South Africa 19-16 Lions

South Africa v Lions Match Reports

South Africa earned a 19-16 victory over the Lions in Cape Town to win the third Test and clinch the series 2-1. The Lions were leading 10-6 after a dominant first half performance saw Ken Owens driven over for a try from a line-out. The Springboks hit back after the break with a brilliantly finished try by Cheslin Kolbe. With the game tied going into the final minutes, 37-year-old replacement Morne Steyn landed a penalty kick to win the match and series for the Springboks. A selection of match reports is listed below:

• Autumn Internationals: Heartbreak for Lions as Morne Steyn boots South Africa to victory again
• BBC: Lions suffer agonising late series loss
• Guardian: Steyn shatters Lions with late kick to edge South Africa to series win
• Telegraph: Morné Steyn breaks Lions hearts again with match-winning penalty as Springboks win series 2-1
• Daily Mail: Heartbreak for the Lions! Cheslin Kolbe comes up trumps for the Springboks with a superb solo try...
• Sky Sports: Morne Steyn returns to deny the Lions again with late penalty
• ESPN: South Africa claim series win over British & Irish Lions after late Morne Steyn penalty