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MORE than any other member of the current tour's management party, Ian McGeechan is the living embodiment of so much recent Lions history, so it was no great surprise that it fell to him to hand over the Test jerseys to the best players of Britain and Ireland before yesterday's match against the All Blacks in Christchurch.
Over the next few days, however, he must try to encourage another group of players that those jerseys were only given out on loan.See the full content of this document
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Mcgeechan's Experience at Odds with Belief the Lessons of Previous Tours Are Not Being Heeded by the Former Scotland Coach This Time Round, Says Alasdair Reid
Having played on two Lions tours (in 1974 and 1977) and gone on to be head coach of another three (1989, 1993 and 1997), the former Scotland coach and director of rugby is acutely aware that the 2005 venture is now entering its most critical phase. "The midweek side is the one that set...
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