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Rugby Union 10/06/25 6:00am

Tuipulotu: Born in Australia but playing for the Lions 'feels right'

Sione Tuipulotu was born in Australia and dreamed of playing for the Wallabies but could face them this summer in the red of the British and Irish Lions.

Joe Schmidt's emotional return to Dublin ended in defeat in the final match of the 2024 Autumn Nations series
Rugby Union 30/05/25 9:47am

Schmidt sees 'promising signs' for Wallabies ahead of Lions tour

Head coach Joe Schmidt sees "promising signs" for Australia ahead of the British and Irish Lions tour.

The British and Irish Lions drew with New Zealand in 2017 after a tied final Test
Rugby Union 27/05/25 11:00am

Extra-time under consideration should a deciding Lions Test end in draw

Extra-time could be played should a deciding third Test between Australia and the British and Irish Lions finish in a draw.

Maro Itoje will captain the Lions in Australia
Rugby Union 15/05/25 2:36pm

Quinnell predicts 'powerful' Lions will whitewash Wallabies

Scott Quinnell says a “powerful” British and Irish Lions squad can whitewash Australia, despite an injury boosts for the hosts.

Queensland Reds' Les Kiss has been confirmed as Australia's next head coach, and will replace Joe Schmidt in 2026
Rugby Union 29/04/25 9:10pm

Kiss confirmed as Australia's next head coach after Schmidt in 2026

Les Kiss has been confirmed as the successor to Joe Schmidt as Australia head coach, with the Queensland Reds coach signing a contract from 2026 until 2028.

Rugby Australia (RA) reported a A$36.80m (£17.6m) loss for 2024 on Wednesday
Rugby Union 11/04/25 6:18pm

Rugby Australia pin hopes on British and Irish Lions tour after £17.6m loss

Rugby Australia (RA) reported a A$36.80m (£17.6m) loss for 2024 on Wednesday, pinning their hopes on the summer's British and Irish Lions tour.

Australia's next rugby star Joseph Suaalii will make his Super Rugby debut for the Waratahs live on Sky Sports on Friday at 8.30am
Rugby Union 12/02/25 6:00am

Suaalii Super Rugby's star as Lions tour to Australia looms over new season

Super Rugby returns to Sky Sports on Friday, raising the curtain on a southern hemisphere season in which the British and Irish Lions tour to Australia looms large.

Aled Walters (far left), David Nucifora (second from left) and Vinny Hammond (far right) have been confirmed as joining Andy Farrell's British and Irish Lions backroom team
Rugby Union 28/01/25 10:00am

Farrell confirms Lions backroom appointments including ex-Wallaby Nucifora

British and Irish Lions coach Andy Farrell has confirmed the appointments of three of his backroom team to face Australia, with former Wallaby David Nucifora included.

Rugby Union 02/12/24 3:00pm

Farrell's Lions options assessed after Autumn Nations Series

After the conclusion of the Autumn Nations Series, Sky Sports assesses the English, Irish, Scottish and Welsh contenders vying for British and Irish Lions selection...

Cian Healy could win a record 134th Ireland cap against Australia
Ireland 28/11/24 2:01pm

Healy set to become Ireland's all-time leading cap holder

Cian Healy is set to become Ireland's all-time leading caps holder when they host Australia in their final Test of the year.

Jamie Osborne is among four injured players who will miss Ireland's Autumn Nations clash against Australia
Autumn Nations Series 2024 26/11/24 3:33pm

Ireland without injured quartet for Australia clash

Jamie Osborne, Jacob Stockdale, Tadhg Furlong and Ryan Baird have been ruled out of Ireland's autumn finale against Australia.

Scotland's Sione Tuipulotu with the Hopetoun Cup after beating Australia
Rugby Union 24/11/24 5:54pm

Scotland halt Australia's resurgence with impressive victory

Sione Tuipulotu helped halt Australia's autumn resurgence as the Scotland captain scored the opening try in an impressive 27-13 triumph over the nation of his birth.

