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The Wallabies are backing their inexperienced No 10 to steer them to victory in tonight's opening test against the British and Irish Lions

The Wallabies are backing their inexperienced No 10 to steer them to victory in tonight's opening test against the British and Irish Lions

19 July 2025

Queensland Reds first five-eighths Tom Lynagh will make his first start in the green and gold, with incumbent Noah Lolesio injured.

Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt says Lynagh has a quiet confidence about him.

Kickoff from Brisbane's at 10pm.

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