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Why the Lions should take positives from ‘clunky’ Argentina defeat despite Andy Farrell fury
Head coach Andy Farrell fumed over aspects of the tourists’ opening showing but there was plenty to encourage against the ...
Lions beaten by Argentina in pre-tour Dublin thriller
The British and Irish Lions warm up for their Australian tour in deflating fashion as they fall to a slick and pacey ...
Argentina showed up the Lions’ lack of cutting edge
It was 20 years ago that the Lions were held to a draw by Argentina in Cardiff, an underwhelming performance that ...
‘This is going to be difficult’ – Lions ace was worried after Argentina shambles set scene for horror tour
The British and Irish Lions truly set the tone for the 2005 tour right from the very start… unfortunately, it was for ...
'We only showed glimmers' - what they said after Lions lose to Argentina
Follow live text commentary as Andy Farrell takes charge of his first match in charge against Argentina in Dublin, before ...
Andy Farrell has four immediate concerns to fix after Lions embarrassed by Argentina
It wasn’t the start that British and Irish Lions head coach Andy Farrell would have wanted. Instead of witnessing an ...
Rugby-'Nearly a dream', Argentina's Contepomi basks in unique Lions win
Argentina coach Felipe Contepomi knew just how special and potentially unique Friday's victory over the British and Irish ...
Lions player ratings v Argentina: Ellis Genge produces tour de force but Van der Merwe struggles
The British and Irish Lions suffered a surprise 28-24 defeat by Argentina at the Aviva Stadium on Friday night ahead of their ...