British and Irish Lions: Official Complete Collection 2017 Tour to New Zealand

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The epic story of how the British & Irish Lions beat the odds - includes behind the scenes film and every minute of all 10 Tour matches It was billed 'Mission Impossible', beating double World Champions New Zealand in a Test series in their own back yard,

The epic story of how the British & Irish Lions beat the odds - includes behind the scenes film and every minute of all 10 Tour matches It was billed 'Mission Impossible', beating double World Champions New Zealand in a Test series in their own back yard, a feat only done once before in the Lions' 129-year history. Few outside the squad gave them a chance against the mighty All Blacks, who had not been beaten at home since 2009 - a run of 47 matches and 2849 days. Yet the strongest steel is forged in the hottest fire and the Lions of 2017 showed their mettle to draw the series and do the iconic jersey proud. The Complete Collection includes Lions Uncovered, the behind the scenes film which charts of how a team of rivals from England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales united in a single purpose under Head Coach Warren Gatland. With two hours of unseen footage relive the journey from inside the Lions camp and every minute of all 10 Tour matches, including the epic Test series where the Lions were roared on by 20,000 plus travelling fans.Feel the tension in the coaches' box on match day as the Lions bounce back from the 1st Test defeat at New Zealand's Eden Park fortress to win the 2nd Test in Wellington before the finale back in Auckland. With unrestricted access to every meeting and training session, where players wore microphones for the first time, the team bus and social occasions, see and hear the players as you have never before.

Product details

Barcode / identifier

5060105725074

Brand

Spirit Entertainment

Manufacturer part number

SEL2079

Category

DVD

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Entertainment > DVD and Blu-Ray > DVD