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Aussie rugby boss Marinos ‘surprised’ Lions tour is to go ahead in SA

On Tuesday Lions chair Jason Leonard gave a firm commitment the British Lions would tour SA later this year

24 March 2021 - 19:58 By Ian Ransom

Rugby Australia (RA) CEO Andy Marinos said he was surprised by news that the 2021 British and Irish Lions’ tour to SA will go ahead as planned and was cool on the idea of the Wallabies also travelling here to play Tests...

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