Lions channel Australian cricket great by forecasting 3-0 sweep of Wallabies
AUSTRALIA, JUL 13 – The Lions aim to complete a historic 3-0 series sweep over Australia, a feat not achieved since 1904, to become the greatest Lions team, officials and players say.
- England flanker Henry Pollock stated the British and Irish Lions target a 3-0 series sweep against Australia in July 2025.
- This confidence comes after a commanding 48-0 victory against an AUNZ Invitational side in their final warm-up match, despite a previous defeat to Argentina in Dublin.
- The squad, including Pollock as the youngest player, show unity and hunger, with players competing fiercely for Test spots ahead of the series opener.
- Pollock highlighted that regardless of whether players are selected to play, everyone is committed to performing at their highest level with the shared goal of securing a 3-0 series victory.
- The Lions shifted base to Brisbane and prepare to face Australia at Suncorp Stadium, with team selection scheduled for Thursday and several injuries affecting the squad.
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Lions channel Australian cricket great by forecasting 3-0 sweep of Wallabies
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