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Lions name team to take on the Hurricanes

Warren Gatland has named his 23 for the final provincial game of the 2017 Lions tour, reinforcing that Test places are still up for grabsOn the burst: Jack Nowell is tasked with firing the Lions from the backWarren Gatland has named his 23-man squad to face the Hurricanes on Tuesday night at the Westpac Stadium. He has …Continue reading »

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Saints and sinners: The weekend’s talking points

England win an epic in Argentina after late Denny Solomona try, Scotland show Gregor Townsend's hallmark in Singapore and Israel Folau ends his try drought for Australia Focused: George Ford takes a selfie with fans after his superb performance for England in Argentina (Getty)England win an epic in Argentina, a winning start for new Scotland coach Gregor Townsend and Israel Folau ends his try drought for Australia

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Why there’s still hope for the Lions…

The Lions have been pilloried for two under-par performances and they're unfancied against the Crusaders, but don't write them off...yetStand together: The Lions must keep on building ahead of the TestsSo far, it’s all been entirely predicable. The Lions have been written off from Invercargill in the South, to Auckland …Continue reading »

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Lions 2017: Twitter reacts to the British & Irish Lions versus the Blues

The Lions loss to the Blues was dissected by fans and experts alike on social media. Here are a selection of tweets that caught the eyePointing the way: social media has plenty to say about the Lions v Blues gameThe British & Irish Lions’ loss to the Auckland Blues this morning will have left those stirring with a coffee …Continue reading »

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