1971 British Lions tour to New Zealand

In 1971 the British Lions toured New Zealand, also playing two matches in Australia. Despite losing the first match to Queensland the tour was a great success, the Lions winning the test series against the All Blacks. They are still the only Lions side to have won a test series in New Zealand. The side was captained by John Dawes, coached by Carwyn James and managed by Doug Smith.

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1971 - British Lions - New Zealand - Australia - All Blacks - John Dawes - Carwyn James

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