Owen Farrell returns to Lions bench
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Will Skelton, Lions and Wallabies
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The British and Irish Lions have the chance to secure a series victory over Australia on Saturday in Melbourne. However, the Wallabies look much stronger on paper with Will Skelton, Rob Valetini and Langi Gleeson all back fit.
The British & Irish Lions utilised Martin Johnson's expertise ahead of their second Test match against Australia.
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Today's rugby news as Lions star 'should never have played' and Wales international starts new life
Having started in dominant fashion, they ultimately limped over the line as Australia finished strongly. With Joe Schmidt's side welcoming back some star names and feeding off the desperation of needing to win to stay in the series, Farrell knows the Wallabies will be better than they were in Brisbane.
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Tonight's rugby news as Lions set for change, players told team and 'ridiculous' claim denied
Former British and Irish Lions coach Sir Clive Woodward and Wallabies legend David Campese both criticised Australia captain Harry Wilson's decision in the first Test to kick into touch with the clock in the red with his side on their own line at 27-19 down.
Farrell is seeking to protect a 1-0 lead following last Saturday’s 27-19 win at Suncorp Stadium and he has named a side showing three changes from the Brisbane Test.