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Successful series shows why the Lions are here to stay — but new threats provoke tough questions for the future

Successful series shows why the Lions are here to stay — but new threats provoke tough questions for the future

A 2-1 win in Australia displayed both the joys of the touring side and the challenges they face in the modern era

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