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Tim Cocker hosts the final Lions Daily before the 3rd and deciding test match between South Africa and the British and Irish Lions.

He is joined by former Springbok, Franco Smith. Who was also an Assistant coach with South Africa alongside Rassie Erasmus.

Former Saracens and England Performance Analyst, Ross Hamilton, previews the match on Saturday.

Finally, hear from inside the Lions camp. Scrum-half Ali Price has been speaking with talkSPORT's reporter, Neil Manthorp, out in South Africa.

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Ahead of the decisive 3rd test this weekend, Tim Cocker asks what is it like to go up against a massive South Africa forward pack that want to hurt you!?

Former British and Irish Lion Simon Shaw joins him to try and answer that question and look ahead to Saturday.

And, we round off our Player Profile feature with a triple bill! We focus on Maro Itoje, Tadhg Furlong and Robbie Henshaw,

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Tim Cocker is joined by the former South Africa coach Peter de Villiers, who was in charge of the Springboks when they beat the Lions in 2009.

They react to the team news for both the Lions and South Africa ahead the third test.

Finn Russell has been named on the bench for Saturday. His former coach Bob Wylie joins the show.

Plus hear from Warren Gatland and Jacques Nienaber.

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Tim Cocker reflects on the lack of citing's in the second test match between South Africa and the Lions.

Former Lions centre Jamie Roberts joins the show to preview the deciding test match this weekend.

Anthony Watson is today's 'Player Profile', his former school coach joins the show.

And, Tim goes through what changes he would make to the Lions side for Saturday.

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Following South Africa's victory in the 2nd test, Hannah Wilkes reflects on a disappointing performance from the Lions.

Lawrence Dallaglio and Alex Corbisiero also join the show to give their views. How do the Lions overturn South Africa's scrum dominance? Are the issues that arose on Saturday fixable in time for next weekend?

Finally, we ask whether Rassie Erasmus' video and Twitter antics had an impact on the officiating?

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Tim Cocker reflects on Rassie Erasmus releasing an hour long video critiquing the officials in the first test.

Wales and Lions winger George North joins the show to look ahead to the potentially decisive 2nd test on Saturday.

And, former England and Saracens performance analyst, Ross Hamilton, tells us what to expect in that massive match.

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With just a matter of days to go until the 2nd test, Tim Cocker hears from fans of the British and Irish Lions to get their views ahead of the match.

Elliot Daly is today's Player Profile as his former coach at Whitgift school, Chris Wilkes, joins the show.

Plus we hear from Chris Harris, Jacques Nienaber, Rassie Erasmus and the Lions S&C coach Hugh Bennett.

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After both the Springboks and the Lions named their squads to play in the second test on Saturday, Tim Cocker goes through some of the interesting selections.

Former British and Irish Lion winger John Bentley joins the show to look back on the 1997 tour.

Warren Gatland's former teammate at Galwegians RFC in the West of Ireland tells us all about the Lions Head Coach, who could win another series on Saturday.

And, Rassie Erasmus breaks his silence over the suggestions he is running a separate Twitter account to highlight the officiating calls which went against the Lions

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Just when we thought the 2021 Lions tour couldn't get any more strange, South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus gets accused of using a 'burner' Twitter account.

Tim Cocker tries to make sense of the madness along with South African journalist Brendan Del.

Tom Stagg played rugby with Owen Farrell at Harpenden RFC. He joins the show to give an insight into what a young Owen was like.

Plus, we hear from inside the Lions camp and some of the amusing moments from talkSPORT's commentary.

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Hannah Wilkes looks back on Saturday's 22-17 victory for the British and Irish Lions in the first test against South Africa.

England and Newcastle full-back Mike Brown joins the show to give his views on the win.

Plus, we round up some of the amusing moments from talkSPORT's exclusive commentary of the first test.

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