British and Irish Lions: 2025 Australia tour fixtures, kick-off times, ways to watch live on Sky Sports or stream with NOW
Everything you need to know about how to watch the 2025 British and Irish Lions tour of Australia; watch the entire 2025 Lions tour – including all three Tests against the Wallabies – live on Sky Sports
Friday 1 August 2025 08:41, UK
The British and Irish Lions face Australia in the third Test this Saturday – you can watch exclusively live on Sky Sports or stream with NOW.
The Lions are unbeaten since landing on Australian soil and won the Test series against the Wallabies with a dramatic 29-26 victory in Melbourne.
On Saturday, the Lions will go in search of a historic clean sweep, live on Sky Sports The Lions & Main Event from 9.30am (11am kick-off).
Sky customers can watch exclusively live on Sky Sports Action - rebranded 'Sky Sports The Lions' on Test weekends - while non-Sky Customers can stream the action with a NOW Day or a cancel-anytime Month pass.
British and Irish Lions 2025 tour of Australia fixtures, UK kick-off times and Sky Sports' live schedule
All games live on Sky Sports, kick-off UK times
June 20: The Lions 24-28 Argentina
June 28: Western Force 7-54 The Lions
July 2: Queensland Reds 12-52 The Lions
July 5: NSW Waratahs 10-21 The Lions
July 9: ACT Brumbies 24-36 The Lions
July 12: AUNZ Invitational 0-48 The Lions
July 19: Australia 19-27 The Lions (first Test)
July 22: First Nations & Pasifika XV 19-24 The Lions
July 26: Australia 26-29 The Lions (second Test)
August 2: Australia vs The Lions (third Test) - 11am, Sky Sports The Lions
Highlights: Lions' tour so far
Innovation and a stellar pundit line-up
Sky Sports has assembled a world-class team of former internationals and Lions legends to bring fresh insight from our state-of-the-art studio - familiar to viewers of Monday Night Football - as well as pitch side in Australia.
Former Lions fly-half Dan Biggar will provide commentary alongside the unmistakable voice of the Lions, Miles Harrison, while Sam Warburton, Ronan O'Gara, Will Greenwood, Kyle Sinckler, John Barclay, Conor Murray, Nolli Waterman, Anthony Watson join iconic coaching masterminds Warren Gatland and Sir Ian McGeechan in the studio.
With exclusive coverage of every game and expert analysis from our team of pundits - including Ronan O'Gara, Dan Biggar, Warburton and Gatland - it will be the ultimate destination for all things Lions rugby.
Whether you're watching from home or on the go, Sky Sports will be the ultimate destination for Lions fans.
How to watch or stream the Lions tour of Australia in the UK or Ireland
Got Sky?
TV: Sky Customers can watch on Sky Sports Action which will rebrand to 'Sky Sports The Lions' for each Test weekend
App: Sky Customers can also watch on the Sky Sports app
Not got Sky?
Stream: Non-Sky Customers can stream the action with a NOW Day or a cancel-anytime Month pass
Live blog: Anyone on the move can follow live coverage of each match with our dedicated live blogs on Skysports.com/rugby-union
FREE Highlights: Watch highlights of each tour match and all three Tests on the Sky Sports App
How to watch the British and Irish Lions on mobile with the Sky Sports app
Sky Sports Subscribers can:
- Download or open the Sky Sports app
- Head to the 'Watch' section at the schedule programme start time
- Tap on the Sky Sports Lions or Sky Sports Main Event channel
- Sign in with your Sky iD (*you'll only need to do this once)
*Sky iD help: How to find or create your Sky iD
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