Organisation: Queensland President’s XV

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Big guns selected for Lions opener

The British & Irish Lions today sent out a strong message of intent by naming a powerful side to take on Bay of Plenty in their opening tour match on June 4.

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Lions don't want easy options: O'Sullivan

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Lions Tour: McBryde set for early departure

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Lions Tour: Lions tipped to roar back

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Lions: Catt ready to pounce

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Dallaglio set to stake Lions claim

Lions Tour: Lions lead by 29 at break

The Lions produced some brilliant attacking rugby to dominate Super 12 semi-finalists Queensland Reds at Ballymore and take a comprehensive half-time lead.

Sat, 16 Jun, 2001

Lions Tour: It’s reds for go for Henry

Lions coach Graham Henry today set his sights on a showdown with Super 12 semi-finalists Queensland Reds, and claimed: ‘‘We are going to be really tested.’’

Fri, 15 Jun, 2001

Lions Tour: Night out costly for Reds pair

Queensland players Nathan Williams and Shane Drahm are nursing more than hangovers after they were dumped from the Reds line-up to meet the Lions on Saturday for disciplinary reasons.

Thu, 14 Jun, 2001

Lions Tour: Taylor certain Lions will not be complacent

Wounded Lion Simon Taylor reckons there is no way the side will underestimate the scale of their task in returning home with a series victory, despite the ease of their first two wins.

Wed, 13 Jun, 2001

Lions: Reds trio doubtful for Lions clash

The Lions could tackle a weakened Queensland Reds side when they face their first major test in Brisbane on Saturday.

Tue, 12 Jun, 2001

Rugby: Corry thrown in at the deep end

Martin Corry will make his Lions debut against the Queensland President’s XV on Tuesday after being called up as a replacement for stricken Scottish forward Simon Taylor.

Sun, 10 Jun, 2001

Lions Tour: Lions draw up ‘provisional’ squad list

British and Irish Lions chiefs have drawn up a provisional list of 67 players who have been asked to confirm their availability for this summer’s tour to Australia.

Wed, 21 Feb, 2001