Rugby Union: Murphy Relishes Lions Mission

Birmingham Post (June 07, 2005)

Author: Alex Lowe In Auckland

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Geordan Murphy could have been forgiven for kissing goodbye to any hopes of wearing the Lions full-back jersey in the Test series against New Zealand after watching Josh Lewsey produced a stunning man-of-the-match display in the Lions' victory over the Bay of Plenty.

But not a bit of it. The Irishman is relishing the challenge and has vowed to respond by raising the bar even higher against Taranaki tomorrow.

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Rugby Union: Murphy Relishes Lions Mission

'I always love challenges and for me personally I'd love to be playing in a Lions Test shirt, preferable at 1...

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