Tom Curry was excellent in the Lions' first Test victory over Australia despite criticism over his selection in the starting XV.

The number of players called up by the British and Irish Lions is now 45 as Scotland trio are added as cover ahead of the First Nation & Pasifika XV game on Tuesday

Ex-British and Irish Lions back row Lawrence Dallaglio has hit back at critics of Andy Farrell and his first Test team selection following Brisbane win.

British and Irish Lions head coach Andy Farrell isn't buying into predictions of a 3-0 series sweep over Australia

Andy Farrell packs Lions team with power to bully Australia in first Test Make no mistake, this selection is a power play from Andy Farrell. By picking the most physically imposing back row that is available to him, with Tadhg Beirne included on the blindside flank and Tom Curry at openside, Farrell has made a powerhouse statement of intent.

As the Lions outclass the Wallabies in the first Test, Ronan OGara warns heavier defeat could be inflicted if improvements are made; watch Australia vs The Lions in the second Test next Saturday from 9.

ANDY FARRELL wants his stars to put on a show for the Red Army with a rousing First Test win in Brisbane today. Lions boss Farrell said: “We want to see a performance that does everyone proud.

Over 90,000 expected at the MCG for a second Test in a city that has seen the Wallabies bounce back in the past