British & Irish Lions Tour News & Tips
British & Irish Lions Tour Betting Tips
The British & Irish Lions (B&I Lions) Tour is the most iconic rugby union tour around the globe. The B&I Lions consist of the national teams from England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales and tour New Zealand, South Africa and Australia every four years. This means one country gets to see them every 12 years.
The year of 2021 saw the Lions visit South Africa. It turned out to be a very controversial tour, but exciting nevertheless. South Africa won the series 2-1 with no crowds present due to COVID-19.
In 2025, Australia welcome the British & Irish Lions.
2025 British & Irish Lions Betting Odds
The B&I Lions next tour is to Australia in 2025. Odds for the tour are not yet available
2025 British & Irish Lions Fixtures
Date | Home Team | Score | Away Team | Venue |
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20 Jun | British & Irish Lions | TBC | Argentina | Aviva Stadium, Dublin |
28 Jun | Western Force | TBC | British & Irish Lions | Perth Stadium, Perth |
02 Jul | Queensland Reds | TBC | British & Irish Lions | Lang Park, Brisbane |
05 Jul | New South Wales Waratahs | TBC | British & Irish Lions | Sydney Stadium, Sydney |
09 Jul | ACT Brumbies | TBC | British & Irish Lions | Canberra Stadium, Canberra |
12 Jul | Invitational AU & NZ | TBC | British & Irish Lions | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide |
19 Jul | Australia | TBC | British & Irish Lions | Lang Park, Brisbane |
22 Jul | TBA | TBC | British & Irish Lions | Docklands Stadium, Melbourne |
26 Jul | Australia | TBC | British & Irish Lions | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
British & Irish Lions Results
The British and Irish Lions is, after the Rugby World Cup, arguably the biggest event for the three Southern Hemisphere nations it tours. Of South Africa, Australia and New Zealand, the B+I Lions have by far the best record against Australia - where they tour in 2025.
The B+I Lions have toured Australia nine times, winning seven of those nine with just two defeats. The last time was in 2013, a tour the Lions won 2-1.
British & Irish Lions Highlights
There are numerous places where you can watch the B&I Lions highlights from the last few tours. YouTube is probably your best bet.
When is the 2025 British & Irish Lions Tour?
The British & Irish Lions will tour Australia in 2025. The tourists play their first warm-up match in Dublin against Argentina on 20 June 2025 before arriving Australia and playing the Western Force on 28 June.
The tour concludes with the third Test on 2 August 2025.
British & Irish Lions Free Bets
Many online bookmakers will offer B&I Lions free bets and special offers including price boosts. Check bets.co.za for all the latest offers.
British & Irish Lions News
This will be a key component in the lead up to the series. Not just B&I Lions news but also player news in the lead up to the tour. The B&I Lions only play every four years so picking up on player form or disharmony within the squad could give you the edge over the bookmakers.
2025 British & Irish Lions Tour of South Africa FAQ
When will the British & Irish Lions tour Australia?
The British & Irish Lions will tour Australia in 2025.
How many games will the British & Irish Lions play on their tour to South Africa in 2021?
The British & Irish Lions will play a total of 10 games, nine of which will be in Australia, including the three Test matches.
How often do the British & Irish Lions tour?
The British & Irish Lions tour every four years to one of Australia, New Zealand or South Africa. This means that these nations welcome the British & Irish Lions every 12 years.
When last did the British & Irish Lions lose a tour?
The British & Irish Lions last series defeat came in 2021 when they lost 2-1 to South Africa. They did however win their last tour of Australia in 2013.
Who will coach the British & Irish Lions in 2025?
Wales coach Warren Gatland has coached the B+I Lions on the last three tours, however, Andy Farrell has taken over the seat for the tour of Australia in 2025.