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Australia v British and Irish Lions Second Test Updates

VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, JUL 26 – The British and Irish Lions aim to clinch back-to-back series wins in Australia with nearly 100,000 fans expected at Melbourne Cricket Ground, while the Wallabies seek a comeback.

  • On Jul 26, 2025, the British and Irish Lions aim to clinch the series at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, with almost 100,000 fans expected and the Lions able to secure back-to-back campaigns.
  • Following the Brisbane result, Joe Schmidt named Rob Valetini and Will Skelton after injury recoveries, adding physicality to the Wallabies' pack.
  • Interestingly, nearly 100,000 fans are expected to pack the Melbourne Cricket Ground, while the team bus was nearly 25 minutes late arriving, affecting match atmosphere.
  • A win would force a series decider in Sydney next Saturday, Owen Farrell set to win another Lions Test cap off the bench.
  • Ahead of kick-off, nearly 100,000 fans are expected at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, with nine Irish players set to start for the Lions.
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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Saturday, July 26, 2025.
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