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Swannell medal honours Northampton rugby hero

In a unique moment of rugby history, the Lions will this summer award the ‘Blair Swannell Medal’ to the player of the match during their Australian tour.

Northampton Saints' Blair Swannell represented both sides over a century ago.

His great-nephew, Robert Swannell, shares why this long-awaited recognition matters deeply to his family.

(Photo credit: The Lions)

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