August "On This Day"
August 1 - 1959 Lions beat Wellington
August 2 - 1930 Lions beat Waikato Combined
August 3 - 1968 France scrape home over North Auckland
August 4 - 2018 Crusaders beat Lions in Super Rugby Final
August 5 - 1961 Don Clarke's remarkable kick in the wind
August 6 - 1904 the first Ranfurly Shield challenge
August 7 - 1965 South Africa v Waikato
August 8 - 1925 "Leave Mr Brownlie alone" 19 year old told
August 9 - 1966 Lions go hunting in Meads country
August 10 - 2013 Benji Marshall to join the Blues