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# Lions 2013

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Sean O’Brien and Brian O’Driscoll engage in Twitter embarrassment war
The Lions captain-in-waiting started the light-hearted spat but the Tullow Tank is determined to finish it.
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Jul 1st 2013, 3:05 PM
Brian O'Driscoll: Lions have shown nothing in attack yet
The man expected to lead the Lions this weekend wants one more gigantic effort from this teammates.
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Jul 1st 2013, 2:12 PM
Wallabies emotionally drained, says Farrell ahead of crunch third Test
Australia skipper James Horwill was in tears after the one-point win on Saturday.
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Jul 1st 2013, 10:06 AM
O'Driscoll favourite to lead the Lions as Warburton ruled out of third Test
The Welsh player suffered a hamstring injury in Saturday’s second Test in Melbourne.
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Jul 1st 2013, 8:57 AM
If you can bear to watch... here are the highlights of the Lions' loss to Australia
It’s over now, Jonesy. You can stop eating your coat.
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Jun 29th 2013, 8:30 PM
Opinion: O'Driscoll in danger of watching the Lions finale from the sidelines
Jamie Roberts should return could push the Irishman onto the bench but the decision may rest on Sam Warburton’s fitness.
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Jun 29th 2013, 6:08 PM
Lions haven’t shown enough to win series, but it’s far from over — O’Driscoll
Everything will be riding on the veteran centre’s last Lions appearance in Sydney.
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Jun 29th 2013, 3:00 PM
The champagne is on ice and so is Warburton's hamstring after 2nd Test loss
The Lions captain has a hamstring strain and is a big doubt for the final Test.
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Jun 29th 2013, 2:09 PM
Rugby bully George North lifts Folau onto his shoulders and takes him for a ride
“Come with me if you want to live!”
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Jun 29th 2013, 1:16 PM
How the Lions rated in their 2nd Test against Australia
That was tough going for all concerned.
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Jun 29th 2013, 1:14 PM
Lions v Australia, Second Test – 2013 Tour
The Wallabies threw the kitchen sink and Israel Folau at the Lions as they sought to keep the series alive.
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Jun 29th 2013, 12:51 PM
Lest we forget: Ulster fans bring memory of Nevin Spence to Melbourne
Nice touch, lads.
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Jun 29th 2013, 11:21 AM
The Incredible Welsh Hulk eager to take it to Australia and close out series
“The overriding feeling is one of excitement,” declared the winger. “We’re ready for the challenge
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Jun 29th 2013, 9:35 AM
'It was gladiatorial. Even now it gives me shivers' - Shane Horgan on the Lions
The former Ireland and Lions winger re-lives his experiences on the 2005 tour to New Zealand.
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Jun 29th 2013, 8:01 AM
Shane Byrne: Gatland makes a statement as he goes for brute force gameplan
The former Ireland and Lions hooker feels ‘tackling machine’ Dan Lydiate has been drafted in to shut Will Genia down.
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Jun 29th 2013, 6:30 AM
Sexton taking history lessons to give Lions claws in attack
The Lions out half knows this is his chance to make the most out of a short career.
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Jun 28th 2013, 10:09 PM
Leo Cullen backs Leinster teammate Heaslip to make winning difference for Lions
‘Jamie was probably our best player at the end of the season and he carried that form into the Lions tour’.
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Jun 28th 2013, 8:00 PM
Mortlock predicts breakdown 'battle royale' as Wallabies cling to 2nd Test hope
The ex-Australia captain believes the intensity will be turned up even further in AAMI Park.
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Jun 28th 2013, 7:24 PM
Watch out Zeebs! 1,000,000 scoring points for the lady that tames a Lion
Note: Active Lions players need only apply.
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Jun 28th 2013, 6:00 PM
'If the Lions don't win tomorrow, I fear for the series' - David Wallace
The former Ireland Lions flanker believes the second Test will top the first for sheer, nerve-shredding tension.
