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Donal Lenihan and Simon Lewis with the Lions - first Test preview

Our duo in South Africa look ahead to the Saturday's first Test of the Lions series.

Donal Lenihan and Simon Lewis with the Lions

Fri, 23 Jul, 2021 - 16:04

For once, might the tourists be better prepared than the home side?

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