on to rugby union.erent starting 15 for the second match of the tour of new zealand. the lions face the blues in auckland on wednesday. wales hooker ken 0wens will captain the side. fellow welshmen rhys webb and dan biggar are the half—backs, with the england pair of maro itoje and courtney lawes in the second row. there's also a start for james haskell at flanker. there are eight all blacks in the blues side. we are going to have to create momentum gained on game and improve deep into the test match. 15 new quys deep into the test match. 15 new guys starting with an opportunity to put our hands up to obviously raise the standards week on week and game on game so the standards week on week and game on game so that is what we will need to do to beat the all blacks in three orfour to do to beat the all blacks in three or four weeks' time. we've got to make sure we match fire with fire in terms of our approach to the game and i think the fact that we would have been here for a week on wednesday, settled in

hello and welcome to the programme where we start with rugby union and the news that british and irish lions head coach warren gatland insists there's still an opportunity for players to force their way into the reckoning for the first test against new zealand which takes place on saturday. the lions play the chiefs in the coming hours with all six of the recent call ups from scotland and wales among the replacements. ireland's rory best will captain the side as maz farookhi reports. going through final drills ahead of the last warmup match. rory best will be the fifth captain for tomorrow's six game on tour. the whole squad, in fact, if sharing the workload. the six additional players drafted in, straight into playing and straight into bench ahead the chiefs. there was always the plan to bolster their ranks but with the test five days away and the coaches for that new recruits have fitted in seamlessly. it hasn't been difficult, it's been great. the lads are very interactive. it is fantastic because that is what it is all about. not all are so positive, though. england battled their w

it has been a big morning of rugby union. they have a warm up morning of rugby union.up game morning of rugby union. they have a warm up game before they take on the all blacks a week today. katie reports. the north island in new zealand is marry heartland. and when the lions are in town they pull out all the stops. there are thousands of people here for this world—record attempt. they are facing the hotel. just another reminder for the lions, as if they needed it, of who is terrified they are on. then it was time for the all blacks, a side steeped in cultural history, to lay down the road challenge. 0nly steeped in cultural history, to lay down the road challenge. only on the lions were in control but as soon as their concentration wavered the maori were in. once again on this tour, the lions and their slightest m ista kes tour, the lions and their slightest mistakes punished. his kicks took the visitors into a narrow half—time lead. their opponents returned, keen to snuff out the danger man. it legally, according to the referee. with a player advantage the lions made

rugby union has been dominating the sports news. a moment of scotland's fantastic win, ireland's victory in japan as well as a triumph for englishwomen in new zealand. they we re englishwomen in new zealand. they were playing before the - and were playing before the british and irish lions - to the field irish lions took to the field the maori all blacks. this against the maori all blacks. this was a vitally important match for was a vitatty hfipoi‘tantmatci’rfor lions. they were close to full the lions. they were close to full strength and in difficult conditions the lions. they were close to full strei won and in difficult conditions the lions. they were close to full strei won by in difficult conditions the lions. they were close to full strei won by 32—10. cult conditions the lions. they were close to full strei won by 32—10. manyinditions the lions. they were close to full strei won by 32—10. many of itions the lions. they were close to full strei won by 32—10. many of alliance they won by 32—10. many of alliance on show - have

to all the great fans in britain and to the tournament organisers. " victory for new zealand in rugby unionnchise the highlanders beat the british and irish lions 23—22 in dunedin. marty banks kicked a penalty in the 74th minute which gave the highlanders victory. it's the lions second defeat of this tour — they play the maori all blacks next up this saturday and then one further warm up match before the opening test of the series against the all blacks on saturday 24th ofjune i would say that there were a string of too many penalties that we gave away. they forced them out of us but we could look at them and think they we re we could look at them and think they were avoidable and that is probably what hurt us most. the second golf major of the year, the us open, starts in wisconsin on thursday. the erin hills course has never hosted a professional tournament while the weather and length of the course has kept the players focused. spain's sergio garcia won the year's opening major and a first of his career when he claimed the masters at augusta national in april, and he's keen on adding to

