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July 2025

bumps

Ringrose sits out Lions training as Schmidt calls on JOC

11 Jul

6.0k

fullback

Keenan in pole position as Osborne flies in after Kinghorn injury

The Naas man offers great versatility to Andy Farrell’s squad.

Murray Kinsella

Reports from Adelaide

11 Jul

2.6k

JOC

12 years later: O'Connor makes Wallabies return for Lions series

11 Jul

4.9k

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Competition

'Sam was excellent last week... it's a great opportunity now for Jack to follow up'

10 Jul

4.8k

final audition

Last chance saloon for the Lions against a punchy AUNZ side

Tadhg Beirne, Hugo Keenan, Mack Hansen, and James Ryan will look to put their hands up.

Murray Kinsella

Reports from Adelaide

10 Jul

2.5k

On the plane

Jamie Osborne called up to Lions squad

10 Jul

9.8k

Tighthead

'My body has changed. I have to keep on top of stuff' - Furlong

10 Jul

3.8k

new caps

Bolton and Kendellen to debut against Portugal as Crowley starts at 10

10 Jul

5.0k

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Team news

Beirne captains Lions in final warm-up against AUNZ Invitational

10 Jul

5.7k

Selection

Havili, Salakaia-Loto to lead Australia-New Zealand against Lions

10 Jul

3.0k

Setback

Aoife Wafer in race to be fit for Ireland's Rugby World Cup campaign

10 Jul

1.4k

Class

New Zealand demolish Ireland to secure semi-final spot

9 Jul

7.8k

Viking

'We had to say to Finlay, mate, you're allowed to be a kid. He was so driven'

The Connacht man and Canberra native has been back in his hometown with the Lions.

Murray Kinsella

Reports from Canberra

9 Jul

4.7k

Test Audition

Farrell closing in on his first Test selection after beating Brumbies

9 Jul

3.4k

Concern

'He's in good spirits' - Farrell upbeat on Kinghorn injury

9 Jul

4.0k

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game 3

Inspired Queensland upset NSW to snatch State of Origin crown

9 Jul

2.2k

PodcastRugby Weekly Extra

Brumbies 24-36 Lions: Another mixed bag performance from the tourists

Mixed Bag

Farrell's Lions overcome stubborn Brumbies as Irish centres impress

The tourists were far from perfect, while Blair Kinghorn was forced off injured.

Murray Kinsella

Reports from Gio Stadium

9 Jul

5.1k

Liveblog

Brumbies v British & Irish Lions, Australia Tour 2025

Follow live coverage as the Lions up their preparation for the opening Test against the Wallabies.

9 Jul

17.4k

rehearsal

'Big Joe' and the Lions look to lock in Test spots against Brumbies

9 Jul

2.3k

Homecoming

'Mack would do things that were way above an 18-year-old's level'

All in Daramalan College, the Gungahlin Eagles, and Canberra are proud of the Ireland wing.

Murray Kinsella

Reports from Canberra

8 Jul

6.7k

Okey Doaky

Ireland U20 team named for All-Blacks test on Wednesday

8 Jul

4.4k

Under the knife

Big blow for Wallabies as out-half Lolesio ruled out of Lions series

8 Jul

4.7k

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Sexton says Farrell has hit ground running with the Lions

8 Jul

4.1k

Performance Friend

'I love the way of life in the west of Ireland. They're my type of people'

Andy Friend is back home in Canberra but loved his five years with Connacht.

Murray Kinsella

Reports from Canberra

7 Jul

54.5k

Pen to Paper

Ex-All Black Nonu extends Toulon deal, aged 43

7 Jul

4.3k

squad update

Jacob Stockdale ruled out of Portugal game with shoulder injury

7 Jul

3.6k

PodcastRugby Weekly Extra

Lions name team for Test rehearsal, Wallabies beat Fiji, and Baird stands out for Ireland

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Selection

Farrell shows his hand while retaining scope for first Test tweaks

There is a sense that the Lions boss has picked the bulk of his frontline team against the Brumbies.

Murray Kinsella

Reports from Canberra

7 Jul

2.7k

return of the mack

'Not in my wildest dreams could I imagine I'd be back here with the Lions'

7 Jul

3.0k

Team news

8 Irish starters as Lions name team for Test rehearsal in Canberra

7 Jul

9.1k

Opposition

AUNZ finalise squad for Lions clash, Brumbies name ex-Connacht wing

7 Jul

5.8k

Galloping Greens

A day at Randwick, the most famous rugby club in Australia

Ex-Leinster man Shaun Berne is head coach of the Sydney club, who have several Irish players.

Murray Kinsella

Reports from Sydney

6 Jul

5.0k

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'You don’t coach someone for 10 years and not have a relationship with them'

6 Jul

24.0k

Drama

Wallabies wobble past flying Fijians ahead of Lions series

Mick Byrne’s side were denied by a late, late Harry Wilson try.

Murray Kinsella

Reports from Newcastle

6 Jul

4.3k

Tribute

Mbappe dedicates goal to Jota as Real Madrid down Dortmund to reach Club World Cup semis

5 Jul

4.3k

pulling the strings

Ford inspires England to Argentina win on 100th cap

5 Jul

4.7k

Springboks

Van den Berg strikes twice as South Africa beat Italy

5 Jul

3.8k

Report

Tommy O'Brien scores twice on debut as Ireland record scrappy win in Georgia

5 Jul

7.6k

Georgia v Ireland, Summer Series

Paul O’Connell’s new-look Ireland team recorded a scrappy four-try win in Tbilisi.

5 Jul

27.1k