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PETER JACKSON
THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW

THE Lions used to replace their props during Test matches once every 29 years, long enough for at least ten blue moons to have come and gone.
Jason Leonard’s last-minute entry in Cape Town for the magnificent Tom Smith against the Springboks in 1997 ended a sequence of propping ever-presence stretching back to the same stadium in July 1968 when Delme Thomas responded to the early exit of England’s tighthead Mike Coulman.
Throughout the three decades in between those rare front row changes, the Lions completed seven Test series ...

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