Lions must find momentum after dismal opening performance

Tourists struggle to beat part-timers of New Zealand's Provincial Barbarians in opening match

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Mako Vunipola of the Lions is tackled during the narrow win over NZ Provincial Barbarians
(Image credit: Lions Mako Vunipola)

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