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Tadhg Beirne, Finn Russell and Tom Curry were three superb performers for the British and Irish Lions in Test victory over Australia
Rugby Union 20/07/25 7:00am

Winners, losers as Lions get into groove while Australia pin hopes on returnees

The key winners and losers as the Lions got into their groove vs Australia with first Test victory, while Joe Schmidt's Wallabies pin their hopes on injury returnees.

Rugby Union 19/07/25 2:38pm

O'Gara: Lions could win by 40 if 'fuming' Farrell nails improvements

Andy Farrell will have been left "fuming but delighted" by the Lions' performance as they seized control of the Test series against Australia, says Ronan O'Gara.

Tom Curry was among the try scorers in an impressive individual performance as the Lions beat Australia in Brisbane
Rugby Union 19/07/25 12:50pm

Lions dominate Australia in Brisbane to take series lead

Andy Farrell's British and Irish Lions produced a dominant display against Australia in Brisbane to win 27-19 and move 1-0 ahead in their three-Test series.

Sione Tuipulotu of the British and Irish Lions celebrates after scoring a try
Rugby Union 18/07/25 11:04am

Lions seal first Test victory over Australia - as it happened

Reaction and analysis from Suncorp Stadium where the British and Irish Lions charge of the Test series with victory over Australia.

The British and Irish Lions begin their Test series against Australia in Brisbane on Saturday, exclusively live on Sky Sports
Australia 18/07/25 5:00pm

Pundits' predictions for Lions' first Test vs Australia

Sky Sports' panel of analysts for this summer's Lions tour of Australia reveal their predictions for the eagerly-anticipated series opener in Brisbane.

Rugby Union 18/07/25 5:19pm

'Relaxed' Russell relishing leading Lions with Tuipulotu, Jones by his side

Finn Russell says having Sione Tuipulotu and Huw Jones by his side will help preserve his calm demeanour as he prepares to lead the Lions into battle against Australia.

Captains Maro Itoje and Harry Wilson will lead their sides out for a critical opening British and Irish Lions Test vs Australia on Saturday
Rugby Union 18/07/25 6:00am

'Have no regrets': Has Farrell got big calls right as Lions go for power?

Back-row conundrums, the importance of power and Andy Farrell's final message to his players. We look at British and Irish Lions talking points before the first Test.

Tom Curry has been named to start for the British and Irish Lions against Australia in Saturday's first Test
Rugby Union 17/07/25 7:00am

Curry and Tuipulotu to start for Lions in first Test

Tom Curry and Sione Tuipulotu will start for the Lions in Saturday's first Test vs Australia, in a squad which does not include Owen Farrell or Henry Pollock.

Jac Morgan missed out on British and Irish Lions Test selection against Australia on Saturday - the first time the Lions will play a Test without a Welshman since 1896
Rugby Union 17/07/25 9:20am

Farrell defends call to name no Welshmen in Lions Test for first time since 1896

Andy Farrell has defended the call to name a British and Irish Lions Test side without a Welsh player for the first time since 1896 ahead of Saturday's first Test.

Sky Sports speaks to Brigitte Trafford, Howden's group chief corporate affairs officer (pictured with Howden ambassador and Lions legend Brian O'Driscoll) to find out more about their sponsorship
Rugby Union 16/07/25 6:00am

Lions front-of-shirt sponsor Howden: Who, how and why?

Sky Sports speak to British and Irish Lions principal partners Howden to find out more about them, plus how and why they became the front-of-shirt sponsor.

Australia seek a redemptive first Lions series victory in 24 years
Australia 16/07/25 12:00pm

Don’t write off Wallabies - why Lions series is far from foregone conclusion

The state Australian rugby is in ahead of the three-Test showdown with the Lions - and why the series is far from a foregone conclusion.

Sky Sports pundits pick their Lions Test XVs to face Australia
Rugby Union 15/07/25 12:15pm

Lions XVs for first Test against Wallabies - Sky Sports pundits' picks

With the first Test looming this Saturday, Sky Sports pundits pick who Andy Farrell should name in his Lions starting XV to take on Australia in Brisbane.

