sport news Three key clashes in the second test between the Lions and South Africa

sport news Three key clashes in the second test between the Lions and South Africa
sport news Three key clashes in the second test between the Lions and South Africa
THREE KEY CLASHES: Faf de Clerk will target disrupting Conor Murray's rhythm and Mako Vunipola must contain Frans Malherbe again The Lions face South Africa on Saturday in a second Test that could be decisive Conor Murray and Faf de Klerk will meet in one of the key individual encounters Chris Harris, Lukhanyo Am, Mako Vunipola and Frans Malherbe also square off 

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The second Test between South Africa and the British and Irish Lions takes place on Saturday – and the Lions know they will need to be at their best in Cape Town.

Warren Gatland's side lead 1-0 after beating the reigning world champions 22-17, and individual performances are likely to decide whether they can secure a famous victory.

Ahead of a crucial match for both sides, Sportsmail's NIK SIMON has picked out three key clashes...  

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