History of rugby union matches between Australia and the British and Irish Lions
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Australia (the Wallabies) first played against the British and Irish Lions in 1899, winning 13 – 3 at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney. There have been 23 Test matches between the two teams, with the Wallabies winning 6 of them and the British and Irish Lions 17. The most recent test, held at ANZ Stadium, Sydney, on 6 July 2013, finished in a 41 – 16 win for the Lions.
List of series
Details | Series Played | Won by Australia | Won by Lions |
---|---|---|---|
Overall | 9 | 2 | 7 |
Series | Australia wins | Lions wins | Victor |
---|---|---|---|
1899 Australian Tour | 1 | 3 | Lions |
1904 Australian and New Zealand Tour | 0 | 3 | Lions |
1930 Australian and New Zealand Tour | 1 | 0 | Australia |
1950 Australian and New Zealand Tour | 0 | 2 | Lions |
1959 Australian and New Zealand Tour | 0 | 2 | Lions |
1966 Australian and New Zealand Tour | 0 | 2 | Lions |
1989 Australian Tour | 1 | 2 | Lions |
2001 Australian Tour | 2 | 1 | Australia |
2013 Australian Tour | 1 | 2 | Lions |
List of matches
Details | Played | Won by Australia | Won by Lions | Drawn | Australia points | British and Irish Lions points |
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Overall | 23 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 248 | 414 |
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