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The Brisbane school where ex-Leinster man Brad Thorn coaches
# BBC
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# BBC

The Brisbane school where ex-Leinster man Brad Thorn coaches

Jul 16th 2025, 10:40 AM 878 Views 0 Comments

The legendary All Black is part of an impressive set-up at Brisbane Boys’ College.

Farrell expected to lean on Irish core in Lions team for first Test
# Selection
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# Selection

Farrell expected to lean on Irish core in Lions team for first Test

Jul 16th 2025, 6:05 AM 1,422 Views 3 Comments

Familiar faces for Conan on both sides of Lions v Wallabies contest
# Number Eight
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# Number Eight

Familiar faces for Conan on both sides of Lions v Wallabies contest

Jul 15th 2025, 5:00 PM 979 Views 0 Comments

'I'm an Irish-Australian, more than an Australian who's Irish'
# Irish Abroad
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# Irish Abroad

'I'm an Irish-Australian, more than an Australian who's Irish'

Jul 15th 2025, 7:00 AM 839 Views 1 Comment

Ex-Leinster and Ulster prop Ruaidhrí Murphy has had an intriguing journey in rugby.

Hansen a big doubt for first Lions Test due to foot injury
# Blow
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# Blow

Hansen a big doubt for first Lions Test due to foot injury

Jul 15th 2025, 5:03 AM 531 Views 2 Comments

Are the Wallabies good enough to take down the Lions?
# Underdogs
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# Underdogs

Are the Wallabies good enough to take down the Lions?

Jul 14th 2025, 1:28 PM 634 Views 0 Comments

Joe Schmidt has some classy players but the Aussie public aren’t overly optimistic.

'They're quality players' - Lions defend their latest call-ups
# Cover
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# Cover

'They're quality players' - Lions defend their latest call-ups

Jul 14th 2025, 9:13 AM 634 Views 0 Comments

Lions call up Scotland's Graham, Sutherland, and Ashman
# Extra Cover
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# Extra Cover

Lions call up Scotland's Graham, Sutherland, and Ashman

Jul 14th 2025, 4:31 AM 6,225 Views 45 Comments

'I was sick for about 12 days. I lost five or six kilos'
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# Back On Track

'I was sick for about 12 days. I lost five or six kilos'

Jul 13th 2025, 10:00 PM 768 Views 0 Comments

Lions set up camp in Brissie as Clarkson gets the call
# Fresh Face
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# Fresh Face

Lions set up camp in Brissie as Clarkson gets the call

Jul 13th 2025, 3:31 PM 1,552 Views 2 Comments

Farrell calls Ireland prop Thomas Clarkson into Lions squad
# Swift Rise
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# Swift Rise

Farrell calls Ireland prop Thomas Clarkson into Lions squad

Jul 13th 2025, 9:30 AM 2,605 Views 24 Comments

The 25-year-old will link up with the tourists in Brisbane ahead of the first Test.

The Irish lads from Adelaide chasing the Lions in a converted bus
# On Tour
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# On Tour

The Irish lads from Adelaide chasing the Lions in a converted bus

Jul 13th 2025, 8:35 AM 3,455 Views 2 Comments

England's Jamie George called up to the Lions squad
# Experience
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# Experience

England's Jamie George called up to the Lions squad

Jul 12th 2025, 4:03 PM 4,578 Views 14 Comments

'No one told me about Garry, which was probably a good thing'
# Ringer
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# Ringer

'No one told me about Garry, which was probably a good thing'

Jul 12th 2025, 3:16 PM 4,320 Views 2 Comments

Farrell's Lions blow AUNZ away in final warm-up for Wallabies Tests
# Domination
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# Domination

Farrell's Lions blow AUNZ away in final warm-up for Wallabies Tests

Jul 12th 2025, 12:56 PM 581 Views 2 Comments

Ireland’s Mack Hansen and Hugo Keenan impressed as the tourists scored eight tries.

Ringrose emerges as Lions injury doubt for first Test in Australia
# Concern
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# Concern

Ringrose emerges as Lions injury doubt for first Test in Australia

Jul 12th 2025, 11:40 AM 4,077 Views 21 Comments

'I was always telling Irish players they need to go play Super Rugby'
# Ulsterman
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# Ulsterman

'I was always telling Irish players they need to go play Super Rugby'

Jul 12th 2025, 7:15 AM 1,347 Views 1 Comment

Sam Carter, who had four years with Ulster, has retired after playing against the Lions.

Pleasant pitstop in Adelaide culminates with Lions' last warm-up
# Postcard From Oz
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# Postcard From Oz

Pleasant pitstop in Adelaide culminates with Lions' last warm-up

Jul 11th 2025, 11:00 PM 678 Views 1 Comment

The 21-year-old Wallabies star who people think can 'save rugby union'
# Joey
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# Joey

The 21-year-old Wallabies star who people think can 'save rugby union'

Jul 11th 2025, 2:08 PM 125 Views 0 Comments

There is a huge amount of excitement about Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii.

Ringrose sits out Lions training as Schmidt calls on JOC
# Bumps
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# Bumps

Ringrose sits out Lions training as Schmidt calls on JOC

Jul 11th 2025, 10:44 AM 611 Views 0 Comments

Keenan in pole position as Osborne flies in after Kinghorn injury
# Fullback
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# Fullback

Keenan in pole position as Osborne flies in after Kinghorn injury

Jul 11th 2025, 6:00 AM 1,139 Views 1 Comment

The Naas man offers great versatility to Andy Farrell’s squad.

