An Inside Account of the British and Irish Lions Tour of Australia.
A tour by the British and Irish Lions is always eagerly anticipated by the legions of rugby fans in Scotland, Ireland, Wales and England. The summer the Lions will tour Australia - their first trip there since 1989 - with a vintage English team providing the backbone of a strong Lions outfit. Expectations are high.
Victory was secured in the last Australian tour back in 1989 - something that still rankles in Oz - but as Australia are the reigning world champions it promises to be a hotly-contested few weeks, and one of the year's most intriguing, high-profile and popular sporting events.
