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Murray has a mental edge after Soldier Field mugging

NICK CAIN finds Conor Murray in battle mode as the All Blacks tormentor looks to make his mark

CONOR Murray is odds-on favourite to be the Lions starting scrumhalf because he already has the undivided attention of the All Blacks. What has earned the Irishman pole position over rivals Rhys Webb and Greig Laidlaw – and almost every other international No.9 – is that he is already in New Zealand’s black books as the Lions back they most want to neutralise.
Murray was not just at the epicentre of the Irish win over New Zealand in Chicago at the start of this season, he also ...

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