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Andy Farrell says idea of scrapping Lions tours to Australia is ‘insulting’

Andy Farrell has criticised suggestions that Australia are not worthy opponents of the British & Irish Lions as ‘insulting’

The Guardian - UK

Blair Kinghorn and James Ryan handed Lions starts in third Test

Coach Andy Farrell has made just two changes to the starting line-up for Saturday’s tour climax against Australia in Sydney.

The National (Scotland)

Blair Kinghorn and James Ryan to start in final Lions Test against Australia

Kinghorn to replace Lowe on left wing after impressing in Melbourne as Andy Farrell’s side seek to wrap up series whitewash

The Guardian - AU

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Nic White called on to inspire Australia for third Lions Test in Sydney

Retiring scrum-half will play his final match in the No 9 jersey while Dylan Pietsch and Taniela Tupou are named as injury replacements

The Guardian - AU

Dan Sheehan, Lions’ canny Superman, focuses on a Wallabies whitewash

Hailed as one of the world’s best players, the Irish hooker wants to end his remarkable season with victory in Sydney

The Guardian - UK

Former rugby player to take on world-record swim with Scottish Canals

A FORMER professional rugby union player has teamed up with Scottish Canals to attempt a deeply personal and ambitious challenge whilst setting a…

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‘It wouldn’t feel the same’: Itoje plays down calls for future Lions tour to France

The Lions captain, Maro Itoje, believes the quadrennial rota should not be tampered with amid speculation of a future tour to France

The Guardian - UK

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Garry Ringrose out of third Test with concussion as Lions target series rout

The Lions assistant coach Andrew Goodman has confirmed Garry Ringrose is out of the third Test with concussion and said ‘it’s been devastating for him’

The Guardian - UK

Australia tears its hair out as it tries to come to terms with Lions series defeat

The Wallabies have swung between grieving and aggrieved since their loss in Melbourne but both must be put aside if they are to save face in Sydney

The Guardian - AU

Absorbing Lions tour of Australia shows why best-of-three Test format works

Touring party enjoy themselves on and off the field, and despite series win the ebb and flow can continue to the end

The Guardian - UK

Calls for more respect for referees after Wallabies’ uproar in second Lions Test

World Rugby has called for greater respect to be shown towards match officials following the furore over the pivotal late call in the second Test

The Guardian - AU

A 12-hour rail odyssey from Melbourne to Sydney is the essence of a Lions tour

Interstate train journey offered the chance to spot kangaroos, the rocky landscape and even a World Cup-winning Wallaby

The Guardian - UK

Andy Farrell’s victorious Lions stand on the verge of all-time greatness

With the series won after a thrilling Melbourne comeback, the Lions must aim to complete a historic clean sweep

The Guardian - UK

Finn Russell warns Lions want to 'finish on a high' with a series whitewash

Finn Russell insists the British and Irish Lions have arrived in Sydney for the final week of their Australia tour intent on completing a series…

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Finn Russell revels in late Lions drama after capping his finest season

Ever the entertainer, the Lions fly-half feels the last-gasp nature of their triumph only ‘makes it more satisfying’

The Guardian - UK

Australian officials demand explanation over Lions’ last-gasp controversial try

Australian rugby officials want an explanation of the decision to award the British & Irish Lions a last-gasp series-clinching try against the Wallabies at the MCG

The Guardian - UK

‘Jac’s changed the game’: a view from second Lions Test with Cwmtwrch RFC

Amateur club where Wales captain Morgan learned his rugby as a youngster has plenty of other tall tales from tours past

The Guardian - AU

No funeral: for the Wallabies and rugby in Australia this was a new beginning

By taking the fight to the team many consider the world’s best, a fearless young side again resembled the side once proudly Australia’s favourite

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The Guardian - UK

‘Completely wrong’: Australia anger at officials over Keenan’s winning Lions try

The Wallabies head coach, Joe Schmidt, said Jac Morgan’s tackle did not ‘live up to’ World Rugby’s push for player safety

The Guardian - UK

Australia 26-29 British & Irish Lions: second Test player ratings

Tom Curry’s recovery tackling was crucial while Will Skelton demonstrated what Australia missed in first Test

The Guardian - UK

‘Cool, calm and collected’: Maro Itoje earns place in pantheon of Lions greats

Captain deserves enormous credit for leading his side back into the contest after Australia raced into early lead

The Guardian - UK

Hugo Keenan’s dramatic final act snatches series victory for Lions over Wallabies

The tourists roared back for a 29-26 victory and an unassailable 2-0 series lead after Australia had led 23-17 at half-time

The Guardian - UK

Australia 26-29 British & Irish Lions: second Test – as it happened

A gripping second Test and series was won by the last play of the match in Melbourne as the Lions roared back

The Guardian - AU

Australia 12-21 Wales: women’s rugby union international – as it happened

The Wallaroos slump to a shock defeat against Wales as the tourists tune-up for the Rugby World Cup with a first win on the road for 818 days

The Guardian - UK

Johnson offers stark warning: Lions should expect fierce Wallabies backlash

The revered former captain issues reality check to Farrell’s squad through his 2001 experiences in Australia, with the Test series on the line in Melbourne

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