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Rugby League: Internationals

2019

New Zealand v GB Lions – First Test

Duration: 2 hours, 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on Red Button One

Live coverage of the historic Great Britain and Irish Lions tour of the southern hemisphere as Wayne Bennett’s side face off against New Zealand.

The history of the Lions goes back to 1908, when they were beaten 2-1 over a three test series by the touring Kiwis. The Lions last played New Zealand in 2007 when they completed a 3-0 home Test whitewash. The latter win being a 28-22 victory in Wigan, with Rob Burrow, Danny McGuire and Jon Wilkin among the try scorers.

Mark Chapman introduces the coverage with expert commentary by Dave Woods and Brian Noble. Show less

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