British & Irish Lions Tour 2025 Fixtures Confirmed

Experience the epic adventure: the 2025 British and Irish Lions tour to Australia.

Get ready for an exhilarating rugby journey like no other as the British & Irish Lions have announced their highly anticipated fixtures for the 2025 Lions Tour to Australia.

And for the first time ever, the British and Irish Lions will play in Ireland, as they face Argentina in the 1888 Cup. 

Brace yourselves for a series of nine sensational matches spread over six captivating weeks that will undoubtedly etch new tales of legends and heroes in rugby history.

After a four-year wait, the British & Irish Lions will be back, and this time they are heading to Australia to take on some of the most formidable opponents in the rugby world.

However, this time fans travelling fans will be in attendance, unlike South Africa 2021, thanks to Covid!

The tour will feature three intense Test matches, each to be held in iconic Australian cities - Brisbane, Melbourne, and Sydney, offering fans the ultimate chance to witness rugby greatness in action.

The electrifying atmosphere of the stadiums will be amplified by the roaring presence of the legendary 'Sea of Red' - an army of passionate supporters, renowned for creating an unmatched atmosphere. As the Lions tour across Australia, the 'Sea of Red' will follow in full force, painting the host cities with the famous red Lions colours.

Check out the schedule below and mark your calendars for these adrenaline-charged encounters:

Saturday 28th June 2025 - Western Force v The Lions, Perth, Optus Stadium

Prepare to be thrilled for the Tour opener, as the Lions clash with Western Force in the picturesque city of Perth.

Wednesday 2nd July 2025 - Queensland Reds v The Lions, Brisbane, Suncorp Stadium

Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium will be alight with fervour when the Lions take on the mighty Queensland Reds.

Saturday 5th July 2025 - NSW Waratahs v The Lions, Sydney, Allianz Stadium

Witness rugby brilliance at its finest as the Lions challenge the NSW Waratahs in the vibrant city of Sydney.

Wednesday 9th July 2025 - ACT Brumbies v The Lions, Canberra, GIO Stadium

In the nation's capital, Canberra, the Lions face a formidable test against the ACT Brumbies.

Saturday 12th July 2025 - Invitational AU & NZ v The Lions, Adelaide, Adelaide Oval

An exciting encounter awaits in Adelaide as the Lions lock horns with a talented invitational team featuring players from both Australia and New Zealand. an unofficial fourth Test!

Saturday 19th July 2025 - Wallabies v The Lions, Brisbane, Suncorp Stadium

The stakes rise as the Lions compete against the mighty Wallabies in a fiercely contested first Test match in Brisbane.

Tuesday 22nd July 2025 - Melbourne Rebels v The Lions, Melbourne, Marvel Stadium

Melbourne's Marvel Stadium will play host to an enthralling battle between the Lions and the Melbourne Rebels.

Saturday 26th July 2025 - Wallabies v The Lions, Melbourne, MCG

Back for the second Test match of the tour, the Lions take on the Wallabies at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). A record 100,000 capacity crowd is likely to be in attandance.

Saturday 2nd August 2025 - Wallabies v The Lions, Sydney, Accor Stadium

The tour reaches its pinnacle as the Lions and Wallabies clash once more in Sydney's Accor Stadium.

The 2025 British & Irish Lions Tour to Australia promises to be a rugby extravaganza like no other, featuring top-tier clashes, extraordinary skills, and unforgettable moments.

Don't miss your chance to be part of this incredible sporting spectacle.

Join the 'Sea of Red' and experience the magic of rugby as the world's greatest come together for an epic journey Down Under.

Make sure to keep an eye on the Rugbystuff Clubhouse for all the latest updates and news on the highly anticipated British & Irish Lions 2025 Rugby Shirt and other official tour merchandise.

Canterbury have made the official Lions shirt for the last two tours, and will do the same again for 2025. The new kit will be launched in October 2024.

As the tour draws closer, we will unveil an the full collection featuring the iconic Lions' crest, showcasing your support for the team and commemorating this historic event.

Stay tuned to the Clubhouse, and be among the first to get your hands on the official Lions gear, a must-have for every rugby enthusiast.

Gear up and roar with pride as you become a part of this legendary journey!