British & Irish Lions

Australia vs British & Irish Lions LIVE SCORE: Wallabies eye comeback after Andy Farrell’s side’s fast start

Some surprises in the Line-ups

British and Irish Lions: 15 Hugo Keenan, 14 Tommy Freeman, 13 Huw Jones, 12 Sione Tuipulotu, 11 James Lowe, 10 Finn Russell, 9 Jamison Gibson-Park; 1 Ellis Genge, 2 Dan Sheehan, 3 Tadhg Furlong, 4 Maro Itoje (c), 5 Joe McCarthy, 6 Tadhg Beirne, 7 Tom Curry, 8 Jack Conan.

Replacements: 16 Ronan Kelleher, 17 Andrew Porter, 18 Will Stuart, 19 Ollie Chessum, 20 Ben Earl, 21 Alex Mitchell, 22 Marcus Smith, 23 Bundee Aki.

Australia: 15 Tom Wright, 14 Max Jorgensen, 13 Joseph Suaalii, 12 Len Ikitau, 11 Harry Potter, 10 Tom Lynagh, 9 Jake Gordon; 1 James Slipper, 2 Matt Faessler, 3 Allan Alaalatoa, 4 Nick Frost, 5 Jeremy Williams, 6 Nick Champion de Crespigny, 7 Fraser McReight, 8 Harry Wilson (c).

Replacements: 16 Billy Pollard, 17 Angus Bell, 18 Tom Robertson, 19 Tom Hooper 20 Carlo Tizzano, 21 Tate McDermott, 22 Ben Donaldson, 23 Andrew Kellaway.

Jac Morgan unlucky to not feature after a great tour and Will Skelton and Rob Valetini will be out for the first test through injury.

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British & Irish Lions vs Argentina LIVE SCORE: Andy Farrell’s side kick off summer action with 1888 Cup in Dublin

British & Irish Lions 17-21 Argentina

49. Poor discipline is costing the Pumas.

Farrell is looking to make some changes now.

Williams, Pollock and Kelleher come on.

British & Irish Lions 17-21 Argentina

47. That could prove so costly for Argentina.

They have gifted the Lions seven points there.

Now Andy Farrell’s side are on the front foot, looking to get themselves back in front.

Yellow card – Mayco Vivas (Argentina)

Penalty try – British & Irish Lions

British & Irish Lions 10-21 Argentina

45. Tuipulotu bounces off tackles as he makes ground.

However, Argentina do well to prevent the Lions progressing any further.

The British & Irish Lions work seven phases before being awarded a penalty, opting to kick for touch.

British & Irish Lions 10-21 Argentina

43. Smith looks to kick in behind the Pumas.

It is well read and touched down to deny the hosts.

Argentina kick long to take some of the pressure off.

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