Lions have to battle for win over First Nations and Pasifika team in Melbourne
The British and Irish Lions emerged from the toughest test of their Australia tour with an edgy 24-19 victory over First Nations and Pasifika XV in Melbourne.
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Lions v First Nations & Pasifika XV Live: Kick-off time, TV channel and score updates
Wales star Jac Morgan has one final chance to push himself into the Test side as he starts for the British & Irish Lions against the First Nations and Pasifika XV in Melbourne today.
Owen Farrell to captain Lions for first time in Melbourne clash
Owen Farrell will lead the British and Irish Lions for the first time in Tuesday’s match against the First Nations & Pasifika XV at Marvel Stadium.
Scottish trio called up to Lions squad ahead of Wallabies series
The British and Irish Lions have called up Scotland trio Rory Sutherland, Ewan Ashman and Darcy Graham ahead of their series against Australia.
Lions centre Ringrose ruled out of first Australia test, George called up
England hooker Jamie George has received an SOS from the British & Irish Lions ahead of the first test against Australia next Saturday, as cover for Luke Cowan-Dickie, while centre Garry Ringrose is ruled out of the fixture with concussion.
Lions centre Ringrose ruled out of first Australia test, Cowan-Dickie a doubt
Centre Garry Ringrose has been ruled out of the British & Irish Lions' series-opening test against Australia after failing a concussion test, while hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie is a doubt after a head-knock in the big win over AUNZ on Saturday.
Blair Kinghorn could feature in Lions tour despite knee injury
Blair Kinghorn could yet be involved in the British and Irish Lions’ series against Australia after a scan revealed the Scotland full-back’s knee injury is not as bad as first feared.
Jamie Osborne called up to the British and Irish Lions
Ireland versatile back Jamie Osbrone has been called up to the British and Irish Lions squad in Australia.