First tour match is next Saturday 30 May. Should be an interesting tour.
Here's the fixture list:
Sat 30, May Royal XV v British & Irish Lions @ Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace
Wed 3, Jun Golden Lions v British & Irish Lions @ Coca-Cola Park
Sat 6 Jun, Cheetahs v British & Irish Lions @ Vodacom Park
Wed 10 Jun, Sharks v British & Irish Lions @ The ABSA Stadium
Sat 13 Jun, Western Province v British & Irish Lions @ Newlands
Tue 16 Jun, Southern Kings v British & Irish Lions @ Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium
Sat 20 Jun, South Africa v British & Irish Lions @ The ABSA Stadium
Tue 23 Jun, Emerging Springboks v British & Irish Lions @ Newlands
Sat 27 Jun, South Africa v British & Irish Lions @ Loftus Versfeld
Sat 4 Jul, South Africa v British & Irish Lions @ Coca-Cola Park
I'm glad they picked Paul O'Connell ahead of O'Driscoll as captain. Hardnosed b*stard, so he is.