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British Irish Lions Suffer First Tour Opener Loss Since 1971 Against Argentina in Dublin
British Irish Lions Suffer First Tour Opener Loss Since 1971 Against Argentina in Dublin

British Irish Lions Suffer First Tour Opener Loss Since 1971 Against Argentina in Dublin

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The British and Irish Lions, coached by Andy Farrell, began their 2025 tour with a surprising 28-24 loss to Argentina in Dublin, marking the first time since 1971 they lost their tour opener. Farrell took full responsibility for the result, criticizing his team's high error rate, lack of hunger in the aerial battles and breakdowns, and overall unacceptable performance despite some promising attacking play. Argentina capitalized on the Lions' mistakes, scoring three sensational tries, including a decisive try in the 59th minute, showcasing their resilience against a traditionally dominant side. Farrell emphasized the need for honesty and learning from the defeat to improve ahead of the upcoming Australia tour. Farrell, praised for fostering a positive and inclusive team environment, has been preparing the Lions with a focus on players becoming the best versions of themselves, supported by key figures like Johnny Sexton. Additionally, Farrell showed camaraderie in the squad by warmly congratulating late call-up Finlay Bealham, highlighting the close-knit nature of the team despite the tough start to their campaign.

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