Hello and welcome to live coverage of the second Test of the Lions tour of Australia, against the Wallabies, kick-off is at 11pm. The Lions won the first game 27-19 and could clinch the series here, but Joe Schmidt may have something up his sleeve, especially with Rob Valetini and Will Skelton back in the team.

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Australia's Harry Wilson speaks about the pressure that's on both teams ahead of the second Lions Test match this weekend.

Garry Ringrose has withdrawn from the British and Irish Lions team to face Australia after displaying concussion symptoms, head coach Andy Farrell has confirmed. He had been set to start at centre alongside Ireland teammate Bundee Aki, but was ruled out after self-reporting concussion symptoms in training on Thursday.

The Wallabies could be set to stage an ambush and there are some real concerns in Andy Farrell's camp this week

Despite leading 17-5 at half-time, the Lions were hanging on towards the back end of Saturday's 27-19 first Test win in Brisbane, as the hosts scored two tries in the final 13 minutes. It's been a long series for the visitors, who have won every game since landing in Australia last month.

A beefed-up Australia will look to win the physical battle against the British & Irish Lions at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday and avoid the ignominy of losing the series with a test to spare.