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	Podcast:		Brian Moore's Rugby Podcast
	Episode:		Brian's Lions: Sir Ian McGeechan
	Category:		Sports & Recreation
	Duration:		00:53:42
	Publish Date:		2021-05-24 13:45:22
	Description:		Ahead of the 2021 British and Irish Lions tour to South Africa Brian Moore will be sitting down with former players and coaches to discuss some of the memories which have made the Lions become the institution it is today. First up is the man dubbed 'Mr Lions', Sir Ian McGeechan. McGeechan had an illustrious Lions career as a player but it is his work at as a head coach which will see him go down a Lions legend. McGeechan takes Brian on a journey through his early days as a player 1974 right the way through to the historic series in 2009 where he came back as a head coach for one last time after a twelve year absence. Ahead of this years tour to South Africa he details what he believes is the secret to a successful tour and more importantly what is required to tame the Springboks. You'll also hear his thoughts on current Lions head coach Warren Gatland who was part of the 2009 tour and whether or not he would have made any different selections if he were in charge himself. Read more from Sir Ian McGeechan every Sunday: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/authors/s/sf-sj/sir-ian-mcgeechan/ \| Save 50% on a Telegraph Sport subscription: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/contact \|
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