{"id":23176,"date":"2025-07-26T08:37:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-26T08:37:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/23176\/"},"modified":"2025-07-26T08:37:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T08:37:11","slug":"how-to-watch-test-in-australia-teams-fixtures-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/23176\/","title":{"rendered":"How to watch Test in Australia, teams, fixtures and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-2425b0\">The British &amp; Irish Lions and Wallabies head to Melbourne for the second Test of the three-match series on Saturday<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\">The Lions hold the advantage after last week&#8217;s eight-point win in Brisbane, leaving the hosts desperate to win.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/premier.ticketek.com.au\/shows\/show.aspx?sh=RALIONS25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"css-tm001h\">Get your tickets to see the Wallabies tackle the British &amp; Irish Lions in Melbourne on Saturday.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\">Both sides have made a host of changes as they battle it out at the MCG in the first Lions match at the historic venue.<\/p>\n<p>WHEN DO THE WALLABIES PLAY NEXT?<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\">The Wallabies will next play the British &amp; Irish Lions at the MCG in Melbourne on July 26.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\">It will be the second test of the three-match series against the British &amp; Irish Lions, with the final match in Melbourne.<\/p>\n<p>HOW TO WATCH WALLABIES v BRITISH &amp; IRISH LIONS MATCH IN AUSTRALIA<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\">The Wallabies&#8217; clash with the British &amp; Irish Lions will be shown LIVE on Stan Sport and Channel Nine.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\">Coverage will be live and ad-free on Stan Sport, slated to start at 7:00 pm AEST with kickoff expected at 8:00 pm AEST.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\">It will also be shown on Channel Nine, with coverage starting from 7:30 pm.<\/p>\n<p>WHEN IS THE WALLABIES V BRITISH &amp; IRISH LIONS MCG MATCH KICK OFF?<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\">The Wallabies&#8217; clash with the British &amp; Irish Lions will kick off close to 8:00 pm AEST on Saturday July 26.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\">Coverage will be ad-free from 7:00 pm AEST and continue throughout the game on Stan Sport and the Nine Network.<\/p>\n<p>WALLABIES 2025 FIXTURES<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\">Wallabies 21 def Fiji 18 at 1:30pm AEST on Sunday July 6 at McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle<\/p>\n<p>British &amp; Irish Lions Tour<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\">Wallabies 19 def by British &amp; Irish Lions 27 at 7:45pm AEST on Saturday July 19 at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\">Wallabies v British &amp; Irish Lions at 7:45pm AEST on Saturday July 26 at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\">Wallabies v British &amp; Irish Lions at 7:45pm AEST on Saturday August 2 at Accor Stadium, Sydney<\/p>\n<p>The Flight Centre Rugby Championship\/Bledisloe Cup<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\">Wallabies v South Africa at 1:10am AEST on Sunday August 17 at Emirates Airline Park, Johannesburg<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\">Wallabies v South Africa at 1:10am AEST on Sunday August 24 at DHL Stadium, Cape Town<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\">Wallabies v Argentina at 2:30pm AEST on Saturday September 6 at Queensland Country Bank Stadium, Townsville<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\">Wallabies v Argentina at 2:00pm AEST on Saturday September 13 at Allianz Stadium, Sydney<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\">Wallabies v New Zealand at 3:05pm AEST on Saturday September 27, Eden Park, Auckland<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\">Wallabies v New Zealand at 5:45pm AWST on Saturday October 4 at Optus Stadium, Perth<\/p>\n<p>Spring Tour<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\">Wallabies v Japan at TBC on Saturday October 25 at National Stadium, Tokyo<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\">Wallabies v England, at 2:10am AEDT on Sunday November 2 at Allianz Stadium, London<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\">Wallabies v Italy at 4:40am AEDT on Sunday November 9 at TBC<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\">Wallabies v Ireland at 7:10am AEDT on Sunday November 16 at Aviva Stadium, Dublin<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\">Wallabies v France at 7:10am on Sunday November 23 at TBC<\/p>\n<p>WALLABIES v BRITISH &amp; IRISH LIONS  TEAMS<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\">WALLABIES (15-1):\u00a0Tom Wright; Max Jorgensen, Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii, Len Ikitau, Harry Potter; Tom Lynagh, Jake Gordon; Harry Wilson (capt), Fraser McReight, Rob Valetini, Will Skelton, Nick Frost; Allan Alaalatoa, Dave Porecki, James Slipper<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\">Replacements: Billy Pollard, Angus Bell, Tom Robertson, Jeremy Williams, Langi Gleeson, Carlo Tizzano, Tate McDermott, Ben Donaldson<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rugby.com.au\/news\/wallabies-side-british-and-irish-lions-team-rob-valetini-will-skelton-2025724?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"css-tm001h\">Click here for the team news for the Wallabies<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\">LIONS (15-1): Hugo Keenan; Tommy Freeman, Huw Jones, Bundee Aki, James Lowe; Finn Russell, Jamison Gibson-Park; Jack Conan, Tom Curry, Tadhg Beirne; Ollie Chessum, Maro Itoje (capt); Tadhg Furlong, Dan Sheehan, Andrew Porter<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\">Replacements: Ronan Kelleher, Ellis Genge, Will Stuart, James Ryan, Jac Morgan, Alex Mitchell, Owen Farrell, Blair Kinghorn<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-2425b0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rugby.com.au\/news\/wallabies-side-british-and-irish-lions-team-rob-valetini-will-skelton-2025724?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"css-tm001h\">Click here for the team news for the Lions<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The British &amp; 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