Andy Farrell draws up initial 75-man squad list for Lions’ tour of Australia

Eight Wales players on Andy Farrell's 75-man Lions watchlist

There will only be a handful of players on the Lions' 75-man shortlist

Andy Farrell draws up initial 75-man squad list for Lions’ tour of Australia

Farrell also confirmed his assistant coaches for the trip Down Under on Wednesday.

'What an opportunity' - England legend makes strong case for Sam Prendergast Lions nod

Sam Prendergast has been tipped to make the British and Irish Lions squad by two-time tourist and England legend Ben Youngs. Lions head coach Andy Farrell drew up a provisional 75-man unit for the summer tour of Australia earlier this week, with the first Test against the Wallabies set to come on July 19 following a thorough six-match warm-up slate. With three Ireland coaches included as part of his backroom team, Farrell is expected to filter a…

Invited by a BBC podcast, British and Irish Lions player Andy Farrell did not rule out the idea of calling players from the Top 14, even though the end of the French Championship will overlap the summer tour in Australia.

Andy Farrell draws up initial 75-man squad list for British and Irish Lions tour of Australia

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28 England players on Andy Farrell's 75-man Lions watchlist

British and Irish Lions head coach Andy Farrell has confirmed that a 75-player longlist has been assembled ahead of the 2025 tour to Australia. The competition is fierce, with Farrell admitting there’s no shortage of talent vying for a spot. Join RUCK’s Instagram broadcast channel and get the latest rugby news straight to your phone. 28 England Players Make the CutAccording to The Telegraph, 28 English players are tipped to feature on that list,…