Rugby union giants battle for supremacy

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The British Irish Lions will kick of their first Test against the Wallabies in Brisbane for the first time in 12 years. | Photo: Suncorp Stadium

The British & Irish Lions are coming to town to do battle with the Queensland Reds and the Wallabies where they will kick off their highly anticipated Australian tour for the first time in 12 years.

Tickets are still available for the game against the Queensland Reds on July 2 at Suncorp Stadium at 7.45pm. Explore ticket options.

Tickets are also still available for a three-course lunch on July 17 at The Star Brisbane to hear Wallabies and Lions legends like John Eales, Michael Hooper, James Horwill, Joe Roff share stories, insights and expert analysis ahead of the Test matches.

The first test against the Wallabies will be held following the lunch, at Suncorp Stadium on July 17 at 7.45pm. Explore ticket options.

The last time the two teams played in Brisbane in 2013, the Lions clinched victory by just two points.

The Lions is a team of the best men’s rugby players from England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales who will play nine matches across Australia including three Test matches against the Wallabies in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.