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Ep. 29 - Are the Lions Ready to Pounce?

Ep. 29 - Are the Lions Ready to Pounce?

Update: 2025-07-16
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Dave and Rory deliver a rugby-packed discussion covering the Lions tour, England's Argentina series win, and Premiership recruitment.

• Lions are in a good position heading into the first Test despite some underwhelming performances in warm-up matches
• Standout Lions performers include Ben Earl, Ben White, Huw Jones and Joe McCarthy
• Full Lions Test team predictions with debates around the competitive seven position and potential Irish bias
• England's Argentina tour produced several "test match animals" including Seb Atkinson, Tom Willis and George Ford
• Bath, Gloucester and Sale identified as winners of the Premiership recruitment period
• Concerns raised about Newcastle's squad size and limited recruitment activity
• Exciting new signings to watch include Ross Byrne at Gloucester and JD van der Mechst at Northampton
• Young players tipped for breakthrough seasons include Ben Redshaw, Ewan Richards and Joe Davis


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Ep. 29 - Are the Lions Ready to Pounce?

Ep. 29 - Are the Lions Ready to Pounce?

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