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THE GUIDE
Ian McGeechan in in South Africa the the Lions found their swagger again and were were unlucky to lose the the the the series Again the the the fans were were were dominant over their hosts Things were were were taken up a a a a a a a a level again in in in in in in Australia in in in in 2013 The hosts were were in in in in panic mode purchasing 15 000 gold hats for their fans to to adorn in in the the the the face of the the the the the red water about to to wash over them While the the the the the rst two Tests saw a a a a a a a better showing from the the the the the home fans fans it was the the the the the Lions fans fans who stole the the the the show show in in the the the the Sydney nale Around 40 000 men men and women in in red turned the the Australian city’s Circular Quay area into a a a a a a a a a a a a carnival the the Opera House and Harbour hosting
an an an an impromptu rugby party “I think more than anything the the people we’ve come to love are the the British & Irish Lions fans ” exclaimed Bill Pulver CEO of “I think more than anything the people we’ve come to love are the British & Irish Lions fans ” RUGBY 2017 2017 FESTIVAL
The Rugby 2017 2017 Festival is is a a a a series of organised events right across New Zealand in in all the hosting
cities You can nd nd out out more about speci c c c c events on on the relevant Guide pages For Auckland and and Wellington please see pages 94-95 and 104-105 respectively Visit: rugby2017festival com TICKETS AND AND MATCHDAY MATCHDAY INFO
FOR FOR ALL TICKET TICKET AND AND MATCHDAY MATCHDAY INFORMATION PELASE VISIT nzlionsseries17 com “They get get it it every every four years but we get get it it once every every 12 When I I I played in 2005 I I I knew I I I would never get another chance ” DAN CARTER ON ON THE THE IMPORTANCE OF THE THE LIONS
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