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British & Irish Lions confirm broadcaster for 2021 tour


Sky Sports will exclusively show the British & Irish Lions’ three-Test series against the Springboks in South Africa in 2021, as well as their five warm-up matches.

This agreement means Sky Sports will show its seventh successive Lions tour, a partnership that will enter its 25th year in 2021.

The Lions will face the Springboks in three Tests – all exclusively live on Sky. The rights also include each of the five warm-up matches.

British & Irish Lions 2021 | Full tour schedule

Saturday July 3 British & Irish Lions v DHL Stormers
Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town

Wednesday July 7 British & Irish Lions v South Africa ‘Invitational’
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth

Saturday July 10 British & Irish Lions v Cell C Sharks
Jonsson Kings Park, Durban

Wednesday July 14 British & Irish Lions v South Africa ‘A’ Team
Mbombela Stadium, Nelspruit

Saturday July 17 British & Irish Lions v Vodacom Bulls
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria

Saturday July 24 – first TestSpringboks v British & Irish Lions
FNB Stadium, Johannesburg

Saturday July 31 – second TestSpringboks v British & Irish Lions
Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town

Saturday August 7 – third TestSpringboks v British & Irish Lions
Emirates Airline Park, Johannesburg

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