WARREN Gatland’s suggestion of a ‘decider’ between the Lions and the All Blacks before the tourists leave for South Africa is a bit of a long-hop.
Four years is a step too far for a decider, especially as half the participants in the 2017 drawn series with New Zealand are either retired or deep in veteran territory.
However, it would be a winner in terms of filling Twickenham or the Principality stadium in order to generate funds for coronavirus relief funding for the game, and it would also offer the Lions muchneeded Test match preparation.
Gatland knows that his squ...
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