List Of British And Irish Lions Test Matches
This is a list of individual test match and international match results of the British and Irish Lions. Matches marked with an asterisk (*) have not been classed as full test matches.
Read more about List Of British And Irish Lions Test Matches: South Africa 1891, South Africa 1896, Australia 1899, South Africa 1903, Australia & New Zealand 1904, New Zealand 1908, Argentina 1910, South Africa 1910, South Africa 1924, Argentina 1927, New Zealand & Australia 1930, Argentina 1936, South Africa 1938, New Zealand, Australia & Ceylon 1950, South Africa & Kenya 1955, Wales 1955, Australia & New Zealand 1959, South Africa & Kenya 1962, Australia, New Zealand & Canada 1966, South Africa 1968, New Zealand 1971, South Africa 1974, New Zealand & Fiji 1977, South Africa 1980, New Zealand 1983, Australia 1989, France 1989, New Zealand 1993, South Africa 1997, Australia 2001, New Zealand 2005, South Africa 2009, Australia 2013, Test Record
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