Lions: Lions lose their first match in the tour

The Lions lost their unbeaten tour record Down Under following an undisciplined display against Australia A at North Power Stadium.

Lions: Lions lose their first match in the tour
Tue, 19 Jun, 2001 - 13:47

Australia A 28 Lions 25 (full time)

The Lions lost their unbeaten tour record Down Under following an undisciplined display against Australia A at North Power Stadium.

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CourtsRugby: Lions TourHeathrowPlace: North Power StadiumPlace: BrisbanePlace: WalesPerson: Manuel EdmondsPerson: Mike CattPerson: Graham HenryPerson: Eddie JonesPerson: Donal LenihanPerson: Jones’Person: HenryPerson: Ben CohenPerson: Austin HealeyPerson: Neil JenkinsPerson: EdmondsPerson: Jenkins’Person: JonesPerson: Jason RobinsonPerson: Richard GrahamPerson: HealeyPerson: Lawrence DallaglioPerson: GrahamPerson: CohenPerson: JenkinsPerson: Scott QuinnellPerson: QuinnellPerson: Colin CharvisPerson: Paul HonissPerson: James RobsonPerson: Scott MurrayPerson: Malcolm O’KellyPerson: Gordon BullochPerson: Robin McBrydePerson: O’KellyPerson: Jeremy DavidsonPerson: Graeme BondPerson: Scott StaniforthPerson: Edmonds’Person: CattPerson: MarkTaylorPerson: Matt DawsonPerson: DallaglioPerson: Matt PerryOrganisation: LionsOrganisation: Australia AOrganisation: AustraliaOrganisation: Wallabies’Organisation: Lions’Organisation: Queensland Reds
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