 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Muna 1997 Gibbs akanga ari nhengo inokosha yeBritish Lions yakabudirira kutenderera South Africa. MaSpringboks panguva iyoyo ndivo vakanga vari makwikwi epasi rose mushure meNdebe yeNyika ya1995, uye vaitarisirwa kuhwina mutambo uyu. Zvisinei, Shumba dzakabudisa mimwe mitambo yokuzvidzivirira yakakurumbira naGibbs ari pakati pechiito achibvisa zvimwe zvinoparadza. Mumutambo mumwe, Gibbs akaparadza mutambi anokosha weSpringboks, Os du Randt ane matombo 19 pane imwe yenzira dzake dzokuvhara. Shumba dzakapfuurira kukunda nhepfenyuro 21 uye Gibbs akasarudzwa Mutambi weSeries. 