the lions were playing in new zealand in june and july 2017.
the lions were playing in new zealand in june and july 2017.
when are the lions playing in new zealand?
june and july 2017
2017 british and irish lions tour to new zealand









































the british and irish lions toured new zealand during june and july 2017. the lions, a rugby union team selected from players eligible to represent england, ireland, scotland or wales, played ten matches: against all five new zealand super rugby franchises, the nz provincial barbarians, the māori all blacks and three test matches against new zealand.









































the test series was drawn 1–1 – one victory each and a draw in the third match. of the other tour matches, the lions won four, lost two and drew one.
2017 british and irish lions tour to new zealand
the 1974 detroit lions season was the 45th season in franchise history. it was the lions' final season playing at tiger stadium; the team moved to pontiac metropolitan stadium, which was eventually re-named the pontiac silverdome, the following season and played home games there until the end of their 2001 season. prior to the start of training camp, tragedy would strike the lions, as head coach don mccafferty died of a fatal heart attack at age 53. he would later be replaced by lions assistant rick forzano, who would guide the lions to a 7–7 record in their final season at tiger stadium. this would also be the last season until 2011 when monday night football would air in the city of detroit as a result of the lions playing in pontiac from 1975 to 2001, following by sub par seasons while playing home games at ford field during its first eight years.
1974 detroit lions season