Lions Tour: Henderson issues rallying call

Lions centre Rob Henderson today set the scene for a titanic first Test against world champions Australia by declaring: "Collectively, we will have to play the best game of our lives."

Lions centre Rob Henderson today set the scene for a titanic first Test against world champions Australia by declaring: "Collectively, we will have to play the best game of our lives."

All the pre-Test series hype - a phoney war conducted through Australian newspapers when Lions’ tactics and discipline were condemned by various rent-a-quote coaches - is now over.

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