Andy Farrell: Clean sweep 'would mean the world' to British & Irish Lions

With the series in the bag, there might have been a temptation to rotate the Test team further but the Lions boss insisted a 3-0 clean sweep to leave Australia with nine wins from nine remained the primary target.

Thu, 31 Jul, 2025 - 11:28

Simon Lewis, Sydney

The Test series with Australia is already won but Andy Farrell has insisted his British & Irish Lions side have a big responsibility to finish their 2025 tour unbeaten with a final Test victory over the Wallabies on Saturday.

The Lions head coach on Thursday made two changes to the team which took an unassailable 2-0 series lead with last Saturday’s dramatic 29-26 victory in front of 90,307 supporters at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

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