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the Lions extended unbeaten run with Brumbies win
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Jac Morgan will get one final chance to force his way into the British & Irish Lions Test team after getting selected to start against the AUNZ Invitational XV on Saturday.
The Lions were improved in attack as they ran in five tries and had three more over the line not given, but were plagued by more breakdown struggles and a high penalty count, plus further handling errors and an injury to Blair Kinghorn.
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Maro Itoje has called on The British & Irish Lions to be more clinical in attack after claiming they should have scored more points in their 36-24 win against ACT Brumbies.
This week we will mostly be concerning ourselves with Wales’ low ebb, a lack of takeoff in Australia and egg on face in New
“Austin Healey called you a plod, a plank and an ape back in 2001,” he said to Justin Harrison as he warmly welcomed him to their coverage, Ronan O’Gara’s neck straining to see the reaction of the 6ft 8in former Australian international who was standing beside him pitchside in Canberra.
The British & Irish Lions overcame a stubborn Brumbies outfit to claim a 36-24 victory in Canberra. This was far from perfect by the tourists who were not at their very best but they were never truly in danger of falling short in the Australian capital.