Ewan Ashman, Gregor Brown, Rory Sutherland and Darcy Graham – all late call-ups from Scotland’s tour of New Zealand brought in to help with Tuesday’s fixture against the First Nations and Pasifika XV – have returned home.

The British and Irish Lions have the chance to secure a series victory over Australia on Saturday in Melbourne. However, the Wallabies look much stronger on paper with Will Skelton, Rob Valetini and Langi Gleeson all back fit.

The British & Irish Lions utilised Martin Johnson's expertise ahead of their second Test match against Australia.

Use BBC.com or the new BBC App to listen to BBC podcasts, Radio 4 and the World Service outside the UK. We use cookies to give you the best online experience. Strictly necessary cookies are on by default. Additional cookies are off by default.

Garry Ringrose had been selected in the starting XV for the British and Irish Lions test against Australia withdrew due to the effects.

Former British and Irish Lions coach Sir Clive Woodward and Wallabies legend David Campese both criticised Australia captain Harry Wilson's decision in the first Test to kick into touch with the clock in the red with his side on their own line at 27-19 down.

Jac Morgan seemed destined from an early age to be part of a British and Irish Lions series in Australia as he prepares for his Test bow in the second Test.

The Second Test between the Lions and Australia takes place on Saturday July 26, 2025, with kick-off scheduled for 11am BST. That is 8pm local time. The iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground will host the match, with more than 90,000 fans expected to be in attendance.