Finn Russell and Henry Pollock will make their first starts of the tour while Dan Sheehan will captain the Lions team v Western Force. Andy Farrell has made 13 changes…
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“Martin Corry came up to me and told me he felt like knocking me out. I always appreciated complete honesty”: Alastair Campbell on the 2005 Lions Tour from Hell.
New Labour spin doctor, Alastair Campbell, remembers his brief stint in rugby on the 2005 Lions Tour from hell
How often do the British & Irish Lions tour?
The British & Irish Lions tour is an institution of rugby union but how often does it take place?
Why the British & Irish Lions need to start a specialist full-back, not Marcus Smith
While impressive going forward, Marcus Smith struggled under the high ball for the Lions against Argentina
Watch Lions v Argentina: Live streams, TV channels, free options for British & Irish Lions’ opening game
Watch a British & Irish Lions v Argentina live stream as Andy Farrell’s men play their first ever match in Dublin, before flying to the southern hemisphere for the eagerly…
Why is Finn Russell not playing for the British & Irish Lions against Argentina?
The Scotland and Bath fly-half will be absent from Andy Farrell's team facing Argentina in Dublin
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The Lions legends who’ve pulled on that famous red shirt more than anyone else, from Willie John McBride to Mako Vunipola
Have the British & Irish Lions ever played in the UK or Ireland?
Will Friday’s match against Argentina in Dublin be the Lions’ first game on home soil?
I think the Lions will only scrape past Pumas in opening game – Lions v Argentina predictions
Andy Farrell's team get their first opportunity to impress with a Friday night game in Dublin against Los Pumas
Starts for Marcus Smith, Tom Curry and Sione Tuipulotu: Here is the British & Irish Lions team v Argentina
Andy Farrell has named his first British & Irish team to face Argentina in Dublin. See who is in the staring line-up here