Sydney, June 22, 2025 (AFP) - Itoje to Valetini: five to watch when the Lions face Australia

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The British & Irish Lions kick off a nine-game tour of Australia this week, which includes Tests in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney. AFP Sports looks at five players who could prove pivotal to the series: The Lions rarely win Test series -- in four of seven international campaigns since rugby union turned professional they have returned home a beaten team. But one constant across the generations is that when they have been triumphant, their capt......

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