The British & Irish Lions play their final match before the start of the Test series this weekend as they line up against an AUNZ Invitational XV in Adelaide.

World Cup winning back row legend Neil Back believes Jac Morgan can play himself into the test side to face Australia by delivering a breakdown masterclass to solve the British and Irish Lions

O’Connor was named by Australia coach Joe Schmidt in a live selection press conference in Brisbane on Friday, ahead of next Saturday's first Test at Suncorp Stadium. The 35-year-old was called into the squad to replace Noah Lolesio, who was ruled out after undergoing neck surgery earlier in the week.

The British and Irish Lions secured a 36-24 win over the Brumbies on Wednesday, avoiding an upset in Canberra.

The Lions were improved in attack as they ran in five tries and had three more over the line not given, but were plagued by more breakdown struggles and a high penalty count, plus further handling errors and an injury to Blair Kinghorn.

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Ben Earl has spoken of the British and Irish Lions’ ambition for greatness under head coach Andy Farrell, as their tour of Australia nears its decisive stage. A powerful AUNZ Invitational XV, packed with 17 Wallabies and All Blacks, stands as their final opponents before the Test series kicks off in Brisbane on July 19.

Lions in last chance saloon as Adelaide Oval hosts final game before the Tests The Lions didn’t only play rugby on their first tour to Australia 137 years ago. The first Lions tour to Australia was a different beast,