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Rugby team
British & Irish Lions
UnionsEngland Rugby Football Union
Ireland Irish Rugby Football Union
Scotland Scottish Rugby Union
Wales Welsh Rugby Union
Founded2024; 1 year ago (2024)
Team kit
Official website
www.lionsrugby.com

The British & Irish Lions is a representative rugby union team composed of players eligible for the women's national teams of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. The team was established in 2024 as the women's counterpart to the men's team of the same name. They will conduct their first international tour to New Zealand in 2027.

Tours

Year To Captain Head coach Top scorer in Tests Test series result Tests record
2027 New Zealand

References

  1. ^ "British & Irish Lions Women's team launched". www.lionsrugby.com. 16 January 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  2. "British and Irish Lions to face New Zealand in first women's tour in 2027". BBC Sport. 16 January 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  3. "New Zealand to host inaugural British & Irish Lions Women's Tour". allblacks.com. 16 January 2024. Archived from the original on 20 January 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2024.

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