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Curry's in a hurry to solve Lions' issues
Merthyr Express
|June 26, 2025
TOM Curry has warned his British and Irish Lions team-mates they cannot afford to waste a moment in their search for respect as they target an immediate response to their defeat by Argentina.
The Lions arrived in Perth on Sunday smarting from the 28-24 loss at the Aviva Stadium that drew a scathing assessment from head coach Andy Farrell, who refused to blame the squad’s lack of familiarity for the setback.
Western Force provide the first opportunity to make amends for the error-strewn opener and Curry, a tourist with the elite of British and Irish rugby in 2021, knows time is of the essence if the team are to be ready to face Australia.
“The thing with this sport and this tour is that it comes and goes so quickly,” said the England flanker.
“You've got to make the most of it.
“Every meeting and every session. Before you know it we'll be playing in Australia so we can’t let moments pass us by.
This story is from the June 26, 2025 edition of Merthyr Express.
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