FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - International Test - British and Irish Lions v Japan - Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland, Britain - June 26, 2021 British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland during the warm up before the match Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith/File Photo
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland is impressed with the competition in the touring party and trying intriguing combinations in search of his best team to take on world champions South Africa in their three-match series this month.
The Lions beat Japan in Edinburgh in a warm-up before departing for South Africa where Gatland is making 14 changes for the opening tour game against the Gauteng Lions at Ellis Park on Saturday.
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