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Nick Cain: Lessons of Dublin must be learned for the British and Irish Lions

Andy Farrell Lions

 

One of the strangest elements about the 2025 Lions starting line-up in the non-tour match against Argentina in Dublin was that the players looked jet-lagged.
Given that this was before they boarded the flights that would simultaneously transport them to The Land Down Under, and into the orbit of genuine circadian dysrhythmia after crossing seven time zones, it was disconcerting.
The key factors in the Lions 28-24 loss to a lively, sharp, understrength Argentine outfit was that most areas of their game went awry.
Whether it was passing, kicking, catching, tackling, or reaction speed, in t...

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