British & Irish Lions to face Japan at Murrayfield before South Africa tour

Money-spinning Test scheduled for 26 JuneTour warm-up set for same day as 2021 Premiership finalThe British & Irish Lions have lined up a money-spinning Test against Japan next summer at Murrayfield before heading to South Africa to face the world champions.Warren Gatland’s side will warm up on 26 June before departing for their series against the Springboks – in what will be only the third match on home soil in the Lions’ history – but will do so without Premiership finalists, who will be in action at Twickenham on the same day. Related: Wasps cleared to take Premiership final place after…

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