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Scotland second row Gregor Brown has been called up to the British and Irish Lions ' tour of Australia amid concerns over the fitness of Joe McCarthy. Brown joins Andy Farrell 's squad in Melbourne on Sunday to provide cover for Tuesday's final midweek match against a First Nations and Pasifika XV, which is sandwiched by the first and second Tests.
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Tom Lynagh will start at flyhalf for Australia against the Lions on Saturday, 36 years after his father, Michael, faced the combined British and Irish team.
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Sione Tuipulotu will start at inside centre for the British and Irish Lions in the first Test against the Wallabies on Saturday, with the Australian-born Scot having beaten out Irish veteran Bundee Aki for the chance to start in Brisbane.