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Vulnerable Lions
Vulnerable Lions Opinion

Vulnerable Lions

Stuart Barnes is worried a lack of Welsh power could be the Lions downfall in Australia.

Jonny's too good Opinion

Jonny's too good

Stuart Barnes reflects on the Heineken Cup action and says Jonny Wilkinson should tour with the Lions.

Wallaby warning Opinion

Wallaby warning

Stuart Barnes looks at the Australian talent that could run the British and Irish Lions ragged in June.

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Picking the Lions Opinion

Picking the Lions

Phil Edwards says picking a Lions XV to take on Australia is a pretty pointless exercise - but that is half the fun!

In the Lions seat Opinion

In the Lions seat

Stuart Barnes praises the performance of Dylan Hartley as the Premiership ups the attacking ante.

Heads held high Opinion

Heads held high

Miles Harrison says the Lions want to show their style of rugby can lead to victory and not just gallant defeats.

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To Victor, the spoils Opinion

To Victor, the spoils

With the Lions away licking their wounds, Melissa Platt caught up with Springbok collosus Victor Matfield.

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Lions to live on Opinion

Lions to live on

Despite losing the series, Stuart Barnes believes that the Lions have enhanced their reputation.

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