Wales suffered a record 11th consecutive loss with their 52-20 hammering at the hands of Australia
Autumn Nations Series 2024 17/11/24 5:31pm

Wales hammered by Australia to suffer record 11th straight loss

Wales suffered a record 11th successive defeat as Australia inflicted a 52-20 home hammering in Cardiff to ramp up the pressure on head coach Warren Gatland.

England's Marcus Smith was unable to mastermind a victory against world champions South Africa
Autumn Nations Series 2024 16/11/24 7:40pm

England fall short again as South Africa edge home

England succumbed to their third defeat in a row in the Autumn Nations Series as South Africa held them off in a 29-20 victory.

Wales looking to avoid worst losing streak in 143-year history against Australia on Sunday
Autumn Nations Series 2024 16/11/24 1:03pm

Wales challenged to 'break shackles' to avoid unwanted losing record

Neil Jenkins accepts Test match rugby is "an uncompromising place" as Wales strive to avoid the most unwanted record in their 143-year international history.

Ireland turned things around to beat Australia in their final Test of 2024
Rugby Union 30/11/24 6:25pm

Farrell's Ireland claim a narrow victory over Australia

Ireland rounded off their Autumn campaign with a comeback victory vs Australia in Dublin, fighting from eight points behind to win 22-19.

Wales' Tomos Williams will miss this weekend's Autumn Nations Series Test against Australia
Autumn Nations Series 2024 13/11/24 12:45pm

Williams out injured as Wales aim to avoid record 11th straight defeat

Scrum-half Tomos Williams will miss Wales' Autumn Nations Series clash against Australia as Warren Gatland's side aim to avoid an 11th consecutive defeat.

Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii impressed on his Australia debut as the Wallabies claimed a famous win over England
Autumn Nations Series 2024 11/11/24 12:00pm

'Freak' talent Suaalii lives up to hype as rugby's new cross-code star

Starting a professional rugby union career with a Wallabies debut could have been a risk for Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii, only for him to announce himself as a cross-code star.

Max Jorgensen scored a dramatic late try to give Australia a narrow victory over England at Twickenham
Autumn Nations Series 2024 09/11/24 5:17pm

Australia stun England with last-gasp try in Twickenham thriller

Max Jorgensen’s last-gasp try secured Australia a dramatic 42-37 victory over England after a remarkable contest at Twickenham's Allianz Stadium.

England head coach Steve Borthwick was left frustrated after another late defeat
England 09/11/24 7:40pm

Borthwick criticises mistakes after England's 'gutting' late loss

England head coach Steve Borthwick has criticised the volume of mistakes made by his team after letting victory slip through their grasp in a 42-37 defeat to Australia.

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Image from British and Irish Lions Recollections: Lawrence Dallaglio on playing to honour his sister's memory and 'unforgettable' Lions memories

Dallaglio: I played to honour my sister - it led to unforgettable Lions memories

Dan Lydiate chats to Sky Sports about his Wales and British and Irish Lions career, recollecting his 2013 tour memories

Lydiate: From scared 19-year-old who couldn't feel his legs to Lions flanker

Rob Kearney chats to Sky Sports about his Ireland and British and Irish Lions career, recollecting his 2009 and 2013 tour memories

Kearney: The Gaelic footballer who played for the future of the Lions

Features

Image from British and Irish Lions Recollections: Lawrence Dallaglio on playing to honour his sister's memory and 'unforgettable' Lions memories

Dallaglio: I played to honour my sister - it led to unforgettable Lions memories

Dan Lydiate chats to Sky Sports about his Wales and British and Irish Lions career, recollecting his 2013 tour memories

Lydiate: From scared 19-year-old who couldn't feel his legs to Lions flanker

Rob Kearney chats to Sky Sports about his Ireland and British and Irish Lions career, recollecting his 2009 and 2013 tour memories

Kearney: The Gaelic footballer who played for the future of the Lions

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