OF COURSE, the British and Irish Lions should be touring Argentina, I’ve been arguing the case for 20 years or more. As a rugby nation they have long deserved it, the continent of South America – rugby’s most promising growth area – has long deserved the turbo boost of a Lions tour and having reported from just about everywhere in the rugby world I can assure you that Argentina is the best touring venue bar none and by a country mile. South Africa gets an honourable mention in second and the rest not even in the frame. I discount France because alas we never...
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