12 years later: O'Connor makes Wallabies return for Lions series
# JOC
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# JOC

12 years later: O'Connor makes Wallabies return for Lions series

Jul 11th 2025, 5:04 AM 3,446 Views 3 Comments

Schmidt on Sexton: 'You don’t coach someone for 10 years and not have a relationship with them'
# Joe Schmidt
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# Joe Schmidt

Schmidt on Sexton: 'You don’t coach someone for 10 years and not have a relationship with them'

Jul 10th 2025, 4:51 PM 81 Views 0 Comments

Andy Friend interview: 'I love the way of life in the west of Ireland'
# Performance Friend
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# Performance Friend

Andy Friend interview: 'I love the way of life in the west of Ireland'

Jul 10th 2025, 4:48 PM 49 Views 0 Comments

Andy Friend is back home in Canberra but loved his five years with Connacht.

Mack Hansen's rugby roots: 'He would do things that were way above an 18-year-old's level'
# Homecoming
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# Homecoming

Mack Hansen's rugby roots: 'He would do things that were way above an 18-year-old's level'

Jul 10th 2025, 4:46 PM 9 Views 0 Comments

All in Daramalan College, the Gungahlin Eagles, and Canberra are proud of the Ireland wing.

Analysis: Farrell closing in on his first Test selection after beating Brumbies
# Test Audition
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# Test Audition

Analysis: Farrell closing in on his first Test selection after beating Brumbies

Jul 10th 2025, 4:44 PM 40 Views 0 Comments

Here's the Lions team for Saturday morning's final warm-up match
# Team News
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# Team News

Here's the Lions team for Saturday morning's final warm-up match

Jul 10th 2025, 4:30 PM 289 Views 0 Comments

Last chance saloon for the Lions against a punchy AUNZ side
# Final Audition
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# Final Audition

Last chance saloon for the Lions against a punchy AUNZ side

Jul 10th 2025, 2:00 PM 1,238 Views 1 Comment

Tadhg Beirne, Hugo Keenan, Mack Hansen, and James Ryan will look to put their hands up.

'My body has changed. I have to keep on top of stuff' - Furlong
# Tighthead
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# Tighthead

'My body has changed. I have to keep on top of stuff' - Furlong

Jul 10th 2025, 12:00 PM 2,749 Views 15 Comments

Beirne captains Lions in final warm-up against AUNZ Invitational
# Team News
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# Team News

Beirne captains Lions in final warm-up against AUNZ Invitational

Jul 10th 2025, 9:46 AM 5,072 Views 22 Comments

'We'd to say to Finlay, mate, you're allowed to be a kid. He was so driven'
# Viking
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# Viking

'We'd to say to Finlay, mate, you're allowed to be a kid. He was so driven'

Jul 9th 2025, 8:00 PM 1,223 Views 3 Comments

The Connacht man and Canberra native has been back in his hometown with the Lions.

Farrell closing in on his first Test selection after beating Brumbies
# Test Audition
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# Test Audition

Farrell closing in on his first Test selection after beating Brumbies

Jul 9th 2025, 5:08 PM 376 Views 0 Comments

'He's in good spirits' - Farrell upbeat on Kinghorn injury
# Concern
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# Concern

'He's in good spirits' - Farrell upbeat on Kinghorn injury

Jul 9th 2025, 2:30 PM 1,363 Views 0 Comments

Farrell's Lions overcome stubborn Brumbies as Irish centres impress
# Mixed Bag
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# Mixed Bag

Farrell's Lions overcome stubborn Brumbies as Irish centres impress

Jul 9th 2025, 1:02 PM 1,700 Views 7 Comments

The tourists were far from perfect, while Blair Kinghorn was forced off injured.

'Big Joe' and the Lions look to lock in Test spots against Brumbies
# Rehearsal
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# Rehearsal

'Big Joe' and the Lions look to lock in Test spots against Brumbies

Jul 9th 2025, 1:00 AM 89 Views 1 Comment

'Mack would do things that were way above an 18-year-old's level'
# Homecoming
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# Homecoming

'Mack would do things that were way above an 18-year-old's level'

Jul 8th 2025, 8:00 PM 966 Views 4 Comments

All in Daramalan College, the Gungahlin Eagles, and Canberra are proud of the Ireland wing.

Big blow for Wallabies as out-half Lolesio ruled out of Lions series
# Under The Knife
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# Under The Knife

Big blow for Wallabies as out-half Lolesio ruled out of Lions series

Jul 8th 2025, 9:09 AM 4,289 Views 7 Comments

'I love the way of life in the west of Ireland. They're my type of people'
# Performance Friend
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# Performance Friend

'I love the way of life in the west of Ireland. They're my type of people'

Jul 7th 2025, 8:00 PM 6 Views 0 Comments

Andy Friend is back home in Canberra but loved his five years with Connacht.

Farrell shows his hand while retaining scope for first Test tweaks
# Selection
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# Selection

Farrell shows his hand while retaining scope for first Test tweaks

Jul 7th 2025, 2:23 PM 259 Views 1 Comment

There is a sense that the Lions boss has picked the bulk of his frontline team against the Brumbies.

'Not in my wildest dreams could I imagine I'd be back here with the Lions'
# Return Of The Mack
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# Return Of The Mack

'Not in my wildest dreams could I imagine I'd be back here with the Lions'

Jul 7th 2025, 11:52 AM 1,902 Views 6 Comments