UPDATE 1-Rugby-Southern Kings 8 British & Irish Lions 20

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Tue Jun 16, 2009 4:26pm BST

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June 16 (Reuters) - British and Irish Lions beat Southern Kings 20-8 (halftime 3-3) at Nelson Mandela Bay stadium, Port Elizabeth, South Africa on Tuesday.

Southern Kings: Try: Mpho Mbiyozo; Penalty: Jaco van der Westhuyzen.

British and Irish Lions: Tries: Ugo Monye, Penalty; Conversions: Ronan O'Gara (2); Penalties: O'Gara (2).

Yellow cards: Jaco van der Westhuyzen (Southern Kings) 19, Ross Skeate (Southern Kings) 63.

Teams

Southern Kings: 15-Tiger Mangweni, 14-Wylie Human (22-Mzwandile Stick 54), 13-Frikkie Welsh, 12-De Wet Barry, 11-Matthew Turner, 10-Jaco van der Westhuyzen, 9-Francois Hougaard (20-Josh Fowles 41); 8-Darron Nell, 7-Mpho Mbiyozo, 6-Solly Tyibilika (19-Dries van Schalkwyk 64), 5-Marco Wentzel, 4-Ross Skeate, 3-Ruan Vermeulen (17-Dean Greyling 10), 2-Derrick Kuun (captain), 1-Jaco Engels (16-Delarey du Preez 42, 1-Engels 50).

Replacement not used: 18 Lungelo Payi.

British and Irish Lions: 15-Keith Earls, 14-Ugo Monye (22-Shane Williams 64), 13-Riki Flutey, 12-Gordon D'Arcy, 11-Luke Fitzgerald, 10-James Hook (21-Ronan O'Gara 13), 9-Mike Blair; 8-Andy Powell, 7-Joe Worsley, 6-Nathan Hines, 5-Donncha O'Callaghan (captain), 4-Simon Shaw, 3-Euan Murray (17-Adam Jones 8), 2-Ross Ford (16-Matthew Rees 64), 1-Andrew Sheridan

Replacements not used: 18-Tom Croft, 19-David Wallace, 20-Harry Ellis.

Attendance: 35,883

Referee: Nigel Owens (Wales) (Edited by Patrick Johnston; To query or comment on this story email sportsfeedback@thomsonreuters.com)

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