2025 British and Irish Lions vs Argentina: Kick-off Time, Live Streaming, and Team News
Catch the British and Irish Lions as they begin their 2025 summer tour with a thrilling exhibition match against Argentina in Dublin. Full details inside.

The British and Irish Lions are set to commence their much-anticipated 2025 summer tour with an electrifying exhibition match against Argentina at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin this Friday. This match serves as a crucial warm-up before the Lions head Down Under for their main tour.
Match Details
- Date & Time: Friday, June 20 at 8:00 p.m. BST (5:00 a.m. Saturday AEST)
- Venue: Aviva Stadium, Dublin
- Match Official: James Doleman (New Zealand)
How to Watch
Fans can catch the action live on Sky Sports in the UK and Stan Sport in Australia. For real-time updates and comprehensive coverage, follow ESPN's live blog.
Team News
Andy Farrell will make his debut as the Lions' head coach, leading a robust 38-man squad. The starting XVs will be announced on Wednesday, so stay tuned for the latest updates.
Key Highlights
- Sam Bruce: 'In Aussie view, no Owen Farrell means no fear factor'
- British & Irish Lions fixtures for the Australia tour
- Full 38-man Lions squad revealed
- WATCH: The moment Maro Itoje was named Lions captain
This match is not just a game but a statement of intent from the Lions as they aim for only their second series victory this century. Don't miss this clash of titans in the world of rugby!