Kiwi media jumps in with 'cynical' Lions jibes

New Zealand paper offers plenty of advice to third Test referee, while Gatland's men go bungee jumping

Beauden Barrett of New Zealand
Beauden Barrett kicks the ball upfield as the All Blacks take on the British & Irish Lions in Wellington
(Image credit: David Rogers/Getty Images)

The Lions have been enjoying themselves in Queenstown this week, the town that likes to think of itself as New Zealand's cradle of outdoor pursuits. While the players frolic on jet-boats, explore in helicopters and even jump off bridges, the All Blacks have continued to grumble about their defeat in last weekend's second Test.

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