Lions to tour SA as UK option ruled out
British & Irish Lions chair confirms tour will go ahead in July-August
23 March 2021 - 18:48
The 2021 British & Irish Lions tour to SA will go ahead as planned after officials said on Tuesday that they had dismissed the idea of staging the series in the UK and were now looking at only one option.
A joint statement from the Lions and SA Rugby said they were “aligned” on SA as a venue for the tour this year, with plans for a UK-based series or Australia ruled out...
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