For 125 years the British & Irish Lions have stood out as a peerless
emblem in world sport. This unique account of the best from the four
Home Nations examines every tour in the Lions' history, including the
victorious 2013 tour to Hong Kong and Australia, told in the players'
words.
Behind the Lions sees rugby writers from across the Home Nations delve
to the heart of what it means to be a Lion, interviewing a vast array of
former and current players to uncover the passion, pride and
exhilaration experienced when wearing the famous red jersey. It is a
tale of heartbreak and ecstasy, humour and poignancy that is at once
inspirational, moving and utterly compelling. This is the story of the
British & Irish Lions in their own words.