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Chris Hewett: France v the British and Irish Lions would be a stretch

Chris Hewett:

Suddenly, rugby’s 24-hour news cycle is full of chatter about a French seat at the British and Irish Lions table.
Abdel Benazzi, perhaps the finest Les Bleus forward of the professional era and certainly one of the heavier hitters currently to be found among the sport’s governing classes, is pressing for a one-off match ahead of the 2029 trip to New Zealand, while others are keen on a full tour, with all the bells and whistles.
All of which sounds grand on the face of it, but there is so much devil in the detail, it might be easier to cut out the middle man and tour Hell instead.
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