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British and Irish Lions rugby tour of Australia: What to know

This summer, the British & Irish Lions will head to Australia to compete against the Wallabies in a three-match Test series. It’s set to be an exciting tour, as head coach Andy Farrell aims to secure only their second series win of this century. Here’s what you need to know.

“Everything You Need to Know About the British and Irish Lions Rugby Tour of Australia”

When are the matches?

All Lions games in Australia will start at 7:45 p.m. AEST (10:45 a.m. BST) and will occur on either Saturdays or Wednesdays.

  • June 20 — vs. Argentina (in Dublin, Ireland)
  • June 28 — vs. Western Force
  • July 2 — vs. Queensland Reds
  • July 5 — vs. NSW Waratahs
  • July 9 — vs. ACT Brumbies
  • July 12 — vs. Australia & New Zealand Invitational XV
  • July 19 — vs. Australia
  • July 22 — vs. First Nations & Pasifika XV
  • July 26 — vs. Australia
  • Aug. 2 — vs. Australia

How can you watch the Lions tour on TV?

You can catch the tour live on Sky Sports in the UK and Stan Sport in Australia; the three Test matches will also be available on Channel 9 in Australia.

Additionally, you can keep up with all the action through ESPN’s live blogs for each game, along with detailed news and feature articles. Click here to visit ESPN’s section dedicated to British and Irish Lions content.

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