - ball in to touch. Lineout to the Lions inside their 22.
24'		The Lions gather the restart and move the ball wide left quickly - but a forward pass. Scrum on the Lions 10 metres line.
24'		0-7 Conversion - Ronan O'Gara , British and Irish Lions
23'		O'Gara converts.
23'		0-5 Try - Lee Mears , British and Irish Lions
22'		TRY Lions win their ball at the front and the forwards take it on. Well defended - ball two meters short - Lee Mears gathers and dives over to score.
21'		Ball tight to the Lions left touch. penalty to the Lions. Ball again in the corner.
20'		The Lions win their throw - recycle - Phillips takes it on. recycle - ball left again.
19'		Line out on the Sharks 22.
18'		Lineout to the Sharks on the Lions 22 - ball right and its intercepted by O'Driscoll. He runs 70 metres but is caught two metres from the line. The Lions slow to reach him - knock on.
18'		Player substituted - Riaan Swanepoel , Natal Sharks
18'		Substitute on - Lwazi Mvovo , Natal Sharks
17'		Ball right, but the Sharks nick it. Freekick to the Sharks - tap and go - Chip - Lee Byrne kicks back and this time Stefan Terblanche's kick goes in to touch with a really good kick.
16'		Ball to touch down the Lions left on the Sharks 22. Ball to the tail and the forwards drive it on again. Ball right and O'Driscoll takes it on.
15'		From the panlty ball doesn't reach touch. The Lions kick it high back. The Sharks regather and drive it on, but a penalty to the Lions.
14'		Lions go right - O'Driscoll chip - Sharks gather and ball cleared to touch inside Sharks 22.. Good lineout - ball moved down the centre - recycle - Mears takes it on. ball left. back infield, but give away a penalty.
13'		Ball goes right through the tunnel and the Sharks get it and break out. Kick by the Sharks full back - too long as the ball goes dead. Scrum back midway in the Sharks half.
12'		Freekick to the Lions - Heaslip driven over - ball held up. Another scrum.
11'		Good position for the Lions with a reasonable blind side going left.
10'		Ball goes dead after throw - Lions with a five metre scrum.
9'		Ball too long at the throw and the Lions get it and move the ball on to Roberts who makes really good yards. Ball further left but ball in to touch.
8'		Scrum-half Phillips was slow getting the ball away. Kick to touch down the sharks left - just inside their half.
7'		Penalty to the Lions.
6'		Lions win the lineout and drive it on three metres short.
5'		Throw in to the Lions midway in the Sharks half. Lee Mears finds his man and again the Lions drive it on. On to O'Gara - ball wide - Fitzgerald makes good yards. Back infield - Cross kick - but no one there. Sharks take the ball in to touch.
4'		First scrum. Picked up at the base - recycle - ball cleared long to touch.
3'		O'Gara not going for the posts, but again down the line. Throw in 5 metres from the tryline. The forwards keep the ball and drive it on. Recycle - ball right and again another drive. two metres short - ball dead but a Sharks put-in.
2'		Really good kick down the Lions right hand side. The Lions win their throw and drive it on in the forwards. Another penalty to the Lions.
1'		The Lions will start the second half going left to right. O'Gara kicks high.
1'		The Lions nick the ball at the breakdown and then get a penalty.
1'		Jonathan Kaplin is the ref with the Sharks starting the match going left to right. Big kick that is allowed to hit the floor. The Lions gather and clear long. The Sharks counter.
1'		0-0 Start of first half