Jet-heeled Josh Adams gives lift-off to the Lions

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2G67A1M British & Irish Lions' Josh Adams on his way to scoring his side's fourth try of the game during the Vodafone Lions 1888 Cup match at the Emirates Airline Park in Johannesburg, South Africa. Picture date: Saturday July 3, 2021.

JOSH Adams bagged four tries as Warren Gatland’s British & Irish Lions got off to a flyer against Sigma Lions in Johannesburg – and there is more in the locker according to the boss.
In the Lions first appearance on South African soil for the 2019 tour, Adams gorged himself and Louis Rees-Zammit, Gareth Davies, Hamish Watson and Ali Price all scored tries and Owen Farrell converted the lot in a 56-14 thumping.
The last player to score four for the Lions was another Welsh wizard – Shane Williams – who ran in five against Manawatu on the 2005 tour of New Zealand.
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