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Modern day warriors deserve far better

IT IS high time rugby union realised ignoring the past is the preserve of the ignorant, shown by the fact today the game’s most revered event is a throwback to the game’s amateur era that was ended in an International Rugby Board meeting in a Paris hotel 30 years ago in 1995.
Today nothing else matches the huge success of the legendary British & Irish Lions tour as the best players in the UK and Ireland play Test series in either New Zealand, South Africa or Australia every four years.
Their huge following saw more than 30,000 supporters crossing the equator to watc...

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