Fervent expectations and a small sample of warm-up games lead to hyperbolic analysis and sweeping conclusions
Fervent expectations and a small sample of warm-up games lead to hyperbolic analysis and sweeping conclusions
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Telegraph Sport gets exclusive access to tourists’ camp to find out exactly who and what is supercharging their campaign
Andy Farrell’s side targeted becoming the ‘best Lions ever’ but by putting up barriers, they will not be the most popular
Tourists must show a bloody-minded ruthlessness and not stand their ‘Test animals’ down for reasons of benevolence
Clash with Argentina in Dublin ended in frustration but all is not lost as Farrell’s team has a foundation on which to build in…
From already-trusted tourists to emerging young talents these are the players who will fancy their chances of taking on the All…
Verbal jousting on British and Irish Lions tours is as much a part of the deal as the rugby itself - and the mind games started…
