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1983: New Zealand v Lions Fourth Test

This piece follows on from my previous blogs on the warm-up matches, first, second, and third Tests of the British and Irish Lions tour of New Zealand in 1983: http://that1980ssportsblog.blogspot.com/2017/06/1983-british-and-irish-lions-warm-up-matches.html http://that1980ssportsblog.blogspot.com/2017/06/1983-new-zealand-v-lions-first-test.html http://that1980ssportsblog.blogspot.com/2017/06/1983-new-zealand-v-lions-second-test.html http://that1980ssportsblog.blogspot.com/2017/06/1983-new-zealand-v-lions-third-test.html Read more »

1983: New Zealand v Lions Third Test

This piece follows on from my previous blogs on the warm-up matches, first Test, and second Test of the British and Irish Lions tour of New Zealand in 1983: http://that1980ssportsblog.blogspot.com/2017/06/1983-british-and-irish-lions-warm-up-matches.html http://that1980ssportsblog.blogspot.com/2017/06/1983-new-zealand-v-lions-first-test.html http://that1980ssportsblog.blogspot.com/2017/06/1983-new-zealand-v-lions-second-test.html   Read more »

1983: New Zealand v Lions Second Test

This piece follows on from my previous blogs on the warm-up matches and first Test of the British and Irish Lions tour of New Zealand in 1983: http://that1980ssportsblog.blogspot.com/2017/06/1983-british-and-irish-lions-warm-up-matches.html http://that1980ssportsblog.blogspot.com/2017/06/1983-new-zealand-v-lions-first-test.html Read more »

1983: New Zealand v Lions First Test

This piece follows on from my previous blog on the warm-up matches of the British and Irish Lions tour of New Zealand in 1983: http://that1980ssportsblog.blogspot.com/2017/06/1983-british-and-irish-lions-warm-up-matches.html Read more »

1983: British and Irish Lions warm-up matches

The first of a series looking back at the 1983 British and Irish Lions tour of New Zealand. Read more »

1980s commentary moments: Part 2

Following on from my original blog describing my favourite commentary moments of the 1980s , I've finally got around to writing volume two (it's only taken me nearly three years). Including moments of jeopardy, drama, misses, success, and outright condemnation, these pieces of commentary have lived long in my fading memory. I have still missed a few out; maybe I should start planning volume three for 2018? Read more »