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Willem Alberts to retire as one of pro rugby's oldest players
Former Sprignboks back row Willem Alberts has announced his decision to retire at the conclusion of the current United Rugby Championship (URC) season.
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View all British & Irish Lions news The British and Irish Lions are the pride of the Home Nations (England, Ireland, Wales and Scotland). Every four years, a team selected from players eligible to represent these national sides tours Australia, New Zealand or South Africa. In 2021, the Lions are heading on tour to face South Africa, the current world champions.
Read on to discover even more about the British and Irish Lions. On this page, you can learn more about the history of the side. You can also see the squad for the 2021 tour of South Africa and find all the latest fixtures and results