The Western Force host the first match of the British and Irish Lions tour to Australia, and all the action kicks off Saturday night local Aussie time in Perth, so strap yourselves in for a helluva preview!

This is a new collab between Off the Ruck and Scrumbags Podcast group, giving you a midweek deep dive on selections, tactics, and the data which makes the Lions and their Aussie opponents tick!

00:00 Welcome to this new collab!

01: Force gameday team review

09:21 Lions gameday team review

17:17 Tactical takeaways for the Force

20:40 Tactical takeaways for the Lions

25:55 All eyes on Ben Donaldson

27:15 Game predictions

22:55 Backrow for Fiji Test

23:45 Stats on Tizzano v McReight

26:35 Why now for Ryan Lonergan?

29:03 What to expect during the Lions series

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