you have seen rugby union and how tough they are.tunity. we don't want to get injuries and loss of form. they will keep working on the training field. the good news for the lions is jonathan davies and ross moriarty will resume and hope they can play on saturday. warren gatland is expected to show his hand close to what could be the test 15. this is traditionally seen as the fourth test. the lions know they need a win if they are to build to the ultimate test against the all blacks. to the nhl and the pittsburgh penguins celebrated their 2017 stanley cup championship with a hometown parade on wednesday it drew an estimated 650,000 people downtown in a city that, officially, has only 305,000 residents. the cheering crowd was 20 deep in some spots along the route celebrating after the penguins beat the nashville predators 2—0 in game six on sunday to seal the championship for the second successive year. that is a big trophy. i can tell you the america's cup is just a bit bigger. that is it for now. goodbye for now. hello. the next 24 h

now to rugby union where owen farrell faces an anxious wait to see if he'll be fit for the british andnd on saturday week. the england fly half is out of this weekend's match against the maori all blacks in rotorua due to a quad strain. flanker peter o'mahony captains the side. matt wilkinson defeated connor o'leary to win the world surf league fiji pro and move to the top of the 2017 season rankings. in a back and fourth final, wilkinson started strong with an opening score of 8.57. the 28—year—old moves to the top of the wsl tables with the win, edging ahead of hawaii's jothohn florence. the australian also remains top of the wsl rookie of the year race and is the only debutant to make a final this year. the golden state warriors have been celebrating with their fans after reclaiming the nba title after a 4—1 series victory over the cleveland cavaliers. the californian based team won game five at home in oakland on sunday night in what the third successive season they've faced lebron james and the cavaliers in the end of season showpiece. steph curry, what a man, and kevin durant, pl

they include rory best, the ireland rugby union hooker. zealand on the lions tour. rower heather stanning won olympic gold on the water with helen glover in 2012 and 2016, she get‘s an obe too. there are mbes forjohn conteh, the liverpool light heavyweight who won world, european, british and commonwealth titles. steven davis, the northern ireland football captain, now with southampton. danny kerry, who led team gb‘s women‘s hockey team to gold at rio last year. the former bradford, wigan and great britain rugby league head coack brian noble is made mbe as well, as the double superbike world champion jonathan rea from northern ireland. that‘s all from sportsday. coming up in a moment, the papers. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are the playwright and novelist bonnie greer and anne ashworth from the times. warm welcome. you too. we just want to bring you news on those honours. first of all... the police officer tragically murdered in westminster, awarded a medal by the queen,

england were thrashed 64—17 by new zealand in the final of rugby union's world under—20 championshiphe baby blacks completely overawed the young england side and asafo amua scored three of their ten tries, including this interception. scotland took fifth place with a 24—17 victory over australia. wales beat italy 25—24 to finish seventh, while ireland beat hosts georgia 2a—18 for ninth. porsche have won the le mans 2a hours race for a third year in a row. the trio of german timo bernhard and new zealanders brendon hartley and earl bamber were driving porsche‘s number two car, and had been last yesterday. but the number one porsche retired overnight when in the lead, and two of the toyota entries also failed to finish. england blew a three goal lead to draw with argentina in their hockey world league semi—finals in london. goals from mark gleghorne, sam ward and barry middleton, put them 3—0 up early in the third quarter. but, their opponents were far from defeated, replying with three goals of their own in a four minute spell later in the same quarter. england are top of pool a, abov

hello and welcome to the programme where we start with rugby union and the news that british and irish's still an opportunity for players to force their way into the reckoning for the first test against new zealand which takes place on saturday. the lions play the chiefs in the coming hours with all six of the recent call ups from scotland and wales among the replacements. ireland's rory best will captain the side as maz farookhi reports. going through final drills ahead of the last warmup match. rory best will be the fifth captain for tomorrow's six game on tour. the whole squad, in fact, if sharing the workload. the six additional players drafted in, straight into playing and straight into bench ahead

our rugby union reporter chrisjones is with the lions camp. the venue for the first game of this gruelling ten match tour of new zealand, and the sunny skies of auckland have given way to torrential rain and falling temperatures, a port and perhaps of the challenges that await the lions over the next five weeks or so. but they should and must beat the provincial barbarians tomorrow. those selected for the lions have a wonderful opportunity to make an early impression. it really felt like i was chasing it four years ago, because i missed the first two games, the last guy in the whole tour to play a fixture, so nice to get the things in my kit bag. i will need a good few games before i start hitting my straps. we all know every game now is a massive audition for the test matches, really pleased to be involved in the first one. the provincial barbarians are relatively unknown, but a lot of focus will be on their fly—half, 22—year—old bryn gatland has played for the auckland blues and is also the son of the lions boss. i spoke to him last night, a

