British and Irish Lions 36-24 ACT Brumbies
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Australia coach Joe Schmidt called up experienced flyhalf James O'Connor into his squad for the three tests against the British & Irish Lions on Friday after losing Noah Lolesio for the series.
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AAP Newsroom on MSNVeteran playmaker called up for Wallabies-Lions clashWallabies coach Joe Schmidt has unveiled his squad to tackle the Lions, calling on experience after injury saw playmaker Noah Lolesio ruled out.
Veteran playmaker James O'Connor was included Friday in Australia's squad to face the British and Irish Lions, adding a wealth of experience to a Wallabies side with a mountain to climb.
When the British and Irish Lions make the long trek south they are invariably underdogs, innocents abroad. Often they face a recent world
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