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Paul Rees: British and Irish Lions get ready to roar again

Paul Rees assesses the challenges ahead as Andy Farrell's squad prepare to set off on a tour of a lifetime 

As the season ends, so the tour begins. The Lions set off for Australia via Dublin, where they face Argentina on Friday night at the same time Blair Kinghorn’s Toulouse engage in their Top 14 play-off semi-final.
It is becoming a tradition for the Lions to have a warm-up ahead of the main event. They faced Argentina in Cardiff in 2005 ahead of the ill-fated expedition to New Zealand in what was largely a money-making exercise with neither side anywhere near full strength.
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