Lions prepare for a last whirl which could live in the memory for decades | Robert Kitson

Eden Park is the location for a final throw for the 2017 British & Irish Lions against New Zealand and then the three-Test series may be significant historyOne last spin of the roulette wheel and the 2017 British & Irish Lions will be history. This has already been a hell of a tour and everything now rests on the starkest of end games. Red or black? It has the feel of one of those classic cinematic moments when the whole enthralled casino gathers round to watch the win-or-bust conclusion. Peering over the players’ shoulders from afar, too, are the boys of 1971, the only Lions side in h…

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