Lions women to face France in history-making first game
The British and Irish Lions are to take on France at Cardiff's Principality Stadium before their historic three-Test 2027 tour to New Zealand.
BBC Sport reports that the British and Irish Lions are to take on France at Cardiff's Principality Stadium before their historic three-Test 2027 tour to New Zealand.
This sports story centres on France. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include British, Irish Lions and Cardiff's Principality Stadium.
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- France · Europe
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- British, Irish Lions, Cardiff's Principality Stadium, Zealand
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- Sports
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