Brisbane, Australia, July 19, 2025 (AFP) - British and Irish Lions outmuscle Australia to win first Test 27-19

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2025-07-19

A relentless British and Irish Lions were ferocious in attack and solid in defence to edge a dogged Australia and win a bruising first Test 27-19 in Brisbane on Saturday, with skipper Maro Itoje "delighted". The tourists repeatedly laid siege to the Wallabies line for a 17-5 lead at the break before soaking up second-half pressure to bank the win with both sides scoring three tries. A late Australia try in front of 52,229 fans at a sold-out Sunco......

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