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Fifty four years ago today, jet-lagged and under-prepared, the 1971 Lions lost their first match of the tour. Victorious Queensland coach Des Connor declared: "These Lions are hopeless; they are undoubtedly the worst team ever to be sent to New Zealand". They turned out to be quite good.
May 12, 2025, 11:07 AM
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