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.
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.
Heard it was 6 Uk time
what time is kick off? Has it been moved forward to 17:00 UK time?
Any late squad changes UR
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.