British & Irish Lions

Where to watch the British and Irish Lions in Leith

The British & Irish Lions tour to Australia is happening between June and August 2025, and there’s no better place to catch all of the action than right here at Malones Leith!

Excitingly, the Lions will be playing their first ever match in Ireland in a warm-up match against Argentina.

We’ll be showing all of the games across our HD screens, and will even be opening from 9am and serving a special brunch menu ahead of all morning fixtures.

Bookings & walk-ins are available; we recommend booking to save your space.

British & Irish Lions Fixtures

Friday 20th June at 8pm
Argentina – Aviva Stadium, Dublin
Part of the Lions 1888 cup

Saturday 28th June at 11am
Western Force – Optus Stadium, Perth

Wednesday 2nd July at 11am
Queensland Reds – Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane

Saturday 5th July at 11am
NSW Waratahs – Allianz Stadium, Sydney

Wednesday 9th July at 11am
ACT Brumbies – GIO Stadium, Canberra

Saturday 12th July at 11am
Invitational Australia & New Zealand – Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

Saturday 19th July at 11am
Wallabies – Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane

Tuesday 22nd July at 11am
First Nations & Pasifika XV – Marvel Stadium, Melbourne

Saturday 26th July at 11am
Wallabies – MCG, Melbourne

Saturday 2nd August at 11am
Wallabies – Accor Stadium, Sydney

The British and Irish Lions at Malones Leith

FAQs

The British and Irish Lions are a team containing some of the finest rugby players from England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. The squad competes every 4 years. In 2025 they are competing in Australia.

Malones Leith will be showing all of the matches. Our handy location right by The Shore tram stop makes it an easy commute no matter where you are. Malones Edinburgh, near Haymarket, will also be showing all of the games.

We always accept walk-ins so booking is not required. However, you are always welcome to book if you would like to ensure you have a table. Make a booking here.

Head coach Andy Farrell and Chairman Ieuan Evans are taking their 38-man squad down under:

Tomos Williams - Wales - Gloucester Rugby

Duhan van der Merwe - Scotland - Edinburgh Rugby

Sione Tuipulotu - Scotland - Glasgow Warriors

Marcus Smith - England - Harlequins

Fin Smith - England - Northampton Saints

James Lowe - Ireland - Leinster Rugby

Blair Kinghorn - Scotland - Toulouse

Hugo Keenan - Ireland - Leinster Rugby

Huw Jones - Scotland - Glasgow Warriors

Mack Hanen - Ireland - Connacht Rugby

Jamison Gibson-Park - Ireland - Leinster Rugby

Tommy Freeman - England - Northampton Saints

Elliot Daly - England - Saracens

Bundee Aki - Ireland - Connacht Rugby

Josh van der Flier - Ireland - Leinster Rugby

Will Stuart - England - Bath Rugby

Pierre Schoeman - Scotland - Edinburgh Rugby

Dan Sheehan - Ireland - Leinster Rugby

Tadhg Beirne - Ireland - Munster Rugby

Ollie Chessum - England - Leicester Tigers

Jack Conan - Ireland - Leinster Rugby

Luke Cowan-Dickie - England - Sale Sharks

Scott Cummings - Scotland - Glasgow Warriors

Tom Curry - England - Sale Sharks

Ben Earl - England - Saracens

Zander Fagerson - Scotland - Glasgow Warriors

Tadhg Furlong - Ireland - Leinster Rugby

Ellis Genge - England - Bristol Bears

Maro Itoje - England - Saracens

Ronan Kelleher - Ireland - Leinster Rugby

Joe McCarthy - Ireland - Leinster Rugby 

Jac Morgan - Wales - Ospreys

Henry Pollock - England - Northampton Saints

Andrew Porter - Ireland - Leinster Rugby

James Ryan - Ireland - Leinster Rugby

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