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Follow live text commentary and score updates as the British and Irish Lions take on Australia in the second Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Bundee Aki replaces the injured Sione Tuipulotu at inside centre, Andrew Porter comes in for Ellis Genge at loosehead prop and Ollie Chessum replaces the injured Joe McCarthy. Owen Farrell is on the bench.
THE British & Irish Lions are set to clash the Wallabies in the second of three HUGE tests! Andy Farrell’s side picked up a huge 27-19 victory in the first test, before a changed XV beat
Any British and Irish Lions and Australia players in need of inspiration in the final moments before kick off in Saturday’s second Test need only glance up at the wall in front of them. While the dressing rooms of one of the world’s great sporting colosseums will be bedecked in the iconography of both sides as they make the Melbourne Cricket Ground their temporary home,
Australia have arrived nearly 30 minutes late for their must-win second test with the British and Irish Lions at the MCG. We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.
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The British & Irish Lions can secure a Test series victory for the first time since 2013 when they take on Australia in Melbourne this Saturday. Andy Farrell’s Lions claimed a brilliant
British and Irish Lions assistant coach John Fogarty says the "excitement is building" within the camp ahead of their second Test match vs. Australia.