O'Gara has picked Dan Sheehan, Tadhg Furlong and Owen Farrell on his replacements bench for the first Lions Test vs Australia
Rugby Union 13/07/25 7:00am

O'Gara's Lions Test squad: 'I'd leave best players Sheehan, Furlong on bench'

Three-time British and Irish Lions tourist Ronan O'Gara has revealed his first Test XV to take on Australia, saying he would leave the best players on the bench.

Duhan van Der Merwe crosses for his second try in the Lions' tour match against the AUNZ XV
Rugby Union 12/07/25 1:00pm

Van der Merwe hat-trick as Lions run riot in final game before Test series

The British and Irish Lions issued a statement of intent to Australia ahead of the Test series with a 48-0 mauling of an AUNZ Invitational XV in Adelaide.

Watch the Lions tour of Australia live on Sky Sports in 2025
Rugby Union 14/07/25 10:15am

Lions tour of Australia: When and how to watch on Sky Sports

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.

After appearing on his fourth Lions tour, Owen Farrell has his sights on a Test match berth
Rugby Union 12/07/25 2:09pm

O'Gara: Farrell 'a master of composure' on 'exceptional' Lions return

Owen Farrell remains a master of composure capable of thriving in the Test match arena, according to Ronan O'Gara.

Duhan van Der Merwe celebrates after scoring three tries in the British and Irish Lions' rout of the AUNZ XV
Rugby Union 12/07/25 9:55am

AUNZ XV vs British and Irish Lions: Reaction after statement Lions victory

Live commentary as the British and Irish Lions face the AUNZ XV in Adelaide for their sixth tour match, live on Sky Sports.

Tadhg Beirne, Henry Pollock and Huw Jones look to take their final chance to edge into the British and Irish Lions Test side
England 11/07/25 10:21am

Who can take last chance to break into Lions first Test XV?

Never in history has a British and Irish Lions side faced an Australia-New Zealand invitational XV before. On Saturday, Andy Farrell's tourists do just that.

Owen Farrell is among the Lions replacements for Saturday's final warm-up match
Rugby Union 10/07/25 9:43am

Farrell on bench as Pollock starts for Lions against AUNZ Invitational XV

Owen Farrell has been named among the replacements, with Henry Pollock restored to the starting XV, for the British and Irish Lions’ game against AUNZ Invitational.

Blair Kinghorn will remain on the Lions tour after receiving 'positive news' on his knee injury
Rugby Union 10/07/25 12:38pm

Kinghorn injury fears allayed as Lions call up Osborne as cover

Jamie Osborne will provide cover for the British and Irish Lions while Blair Kinghorn is managed back to fitness after a positive scan result.

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Image from Autumn Nations Series: Ireland up against it but magical Soldier Field memories vs All Blacks remain

Autumn Nations Series: Ireland up against it but magical Soldier Field memories vs All Blacks remain

Red Roses captain Zoe Aldcroft (right) and experienced scrum-half Natasha Hunt celebrate Rugby World Cup victory

How England's Red Roses banished Rugby World Cup final demons

Jamison Gibson-Park, Hugo Keenan and Finn Russell all played huge roles as the British and Irish Lions came from 23-5 behind to beat Australia in Melbourne

How Farrell's tourists pulled off greatest comeback in Lions history

Features

Image from Autumn Nations Series: Ireland up against it but magical Soldier Field memories vs All Blacks remain

Autumn Nations Series: Ireland up against it but magical Soldier Field memories vs All Blacks remain

Red Roses captain Zoe Aldcroft (right) and experienced scrum-half Natasha Hunt celebrate Rugby World Cup victory

How England's Red Roses banished Rugby World Cup final demons

Jamison Gibson-Park, Hugo Keenan and Finn Russell all played huge roles as the British and Irish Lions came from 23-5 behind to beat Australia in Melbourne

How Farrell's tourists pulled off greatest comeback in Lions history

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