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Article: RUGBY UNION: CRASH, BANG WALLA-PED!; Wounded Wallabies maul the Lions Australia 35 Lions 14.(Sport)
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- The People (London, England)
- Article date:
- July 8, 2001
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Byline: ANDY DUNN VERDICT
FAILURE to take their first-half chances and a string of defensive errors coupled with a crop of injuries left the Lions facing mission improbable in Sydney next Saturday.JONATHAN Edwards has done it. Denise Lewis has done it. Now the Lions must do it. Triumph inside that modern-day monument to Australian sport...their Olympic home.
On the banks of Melbourne's Yarra River, the blood-red tide of Brisbane turned green and gold.
The wounded Wallaby - so lame at The Gabba - struck back at the Colonial Stadium. With a ...