| 1979 Great Britain Lions tour | |||||
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| Date | 25 May 1979 – 13 August 1979 | ||||
| Manager | Harry Womersley Dick Gemmell | ||||
| Coach(es) | Eric Ashton | ||||
| Tour captain(s) | Doug Laughton | ||||
| Top point scorer(s) | John Woods (171) | ||||
| Top try scorer(s) | Steve Evans (16) | ||||
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 Australia |
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 New Zealand |
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| Previous tour | 1974 | ||||
| Next tour | 1984 | ||||
The 1979 Great Britain Lions tour was the Great Britain national rugby league team's 16th tour of Australasia and took place from May to August 1979. A total of 27 matches were played against local club and representative sides during the tour, including a three match Test match series against Australia and New Zealand respectively.