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All Blacks overcome 18-point deficit against Lions at Ellis Park

The All Blacks staged a comeback from 18 points down to beat the Lions, a scare that could strengthen them for the second Test.

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The All Blacks had to dig deep to overturn an 18-point deficit against the Lions at Ellis Park. The comeback may provide them with valuable experience and character-building ahead of their second Test.

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'Character' – Why All Blacks' scare could set them up for second Test

The All Blacks had to dig deep to overturn an 18-point deficit against the Lions at Ellis Park but that may not be such a bad thing.

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