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PHOTOS: The legendary 2005 Lions tour

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    The All Blacks doing the haka at the start of the first test
    1/15 The All Blacks doing the haka at the start of the first test
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    Captain Brian O'Driscoll talks to the Lions team ahead of the first test. The tour would see the Lions suffer their first whitewash in 22 years.
    2/15 Captain Brian O'Driscoll talks to the Lions team ahead of the first test. The tour would see the Lions suffer their first whitewash in 22 years.
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    British and Irish Lions Johnny Wilkinson
    3/15 British and Irish Lions Johnny Wilkinson
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    The Lions observe a minutes silence in honour of the London Bombing victims
    4/15 The Lions observe a minutes silence in honour of the London Bombing victims
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    Tana Umaga captained the All Blacks to their 3-0 series win.
    5/15 Tana Umaga captained the All Blacks to their 3-0 series win.
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    Prince William at the Basin Reserve in Wellington
    6/15 Prince William at the Basin Reserve in Wellington
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    The tour of British and Irish Lions captain Brian O'Driscoll ended in the first test when he suffered a dislocated shoulder.
    7/15 The tour of British and Irish Lions captain Brian O'Driscoll ended in the first test when he suffered a dislocated shoulder.
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    Dan Carter scoring his first try in the second test against the British and Irish Lions - a game that would see Carter getting two tries, five penalties and four conversions for the All Blacks.
    8/15 Dan Carter scoring his first try in the second test against the British and Irish Lions - a game that would see Carter getting two tries, five penalties and four conversions for the All Blacks.
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    Caption Tana Umaga
    9/15 Caption Tana Umaga
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    Future captain Richie McCaw thanking the crowds
    10/15 Future captain Richie McCaw thanking the crowds
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    Johnny Wilkinson had guided England to their world cup win but couldn't stop Dan Carter amassing an incredible 33 points in the second test
    11/15 Johnny Wilkinson had guided England to their world cup win but couldn't stop Dan Carter amassing an incredible 33 points in the second test
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    The New Zealand Maori achieved a 19-13 win over the Lions
    12/15 The New Zealand Maori achieved a 19-13 win over the Lions
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    All Blacks captain Tana Umaga holds the DHL series trophy.
    13/15 All Blacks captain Tana Umaga holds the DHL series trophy.
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    New Zealand Maori Carols Spencer performs a victory haka. The match was the New Zealand Maori's first ever win against the Lions.
    14/15 New Zealand Maori Carols Spencer performs a victory haka. The match was the New Zealand Maori's first ever win against the Lions.
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    The All Blacks celebrate their third and final win over the Lions.
    15/15 The All Blacks celebrate their third and final win over the Lions.

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In 2005, The British and Irish Lions toured New Zealand for the first time since 1993. The tour would see the All Blacks outscoring the Lions by 107 points to 40, winning all three test matches they played against the Lions.                                                                                

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