The British and Irish Lions were defeated 22-16 by the Auckland Blues after a hard-fought clash at Eden Park.
Warren Gatland’s men toiled throughout the game, weathering some intense pressure early in the second half, before a stunning try from Ihaia West sealed the Blues’ win.
The Lions will now head to Christchurch for a showdown with the Crusaders on Saturday for their third match of the tour.
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