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Ultimate Rugby Jul 7

The British & Irish Lions can confirm that one player and a member of the Lions management team has tested positive for COVID-19 following PCR testing as part of the Tour screening programme which took place on Wednesday 7 July.

The two individuals had a total of 12 close contacts – eight players and four staff members – all of whom have been placed into isolation at the team hotel.

All other members of the touring party returned negative results following PCR testing earlier today.

Ultimate Rugby Jul 7

Ruled out of the Lions 23 - Liam Williams, Anthony Watson, Dan Biggar, Gareth Davies, Conor Murray, Stuart Hogg, Chris Harris, Tadhg Beirne.

The Lions have a 7/1 bench split, Finn Russell the only back.

Ultimate Rugby Jul 7

Heard it was 6 Uk time

David Jul 7

what time is kick off? Has it been moved forward to 17:00 UK time?

Colm O' Ciardha Jul 7

Any late squad changes UR

Ultimate Rugby Jul 7

The Lions are yet to miss a kick at goal so far in 2021, with Dan Biggar having slotted four from four and Owen Farrell landing all eight.

Ultimate Rugby Jul 7
Ultimate Rugby Jul 7
Ultimate Rugby Jul 7
Ultimate Rugby Jul 7