Waratahs

10 - 21

Full Time

British & Irish Lions

British & Irish Lions vs Waratahs

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

The 80 minutes is up! The referee has blown their whistle to end the second half.

81'

British & Irish Lions decide to make a substitution, with Ben White getting some game time.

70'

British & Irish Lions decide to make a substitution, with Alex Mitchell being replaced.

70'

NSW Waratahs decide to make a substitution, with Jack Grant getting some game time.

70'

NSW Waratahs decide to make a substitution, with Teddy Wilson being replaced.

70'

NSW Waratahs make a substitution with Jack Barrett coming on.

68'

NSW Waratahs make a substitution with Tom Lambert coming off.

68'

A gap opened in the defence and Duhan van der Merwe took full advantage.

68'

A gap opened in the defence and Teddy Wilson took full advantage.

67'

NSW Waratahs sub Miles Amatosero comes onto the field.

62'

Fergus Lee-Warner departs for NSW Waratahs.

62'

The defensive line has been broken as Mack Hansen goes through the gap.

61'

British & Irish Lions sub Jac Morgan comes onto the field.

60'

Josh van der Flier departs for British & Irish Lions.

60'

The defensive line has been broken as Huw Jones goes through the gap.

59'

Marcus Smith comes on for British & Irish Lions.

59'

Fin Smith leaves the field.

59'

Jamie Adamson comes on for NSW Waratahs.

59'

Hugh Sinclair leaves the field.

59'

Henry O'Donnell comes on for NSW Waratahs.

55'

Lalakai Foketi leaves the field.

55'

Daniel Botha comes on for NSW Waratahs.

55'

Taniela Tupou leaves the field.

55'

Tane Edmed comes on for NSW Waratahs.

55'

Jack Bowen leaves the field.

55'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Fin Smith kicks the conversion.

55'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Alex Mitchell from scoring as they record the try for British & Irish Lions.

54'

What a run here by Alex Mitchell as they get over the gainline!

54'

Matthew Philip comes on.

51'

Miles Amatosero comes off.

51'

Joe McCarthy comes on.

50'

James Ryan comes off.

50'

Duhan van der Merwe comes on.

50'

Hugo Keenan comes off.

50'

Dan Sheehan comes on.

50'

Luke Cowan-Dickie comes off.

50'

Tadhg Furlong comes on.

50'

Finlay Bealham comes off.

50'

Ellis Genge comes on.

50'

Pierre Schoeman comes off.

50'

What a run here by Mack Hansen as they get over the gainline!

50'

NSW Waratahs decide to make a substitution, with Mahe Vailanu getting some game time.

49'

NSW Waratahs decide to make a substitution, with Ethan Dobbins being replaced.

49'

Alex Mitchell makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

44'

The left post denies Jack Bowen from adding the extras.

42'

Try

The NSW Waratahs maul pushes over the tryline as Ethan Dobbins scores.

41'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

40'

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Jack Bowen will have to re-adjust the radar.

36'

Try

Incisive passing by NSW Waratahs is finished off by Darby Lancaster, as they goes over for the try.

34'

Fabulous play by NSW Waratahs has led to Darby Lancaster being able to wriggle through a gap.

34'

Rob Leota sets up the try.

34'

Conversion

Fin Smith does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

33'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Huw Jones scores from close range.

32'

Alex Mitchell sets up the try.

32'

A gap opened in the defence and Ben Earl took full advantage.

14'

Conversion

Fin Smith converts the try.

12'

Try

A series of passes by British & Irish Lions results in a try for Huw Jones

11'

A gap opened in the defence and Huw Jones took full advantage.

11'

Sione Tuipulotu played a key part in that try.

11'

A gap opened in the defence and Ben Earl took full advantage.

The defensive line has been broken as Teddy Wilson goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

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Match Details

  
 Waratahs v British & Irish Lions 
  
 Sat 5th July 2025, 05:00am CDT 
  
 Allianz Stadium 
  
 RugbyPass TV 
  
 Paul Williams

Points Flow Chart

British & Irish Lions win +11

Time in lead

Mins in lead

% Of Game In Lead

88%

24%

Possession Last 10 min

76%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Smith

55'

10 - 21

Mitchell

54'

10 - 19

Dobbins

10 - 14

41'

Half Time

Lancaster

5 - 14

34'

Smith

33'

0 - 14

Jones

32'

0 - 12

Smith

12'

0 - 7

Jones

11'

0 - 5

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.4

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.3

Entries

Attack Profile

Waratahs

British & Irish Lions

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Defence Profile

Waratahs

British & Irish Lions

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

50%

72%

3-6 secs

30%

20%

6+ secs

20%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

72'

74'

75'

76'

79'

Waratahs

British & Irish Lions

Waratahs vs British & Irish Lions Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Waratahs face off against British & Irish Lions in British & Irish Lions on Sat 5th July 2025 at Allianz Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 11:00 and is broadcast on Sky Sports. In South Africa it’s at 12:00 SAST on SuperSport, 22:00 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 20:00 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 05:00 EST on RugbyPass TV in the US.

British & Irish Lions won the last encounter but British & Irish Lions are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Waratahs vs British & Irish Lions Squads

The official squads for Waratahs vs British & Irish Lions will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.