RARE PHOTOS: 2 - The Real Truth

Andy Farrell is prioritising cohesion with increasingly Irish look to Lions

With only Garry Ringrose’s concussion denying Ireland a 10th player in the XV, the head coach’s intentions for Saturday’s second Test are clear

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2025

When he talks, everyone listens – Garry Ringrose hails Owen Farrell’s leadership

Farrell captained the Lions for the first time on Tuesday, in the maiden start of his fourth tour.

The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025

Jamie George full of pride in Lions return despite ‘midweek massive’ role

Hooker determined to ‘do the jersey proud’ against First Nations & Pasifika after late call-up and long journey

The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2025

British and Irish Lions injury woes mount with Mack Hansen a major doubt for first Australia Test

Blair Kinghorn may not be ready in time for Brisbane clash, with Garry Ringrose already ruled out

Evening Standard · Jul 15, 2025

Lions suffer Mack Hansen injury blow to leave major headache for first Test

Blair Kinghorn is also struggling to overcome a knee injury in time for the Brisbane clash

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2025

Predicting the British and Irish Lions team for the first Test against Australia

With the warm-up fixtures at an end, who has forced their way into Andy Farrell’s plans?

The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2025

Jamie George called up as Lions lose Cowan-Dickie and Ringrose for first Australia Test

Andy Farrell is facing fresh selection problems with Garry Ringrose and Luke Cowan-Dickie out of the Lions’ first Test against the Wallabies

The Guardian - UK · Jul 12, 2025

Garry Ringrose ruled out as Lions face mounting injury concerns for Australia Test opener

Andy Farrell calls up Jamie George after Luke Cowan-Dickie stretchered off during eight-try rout of AUNZ Invitational XV in Adelaide

Evening Standard · Jul 12, 2025

British and Irish Lions call up Jamie George for third tour after Luke Cowan-Dickie injury

Concussion has also ruled out Garry Ringrose for the first Lions Test against Australia next week, leaving Andy Farrell to tinker with his squad before the trip to Brisbane

The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2025

Andy Farrell’s five key selection posers for first British & Irish Lions Test

The head coach’s dilemmas include who best to use at No 7 while Owen Farrell could also force his way into the mix

The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2025