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Owen Farrell returns to Lions bench

Rugby-Lions boss treats son Owen Farrell like any other player, says coach

The familial bond between head coach Andy Farrell and playmaker son Owen looms large over the British & Irish Lions as they prepare for the second test against Australia in Melbourne on Saturday. However,

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Owen Farrell returns to Lions bench as Andy Farrell makes 3 changes for second test

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Owen Farrell has been selected on the bench in a British and Irish Lions overhaul for the second test against Australia that includes three changes to the starting lineup that won the first test 27-19 in Brisbane last weekend.

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Rugby-Lions change three starters for second test, Owen Farrell on the bench

MELBOURNE (Reuters) -British & Irish Lions coach Andy Farrell has made three changes to the starting team that beat Australia in the first test and brought his son Owen in on the bench as the tourists look to sew up the series in Melbourne on Saturday.

Lions, Wallabies and Skelton

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Wallabies relying on Skelton and Valetini to save the series against the British and Irish Lions

Rugby Australia has recalled Will Skelton and Rob Valetini to add some size and weight in a bid to save the series against the British and Irish Lions.

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Rugby-Chastened Wallabies look to bring heat to keep Lions series alive

A beefed-up Australia will look to win the physical battle against the British & Irish Lions at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday and avoid the ignominy of losing the series with a test to spare.

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Rugby-Wallabies add Valetini, Skelton muscle for second Lions test

By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Australia coach Joe Schmidt has added a considerable heft to his pack with the inclusion of Rob Valetini and Will Skelton in his starting line-up for Saturday's second test against the British & Irish Lions.

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Conor Murray: A Lions whitewash of the Wallabies is on the cards unless Joe Schmidt can turn it around

The Australia coach has beefed up the pack following their defeat in the first Test, and they’re not going to roll over ...

Lions v Australia predictions: Our writers are divided over who will win second Test

The British and Irish Lions have the chance to secure a series victory over Australia on Saturday in Melbourne. However, the ...

Rugby Union Weekly - Can the Lions seal the series or will we get a decider? - BBC Sounds

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Lions draft in England Rugby World Cup legend ahead of crucial Australia clash

The British & Irish Lions utilised Martin Johnson's expertise ahead of their second Test match against Australia.

Can someone please remind dreary Joe Schmidt what a Lions series is all about?

Just when he needs to convince the Wallabies this is the game of their lives, Joe Schmidt couches his cri de coeur in the ...

Can the Lions seal the series or will we get a decider?

Can Australia bounce back at the famous MCG to level the series? Or will the Lions clinch a second successive series down under? With nine Irishman in Andy Farrell’s team, Chris gets the Irish ...

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‘Momentous for sport’: Rugby star praised for withdrawing from team due to concussion symptoms

Garry Ringrose had been selected in the starting XV for the British and Irish Lions test against Australia withdrew due to ...

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Tonight's rugby news as Lions set for change, players told team and 'ridiculous' claim denied

Former British and Irish Lions coach Sir Clive Woodward and Wallabies legend David Campese both criticised Australia captain ...

Maro Itoje sends impassioned message to Lions squad as 'pub team' remark made

The walkway to the Melbourne Cricket Ground is strewn with reminders of sporting giants. Shane Warne, Dennis Lillee and Bill ...

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