Lions Rugby News

James O'Connor in action for the Crusaders against NSW Waratahs in May 2025

Australia bring in James O'Connor for Lions series after Noah Lolesio surgery

11th July 2025

Australia have called up James O’Connor to replace Noah Lolesio for their series against the British and Irish Lions.

Owen Farrell at Lions training session in Canberra during 2025 Lions tour

Owen Farrell among replacements for Lions' final tour match ahead of first Test

10th July 2025

Owen Farrell is among the replacements for Saturday’s British and Irish Lions clash with an Australia and New Zealand Invitational XV after being drafted into the squad.

Ollie Chessum scores a try for the Lions against ACT Brumbies during 2025 Lions tour

Unconvincing Lions labour to patchy victory over ACT Brumbies

9th July 2025

The British and Irish Lions failed to deliver the statement performance expected from their Test team in waiting as they laboured to a patchy 36-24 victory over the ACT Brumbies in Canberra.

Noah Lolesio at Wales v Australia match during 2024 Autumn Internationals

Australia fly-half Noah Lolesio ruled out of all British and Irish Lions Tests

8th July 2025

Australia’s prospects of toppling the British and Irish Lions in their upcoming series have been hit by the loss of first-choice fly-half Noah Lolesio for all three Tests.

Finn Russell, Maro Itoje and Jamison Gibson-Park for Lions

Lions select strong side for Brumbies clash as Test series comes into focus

7th July 2025

Andy Farrell has named his strongest British and Irish team Lions team yet with Wednesday’s match against the ACT Brumbies in Canberra shaping up to be a dry run for the first Test against Australia.

Harry Wilson celebrates his try for Australia v Fiji during 2025 Summer Internationals

Australia battle to unconvincing win over Fiji

6th July 2025

Australia scraped past Fiji 21-18 in a performance that suggests the British and Irish Lions have little to fear heading into their Test series.

Huw Jones scores a try for Lions against NSW Waratahs during 2025 Lions Tour

Off-colour Lions made to work for victory over New South Wales Waratahs

5th July 2025

Owen Farrell watched from the stands as the British and Irish Lions laboured to a 21-10 victory over New South Wales Waratahs in what was comfortably their worst performance since arriving in Australia.

Owen Farrell before South Africa v Lions third Test match during 2021 Lions tour

Lions call up Owen Farrell to replace the injured Elliot Daly

3rd July 2025

Owen Farrell is to join the British and Irish Lions’ tour of Australia after receiving a shock call-up to replace the injured Elliot Daly.

Maro Itoje scores a try for Lions against Queensland Reds during 2025 Lions tour

Maro Itoje stamps his authority on Lions in comfortable win over Queensland Reds

2nd July 2025

Maro Itoje stamped his authority on the British and Irish Lions with a commanding display as the Queensland Reds were overwhelmed 52-12 at Suncorp Stadium.

Ben White during a Scotland training session ahead of Ireland v Scotland match in 2024 Six Nations

Ben White delighted by 'incredible honour' of Lions call-up

30th June 2025

Ben White revealed he was shaking with excitement after getting the call to leave Scotland’s summer tour squad and join up with the British and Irish Lions.

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