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Lions tour won’t be moved to Australia this year – Sydney Morning Herald
Rugby Australia offered to host the British and Irish Lions series against the Springboks but northern hemisphere officials have rejected the proposal.
Australias offer to host this years British and Irish Lions series against South Africa has been rejected.
In a show of goodwill, Rugby Australia had extended an offer to host the Lions and Springboks teams in the likely scenario the famous series could not go ahead in South Africa due to COVID-19 reasons.
The British and Irish Lions won their 2013 series against the Wallabies. Credit:Getty
Given Australias ability to host sporting matches with crowds of 50 per cent or more, the Lions have been…
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