Graham Simmons and 2013 & 2017 Lion Jonathan Davies discuss Owen Farrell’s monumental return to the British and Irish Lions, making him the 5th player EVER to partake in 4 tours.
“Simmo” and “Foxy” sink their teeth into Andy Farrell’s freshly picked Lions XV poised to face the NSW Waratahs, as well as the Lions crushing 12-52 victory over the Reds. Is Owen match ready? Is Andy Farrell playing games with Joe Schmidt with a 6-2 bench? Can we see a first Test team emerging? With Tadhg Beirne at the helm and Blair Kinghorn joining the fray, don’t miss this crucial breakdown as the 2025 Lions era heats up!
“Simmo” worked for 25 years as Sky Sports’ rugby union reporter, working on 5 Lions Tours. He also spent a decade broadcasting on their golf coverage from Ryder Cups and US Opens to USPGAs.
GBR’s Lions Coverage is sponsored by Continental Tyres
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🛞 00:00 – Strap in with Continental Tyres
🫡 01:06 – Commiserations Elliot Daly
🦁 02:23 – Owen Farrell Is A Lion For THE 4TH TIME
🗞️ 07:17 – Managing The Press
🌳 09:06 – Lions XV Team Squad V NSW Waratahs… AKA The Shrubs
🤔 12:03 – Who Will Start The First Test?
🔍 19:50 – Reviewing The Reds Game: Is Farrell Toying With Schmidt?
📦 22:03 – The Total Package, Delivered By DHL
💥 25:46 – Will The Bench Dictate All?