{"id":27677,"date":"2025-06-19T09:58:55","date_gmt":"2025-06-19T08:58:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/19\/british-and-irish-lions-fin-smith-and-marcus-smith-start-vs-argentina-in-dublin-as-maro-itoje-captains-for-first-time\/"},"modified":"2025-06-19T09:58:55","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T08:58:55","slug":"british-and-irish-lions-fin-smith-and-marcus-smith-start-vs-argentina-in-dublin-as-maro-itoje-captains-for-first-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/19\/british-and-irish-lions-fin-smith-and-marcus-smith-start-vs-argentina-in-dublin-as-maro-itoje-captains-for-first-time\/","title":{"rendered":"British and Irish Lions: Fin Smith and Marcus Smith start vs Argentina in Dublin as Maro Itoje captains for first time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>British and Irish Lions: Fin Smith and Marcus Smith start vs Argentina in Dublin as Maro Itoje captains for first time Fin Smith to start at fly-half for British and Irish Lions vs Argentina, with Marcus Smith at full-back; Maro Itoje captains side for first time; watch the Lions vs Argentina in the first tour<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skysports.com\/rugby-union\/news\/16057\/13385351\/british-and-irish-lions-fin-smith-and-marcus-smith-start-vs-argentina-in-dublin-as-maro-itoje-captains-for-first-time\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British and Irish Lions: Fin Smith and Marcus Smith start vs Argentina in Dublin as Maro Itoje captains for first time Fin Smith to start at fly-half for British and Irish Lions vs Argentina, with Marcus Smith at full-back; Maro Itoje captains side for first time; watch the Lions vs Argentina in the first tourRead [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27678,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27677"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27677\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}