British & Irish Lions Rugby Tour to South Africa 2009

Tour itinerary

These are the confirmed dates for the 2009 British & Irish Lions tour.

The itinerary and TV schedule is as follows:

All times UK - South Africa is one hour ahead.

Match fixtures

Saturday 30 May 2009 British & Irish Lions v Highveld XV, Royal Bafokeng, Rustenburg - 2:00pm

Wednesday 3 June 2009 British & Irish Lions v Golden Lions, Ellis Park, Johannesburg - 6.10pm

Saturday 6 June 2009 British & Irish Lions v Cheetahs, Vodacom Park, Bloemfontein - 2:00pm

Wednesday 10 June 2009 British & Irish Lions v Sharks, ABSA Park, Durban - 6.10pm

Saturday 13 June 2009 v Western Province, Newlands, Cape Town - 2:00pm

Tuesday 16 June 2009 v Southern Kings, Port Elizabeth - 2:00pm

Saturday 20 June 2009 British & Irish Lions v South Africa 1st Test , ABSA Park, Durban - 2:00pm

Tuesday 23 June 2009 British & Irish Lions v Emerging Springboks, Newlands, Cape Town - 6:00pm

Saturday 27 June 2009 British & Irish Lions v South Africa 2nd Test, Loftus Versfeld,Pretoria - 2:00pm

Saturday 4 July 2009 British & Irish Lions v South Africa 3rd Test, Ellis Park, Johannesburg - 2:00pm

Television broadcast details

UK and Ireland - All matches on Sky Sports.

South Africa - All matches on Supersport

Other regions

Australia - All matches on Foxtel

New Zealand - All matches on Sky Sports NZ

North America - Various Setanta packages

Rest of the world - Please contact your local Sports broadcaster