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Record breaking crowd at Wallabies-Lions MCG Test sparks spending boom.More than $20m* spent across Melbourne's accommodation, food, retail and
But in a dramatic twist, Ireland’s Ringrose then pulled out on the Thursday after training, reporting concussion symptoms, and Jones was back in, to play in front of 90,000 at the MCG, and scoring a crucial try as the tourists fought back from 23-5 to nail the series.
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A contentious try in the last minute by Hugo Keenan capped an extraordinary comeback win for the British and Irish Lions over the Wallabies in the second test on Saturday, played in front of 90,000 fans at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
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Irish Examiner on MSNHuw Jones hails 'brave' Garry Ringrose for withdrawing from Lions line-up with head injuryI was gutted for him, because he deserved to play and I know he would have been unbelievable today. That's rugby, that's sport sometimes," said Jones who replaced him in the Lions' line-up.
Joe Schmidt’s Wallabies have vowed to gatecrash the Lions party and derail their hopes of a whitewash. All the talk from the tourists’ camp, from head coach Andy Farrell and skipper Maro Itoje downwards has been about a clean sweep in the Tests since they landed in Australia.
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Planet Rugby on MSNThe third Test ‘mistake’ that Brian Moore has warned Lions boss Andy Farrell not to makeMuch of the talk coming out of last weekend’s series-clinching win has surrounded the Jac Morgan/Carlo Tizzano breakdown collision, which happened before Hugo Keenan scampered over for the try that nailed the 29-26 comeback victory.
The Wallabies answered plenty of questions with their performance at the MCG - but having let victory slip away, they must build on the showing
Kick-off is at 11:00 BST on Saturday and here are all the details you need to know as the Lions attempt to clinch the three-match series.