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Coverage of the International Rugby Union Friendlies clash between South Africa and Lions.
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Australia's Max Jorgensen and Nic White celebrate on August 2, 2025
Australia 22-12 British & Irish Lions: Andy Farrell's men miss out on 98-year feat in weather-affected series finale
The British & Irish Lions fall short of a first tour whitewash in almost a century as Australia claim a consolation 22-12 victory in a chaotic series finale in Sydney.
Aug 2, 11:00
 British and Irish Lions' Tom Curry celebrates scoring against Australia on July 19, 2025
Australia 19-27 Lions: Andy Farrell's men hold off spirited Wallabies fightback in opening Test triumph
The British and Irish Lions hold off a spirited second-half fightback from Australia to prevail 27-19 in their first Test in Brisbane.
Jul 19, 10:59
 Ollie Chessum of the Lions
Preview:AUNZ Invitational XV vs. British and Irish Lions - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's British and Irish Lions match against the AUNZ Invitational XV, including predictions, team news and lineups.
Jul 10, 23:38
 Andy Farrell British & Irish Lions head coach on June 3, 2025
British & Irish Lions Tour of Australia 2025: Everything you need to know, including schedule, how to watch
Sports Mole provides a breakdown of all the key details for the upcoming British & Irish Lions tour of Australia, which gets underway on June 20, 2025, and runs until August 2, 2025.
Jul 3, 22:32
 Joe McCarthy scores a try
Preview:Queensland Reds vs. British and Irish Lions - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's British and Irish Lions match against the Queensland Reds, including predictions, team news and lineups.
Jun 30, 19:46
1997 British Lions Tour to South Africa
The Greatest British & Irish Lions Tours of All Time: South Africa 1997 and New Zealand 2017
Sports Mole takes a look back at the greatest British & Irish Lions Tours of All Time: South Africa 1997 and New Zealand 2017
Jun 26, 21:39
 Sione Tuipulotu of British & Irish Lions
Preview:Western Force vs. British and Irish Lions - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's British and Irish Lions match against the Western Force, including predictions, team news and lineups.
Jun 26, 16:52
 England's Maro Itoje pictured on March 15, 2025
British & Irish Lions full 38-player squad announced for Australia tour as Maro Itoje captains Andy Farrell's side
British & Irish Lions head coach Andy Farrell names his 38-man squad for their upcoming tour of Australia, with Maro Itoje captaining the team as expected.
May 8, 13:44
 England's Mako Vunipola pictured on February 7, 2019
England's Mako Vunipola retires from international rugby
England and Saracens prop Mako Vunipola announces his retirement from international rugby after a 12-year career, in which he played 79 times for his country.
Jan 12, 17:04
 Ireland head coach Andy Farrell before the match on November 12, 2022
Andy Farrell appointed British & Irish Lions head coach for 2025
Ireland's Andy Farrell is appointed as head coach for the British & Irish Lions' tour of Australia in 2025.
Jan 11, 13:57
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Wales rugby legend JPR Williams dies aged 74
Wales rugby legend JPR Williams - a three-time Grand Slam winner - dies at the age of 74, his former club Bridgend Ravens announces.
Jan 9, 14:03
 British & Irish Lions tour 2025 - Sky Sports promo
Sky Sports locks in rights for British & Irish Lions' 2025 tour of Australia
Sky Sports announces that it has the UK and Ireland broadcast rights to the British & Irish Lions' 2025 tour of Australia.
Nov 3, 18:53
 England's Ben Youngs during training in August 2023
England's most-capped player Ben Youngs to retire from international rugby
England's most-capped player, scrum-half Ben Youngs, announces that he will retire from international duty after his 127th appearance this Friday against Argentina.
Oct 25, 15:20
 Wales' Leigh Halfpenny scores a conversion on September 16, 2023
Wales legend Leigh Halfpenny to retire from international rugby
Wales full-back Leigh Halfpenny announces that he will retire from international rugby after his side's match against Barbarians next month, ending his 101-cap career.
Oct 25, 14:56
 Chairperson of World Rugby, Bill Beaumont poses with the Webb Ellis Cup after the press conference on October 21, 2023
World Rugby announces new tournament, expanded World Cup
World Rugby announce a major overhaul of the international calendar which will include a new 24-team bi-annual tournament, as well as the Rugby World Cup expanding.
Oct 24, 19:11
 England's Courtney Lawes on October 15, 2023
England's Courtney Lawes to retire after Rugby World Cup
England forward Courtney Lawes confirms that he will retire from international rugby after his side's Rugby World Cup third-place playoff against Argentina on Friday.
Oct 23, 15:53
 Emma Raducanu of Great Britain celebrates after match point against Leylah Fernandez of Canada (not pictured) in the women's singles final on day thirteen of the 2021 U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Septembe
From Euros heartbreak to Emma Raducanu's fairytale: The top 25 sporting moments of 2021
Sports Mole counts down the top 25 sporting moments of 2021, from England's Euro 2020 heartbreak to Emma Raducanu's Fairytale in New York.
Dec 31, 09:00
 Rassie Erasmus pictured in October 2019
South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus banned for two months
South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus is handed a two-month ban for criticising the match officials after the first Test with The British and Irish Lions in July.
Nov 18, 10:02
 Iain Henderson in action for Ireland on September 22, 2019
Iain Henderson criticises Lions tactics and claims team was not selected on form
Warren Gatland's British and Irish Lions were beaten 2-1 by world champions South Africa this summer.
Sep 23, 11:18
 England's Jonny May scores a try on February 2, 2020
I could not have done more - Jonny May admits disappointment over Lions omission
Gloucester star missed out on tour selection despite impressive form.
Sep 9, 13:37
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