Lions 2027

2nd October 2026 Lions 2027 / Sports

Five cities, three Tests – tickets open for inaugural Lions Women’s tour

The September 2027 tour will span five cities, with three Tests against the Black Ferns and $3.9m in government backing.

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17th January 2024 Lions 2027 / Sports

“Valuable boost” for tourism shoulder season from historic women’s Lions tour to NZ

The first ever British and Irish Lions women’s tour will give New Zealand tourism a good lift during the shoulder season, says Tourism Industry Aotearoa.

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