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    The British and Irish Lions have had a brutal reality check ahead of their Australian rugby tour...and coach Andy Farrell is both relieved AND disappointed

    The British and Irish Lions have had a brutal reality check ahead of their Australian rugby tour...and coach Andy Farrell is both relieved AND disappointed


    Argentina has stunned the composite side 28-24 in Dublin - the first time in 54 years the Lions have lost their opening match of any tour.

    Farrell was quick to read the riot act.



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