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Lions treadmill will leave Aviva fans short-changed

COLIN BOAG
This time next week it will have started – the British and Irish Lions play their first game on Saturday against the New Zealand Provincial Barbarians – so for the next six weeks it will be early starts on Saturday mornings for UK viewers.
The All Blacks may be the best team in the world, and the reigning RWC holders, but New Zealand rugby is in a parlous financial position, loss-making, and forecasting losses in each of the next five years, except this year when the Lions fly in. In effect, the Lions tour is a missionary trip to help New Zealanders make the books b...

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