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    British and Irish Lions 2021: Captain Alun Wyn Jones reflects on ‘surreal’ return

    British and Irish Lions 2021: Captain Alun Wyn Jones reflects on ‘surreal’ return

    Alun Wyn Jones is the world record holder with 157, including 148 caps for Wales and the last nine British and Irish Lions Tests against South Africa, Australia and New Zealand Venue: Cape Town Stadium…

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    Stormers 3-49 British and Irish Lions: Tourists complete Test preparations with comfortable win

    Stormers 3-49 British and Irish Lions: Tourists complete Test preparations with comfortable win

    English hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie scored the Lions’ second attempt against the Stormers DHL striker: (3) 3 Pen: Panning British and Irish Lions: (21) 49 Tries: Bart, Cowan-Dickie, Hill, Conan, Fagerson, Rees-Zammit, Simmonds; Disadvantage: Blacksmith 7…

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    British and Irish Lions 2021: Four players looking to grasp final chance of first Test spot

    British and Irish Lions 2021: Four players looking to grasp final chance of first Test spot

    Stuart Hogg (left) and Hamish Watson (right) start for the British and Irish Lions on Saturday Conference location: Cape Town Stadium Date: Saturday 17th July Start: 17:00 CEST Cover: Live text commentary via the BBC…

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    Alun Wyn Jones to join British and Irish Lions in South Africa after stunning recovery

    Alun Wyn Jones to join British and Irish Lions in South Africa after stunning recovery

    Alun Wyn Jones trained with Wales this week to accelerate his “remarkable” recovery from an injury Alun Wyn Jones will be rejoined the British and Irish Lions roster just 18 days after his shoulder dislocation.…

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    British and Irish Lions 2021: Conor Murray leads side for first time against strong South Africa A

    British and Irish Lions 2021: Conor Murray leads side for first time against strong South Africa A

    Scrum half Conor Murray was a substitute in Saturday’s win against the Sharks Conference location: Cape Town Stadium Date: Wednesday July 14th Start: 19:00 CEST Cover: Live text commentary on the BBC Sport website and…

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    Sharks 31-71 British and Irish Lions: Lions come through tough Sharks test

    Sharks 31-71 British and Irish Lions: Lions come through tough Sharks test

    Chris Harris scored the opening attempt with an ultimately comfortable win for the Lions Sharks (26) 31 Tries: Volmink 2, Abrahams, Hendrikse, Kok With: Cronje 3 British and Irish Lions (26) 71 Tries: Harris, George…

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    British and Irish Lions: Eight debutants to face Japan

    British and Irish Lions: Eight debutants to face Japan

    Alun Wyn Jones will lead a British and Irish Lions team on Saturday, including eight debutants against Japan. Four Scots form the starting eleven, with the props Rory Sutherland and Zander Fagerson in addition to…

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    ‘I play all the instruments in my Irish music band’

    ‘I play all the instruments in my Irish music band’

    Caitríona Lagan is an All-Ireland master musician from Castledawson, County Londonderry. The 15-year-old plays five instruments – banjo, mandolin, violin, guitar and mandola. During the lockdown, she began posting videos on social media showing off…

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    NI 100: Tracing the history of the 100-year-old Irish border

    NI 100: Tracing the history of the 100-year-old Irish border

    Von Eimear FlanaganBBC News NI BildrechteGetty Images / BettmannBildbeschreibungDie Polizei von NI, einschließlich der Mitglieder der Ulster Special Constabulary, bewacht eine Straße in der Nähe der Grenze zwischen Fermanagh und Cavan (ca. 1920er Jahre). Am…

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    Joe Launchbury: Wasps lock to miss British and Irish Lions tour with knee injury

    Joe Launchbury: Wasps lock to miss British and Irish Lions tour with knee injury

    Wasp Captain Joe Launchbury was part of the English squad that made it to the 2019 World Cup final Wasp Castle Joe Launchbury will miss the UK and Irish Lions tour of South Africa this…