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Jun 28th 2013, 5:00 PM
Sexton ready to rein in Bowe's boundless enthusiasm
‘Tommy would call moves on himself all day’, says the Irish number 10.
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Jun 28th 2013, 3:34 PM
"It'll be a cauldron of noise" Waltzing O'Driscoll girls primed for 2nd Test battle
Attempts to deliver a box of Barry’s Tea to the Lions team hotel in Melbourne was met with nonplussed reaction by staff at the front desk.
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Jun 28th 2013, 2:42 PM
Welsh prop fined for Lions pub assault
“I hope you recover from your injuries and I’m truly sorry,” Craig Mitchell told a court earlier.
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Jun 28th 2013, 1:12 PM
'What James Horwill did was far from an accident' - Shane Byrne
The former Lions hooker expects the Australia captain to miss out on the Third Test with a playing ban.
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Jun 28th 2013, 1:02 PM
Tolerate this! Jamie Roberts keeps hamstring warm by jamming with Manic Street Preachers
Jamie Huw Roberts v James Dean Bradfield.
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Jun 28th 2013, 11:18 AM
George North feels horrendous for taunting Will Genia before Lions wonder try
The Welsh winger has copped some grief after pointing his finger towards Will Genia’s face before sliding over to score.
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Jun 28th 2013, 10:59 AM
Gatland has a cunning plan to deal with Israel Folau…
‘Yep, tackle him.’
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Jun 28th 2013, 7:30 AM
I text my family to say it was game over, says comeback kid Tommy Bowe
The Ulsterman will get his tour back on track tomorrow in Melbourne.
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Jun 28th 2013, 7:00 AM
This Israel Folau video is the perfect way to get you excited about the 2nd Lions test
Play it, Izzy.
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Jun 27th 2013, 10:15 PM
'It feels good' -- Tommy Bowe on the hurling glove helping him line out for the Lions
The Monaghan man will bring a bit of GAA with him in Melbourne.
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Jun 27th 2013, 10:05 PM
Lions doctor: Bowe comeback is the stuff of legend
“The specialist said he had seen one or two people come back early, not in the time frame we wanted, but why don’t we give it a go.”
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Jun 27th 2013, 3:01 PM
IRB to appeal citing clearance of Wallabies skipper James Horwill
The ARU said in a response that it was ‘surprised and disappointed’ by the IRB announcement.
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Jun 27th 2013, 12:32 PM
Pic: ‘Lock Up Your Sheilas!’ – The Maynooth lads are here
Consider this is a fair warning, Melbourne.
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Jun 27th 2013, 12:00 PM
Wallaby pair's late night not 'best practice', admits disappointed Robbie Deans
“Suffice to say it wasn’t a comfortable conversation,” said the Australia coach.
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Jun 27th 2013, 10:40 AM
Gatland ruthless in pursuit of crowning moment
Mike Phillips has been left out in the cold.
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Jun 27th 2013, 9:25 AM
Leali’ifano cleared for Wallaby action as Beale takes up starting role
Australia coach Robbie Deans has made two enforced changes as he chases the series in Melbourne.
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Jun 27th 2013, 7:23 AM
Tommy Bowe starts as Lions ring the changes for 2nd Test with Australia
Sean O’Brien and Conor Murray are drafted up to the bench and Mike Phillips drops out of the squad.
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Jun 27th 2013, 6:09 AM
Teen idol Farrell has eyes trained on 1 direction only
The English out-half was in understandably spiky form when cornered by reporters yesterday.
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Jun 26th 2013, 10:00 PM
Aussies kick off Operation Spud Smasher to target 'injured' Jonny Sexton
The lads from GreenandGold feel the Lions outhalf is looking off-colour.
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Jun 26th 2013, 6:00 PM
Simon Zebo took us on a tour of his Lions crib… here’s what we learned
The Ireland back sports a pair of Lions ‘budgie-smugglers’. For life.
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Jun 26th 2013, 5:00 PM
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