Rugby-Lions 2025 tour to Australia fixtures
The British & Irish Lions, under new head coach Andy Farrell, will play nine matches during their 2025 tour to Australia, after a warm-up game against Argentina in Dublin.
The British & Irish Lions, under new head coach Andy Farrell, will play nine matches during their 2025 tour to Australia, after a warm-up game against Argentina in Dublin. Farrell was confirmed as head coach on Thursday, and the Ireland coach will oversee the first ever Lions' match in Ireland on June 20, before departing for Australia where they will begin the tour eight days later.
The Lions will face Australia in a three-match series, and will also come up against five Super Rugby teams and a combined Australia and New Zealand invitational side. Full Fixture List:
* June 20, Pre-Tour Fixture - Lions v Argentina, Dublin (Aviva Stadium) * June 28, Lions v Western Force, Perth (Optus Stadium)
* July 2, Lions v Queensland Reds, Brisbane (Suncorp Stadium) * July 5, Lions v NSW Waratahs, Sydney (Allianz Stadium)
* July 9, Lions v ACT Brumbies, Canberra (GIO Stadium) * July 12, Lions v Invitational AU & NZ, Adelaide (Adelaide Oval)
* July 19, 1st Test, Lions v Australia, Brisbane (Suncorp Stadium) * July 22, Lions v Melbourne Rebels, Melbourne (Marvel Stadium)
* July 26, 2nd Test, Lions v Australia, Melbourne (Melbourne Cricket Ground/MCG) * Aug. 2, 3rd Test, Lions v Australia, Sydney (Accor Stadium)
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