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Social Media
Lions will go through 'appropriate channels' as Erasmus' Twitter antics continue
26 Jul 2021
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response
The Boks must produce backlash after getting taste of their own medicine
26 Jul 2021
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Second best
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Dominant
'There is more to come from us' - Itoje backs Lions to improve for second Test
25 Jul 2021
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Selection
Lions and Boks will both consider changes ahead of Test two
25 Jul 2021
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standouts
Lawes, Itoje, and Conan to the fore as Lions pull off comeback win
24 Jul 2021
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Next Job
'Next week is going to be even bigger and tougher' - Gatland
24 Jul 2021
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One up
Gatland's Lions overcome half-time deficit in brilliant first Test victory
24 Jul 2021
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Change
Blow for the Lions as Wyn Jones ruled out of first Test with injury
24 Jul 2021
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First Test
Lions and Springboks' clash in Cape Town has the makings of a classic
Updated 24 Jul 2021
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Prolific
'I’ve got nothing to prove to them... I don’t have any sour grapes'
23 Jul 2021
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Support
Aki 'has been brilliant' in helping Henshaw prepare for first Lions Test start
23 Jul 2021
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Controversial
'There was no plan B' - The Lions Test series won't have a neutral TMO
23 Jul 2021
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Irish Abroad
Leinster assistant Hugh Hogan joins Scarlets as defence coach
22 Jul 2021
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bray boy
'I've had a lot of ups and downs. The road to here hasn't always been easy'
22 Jul 2021
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Test XV
Lions lack proven combinations but Gatland has picked an exciting side
Updated 22 Jul 2021
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wing man
Adams loses out as Van der Merwe readies himself for 'verbals' from Boks
21 Jul 2021
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Skipper
'When I was told there was a chance, it was bordering on the surreal' - AWJ
21 Jul 2021
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Selection
Price, Van der Merwe and Conan bolt their way into the Lions' starting Test XV
Updated 21 Jul 2021
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Conor Murray has an important role to play off the Lions bench - Gatland
21 Jul 2021
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Team news
Henshaw, Furlong and Conan start for Gatland's Lions in the first Test
21 Jul 2021
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Global Game
'The last time I was in Nigeria, I saw a little boy with a Lions top on'
20 Jul 2021
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surprises
Conan set to start as Gatland brings Test team announcement forward
20 Jul 2021
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Mother City
Confirmed: All three Lions Tests will take place at sea level in Cape Town
20 Jul 2021
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Back three
Vegas trip with Furlong chief among Watson's fond Lions memories
20 Jul 2021
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Style of Play
The Lions know what's coming but it's another story stopping the Boks
20 Jul 2021
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family comes first
'Having our wives and partners here, the kids running around, it's great'
19 Jul 2021
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Key Man
Furlong looks a certainty but plenty of Irish hopes for Lions' Test 23
19 Jul 2021
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Tactician
'We’ll be ready' - Return of influential Pollard a huge boost for the Boks
19 Jul 2021
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First Test
'It's big boy rugby, isn't it?' - DJ Furlong fired up for the Springboks
19 Jul 2021
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Injury Update
Williams on track to return from head injury for Lions' first Test
19 Jul 2021
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concerns
Springboks' first Test XV is almost as uncertain as Gatland's Lions team
18 Jul 2021
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Debate
Take your pick: Gatland sets about selecting his Lions Test 23
18 Jul 2021
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Skipper
Jones resumes Lions tour captaincy as Price puts pressure on Murray at 9
17 Jul 2021
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final audition
Conan among the tries as Lions finish Test build-up with win over Stormers
17 Jul 2021
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De Allende impresses but South Africa A lose to Jake White's Bulls
17 Jul 2021
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audition
Lions get final chance to earn Test spots in Cape Town clash with Stormers
17 Jul 2021
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Up and Running
'He can have a huge role' - Lions delighted to have Robbie Henshaw back
16 Jul 2021
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spicy
Erasmus flags two Farrell tackles in response to Gatland's 'reckless' claim
16 Jul 2021
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Lions Lock
'It’s a massive opportunity. It’s the last game before the first Test selection'
15 Jul 2021
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