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Stuart Barnes

A nagging fear

Mounting injuries are making Stuart Barnes worry about the hopes of the Lions Down Under.

Miles Harrison

Keeping cards close

In his latest Lions Diary, Miles Harrison says the Lions are right not to show their hand to Australia.

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Stuart Barnes

Cooper conundrum

Stuart Barnes says Quade Cooper showed the way for Australia, but will Robbie Deans follow?

Phil Edwards

Spy games!

Our man in Australia, Phil Edwards, goes all 007 on us as the Lions Test team starts to take shape.

Miles Harrison

A fine start

Miles Harrison shares the latest on Warren Gatland's selection headache and Lions quizzes!

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Stuart Barnes

The claws are out

Stuart Barnes thought Australia were going to narrowly conquer the Lions. Now he's not so sure...

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A nagging fear
A nagging fear Stuart Barnes

A nagging fear

Mounting injuries are making Stuart Barnes worry about the hopes of the Lions Down Under.

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Keeping cards close Miles Harrison

Keeping cards close

In his latest Lions Diary, Miles Harrison says the Lions are right not to show their hand to Australia.

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Cooper conundrum Stuart Barnes

Cooper conundrum

Stuart Barnes says Quade Cooper showed the way for Australia, but will Robbie Deans follow?

A fine start Miles Harrison

A fine start

Miles Harrison shares the latest on Warren Gatland's selection headache and Lions quizzes!

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The claws are out Stuart Barnes

The claws are out

Stuart Barnes thought Australia were going to narrowly conquer the Lions. Now he's not so sure...

A tour to savour Miles Harrison

A tour to savour

In his first Lions Tour Diary entry, Miles Harrison sets the scene for the opening game in Hong Kong.

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Ready to roar Dewi Morris

Ready to roar

Dewi Morris previews the British & Irish Lions' first outing of their 2013 Tour, against the Barbarians.

A bridge too far Stuart Barnes

A bridge too far

Despite his Heineken Cup heroics, Stuart Barnes says Jonny Wilkinson won't feature for the Lions.

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Spy games! Phil Edwards

Spy games!

Our man in Australia, Phil Edwards, goes all 007 on us as the Lions Test team starts to take shape.

Hong Kong calling Phil Edwards

Hong Kong calling

Phil Edwards blogs from a sweltering Hong Kong as the Lions announce their team to face the Barbarians.

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