Recently appointed SuperSport CEO Marc Jury said moving the British and Irish Lions tour abroad would impact the host broadcaster, but they’d rather see it go ahead this year than not at all.
Reports in the UK are that plans are afoot to have the three-Test Lions tour held in Britain, with a rumoured fourth Test on the cards.
The havoc Covid-19 has created with the global rugby calendar has also meant that the Springboks have not played a single minute since being crowned world champions in Japan in November 2019.
The Lions tour was meant to be a month-long parade of the World Cup winners against rugby’s most celebrated tourists.
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