so a reminder of the quality throughout new zealand rugby and as our rugby union reporter chrisjones things are unlikely to get any easierfor the lions as their tour continues, their next match in christchurch on saturday. no one thought this tour would be anything other than a massive challenge. but the reality of the situation has now well and truly hit home after this defeat. for all their brilliance and moments of magic, the blues are perceived as one of the weaker new zealand sides, so one of the weaker new zealand sides, so the challenge will get tougher. from auckland they go to christchurch to play the crusaders, who have won 1a matches in a row. the lions warren gatland said they won't panic and said it is about the test serries that starts on 24th june. but what would a string of defeats do for the lions‘ momentum and confidence? a hard task hasjust got even harder. 0nto tennis then and andy murray‘s form at the french open gets better with every round. he‘s reached the semi—finals with a four—set victory over japan‘s kei nishikori as adam wild reports. blue skies over pari

the british and irish lions rugby union ‘s team —— rugby union team have made a winning start for thents, painters and builders should have been easy for the fastly experienced lions. things got off to a stuttering start with jonny sexton missing a penalty before landing the first points of the tour for that there were also brittle at the back. the bar bars fell short at their first attempt but went into the lead. to rub salt into the head coach‘s winscombe his son added to the hosts total. greg laidlaw took over kicking duties but the lions could not science the lands. —— silence the lambs. sexton came off and anthony watson was set up for the try and then converting. farrell might wings of eagles provided a stunning late charge to win the derby at epsom. a stunning late charge the a0 to 1 outsider passed seven horses in the last 100 metres to beat the favourites to the line. horses in the last 100 metres we horses in the last 100 metres can cross to join lee wales. we can cross to join lee foster in wales. the gates are open for that there has been a huge security operation under wa

rugby union has been dominating the sports news.s been a brilliant day for the home nation sides. we will have the details in a moment of scotland's fantastic win, ireland's victory injapan, as well as a triumph for the english women in new zealand. they were playing before the british & irish lions took to the field against the maori all blacks. this was a vitally—important match for the lions. they were close to full strength and, in difficult conditions, they won by 32—10. many lions on show will have made a strong case for a start against the all blacks next weekend. our sports correspondent was at the match. on the north island in new zealand, this is maori heartland and, when the lions are in town, they pull out all the stops. there are thousands of people here for this world—record attempt at the haka and what is more, they are all facing the lions team hotel. just another reminder for the lions, as if they needed it, whose turf they are on. then, it was time for at the maori all blacks, a side steeped in culture and history,

and the british and irish rugby union team beat the provincial barbarians 13—7 in first to match of new is all sport. thank you very much. you can see more on all of today's stories on the bbc news channel. that's all from me. goodnight. this is bbc news. the headlines: the prime minister insists it's her firm intention to cut taxes, but declined to give any guarantees. what people will know when they go to vote on thursday is that it's the conservative party that always has been and is and always will be a low—tax party. jeremy corbyn accuses the conservatives of being in "complete chaos" over their tax plans. one minister says they're going to give no more tax rises, indeed, possibly tax reductions for the very wealthiest, then they can't answer the question about tax rises for the rest of the population, then they can't answer the questions about funding social care. ariana grande makes a surprise visit to fans injured in the terror attack at her concert last week, ahead of her benefit concert tomorrow evening. there are reports of dozens of civilians being shot dead while fleeing so

in rugby union, the all blacks continued their 23—year unbeaten run at eden park after overpowering thest test. 30 points to 15 the score, and katie gornall was watching. the lions arrived here with momentum but that positivity had all but evaporated at the full—time whistle with the all blacks showing just how dangerous they are from every position. theirfirst dangerous they are from every position. their first try was scored bya position. their first try was scored by a forward charging down and then they added another two tries in the second half through a 20—year—old player who was not even born the last time the all blacks lost year at eden park. the way things are going, that record may never change. as for the lions, the match was not as one—sided as the scoreline suggests. they scored a wonderful in the first half and warren gatlin said afterwards that he is confident they can i announce some mistakes and make this a closely fought series. they nail to make now travel to wellington knowing they need to remain both remaining tests if they are to award a series defeat and i think

scotland and england's rugby union sides both won their international matches against italy and argentinaeat the crusaders in the latest match of their tour of new zealand. owen farrell scored all of the lions points. they won 12—3. england's cricketers have beaten australia in their final icc champions trophy group game. a brilliant century from an unbeaten ben stokes saw england win by a0 runs when chasing an adjusted target due to several rain delays. that knocks the australians out. england had already qualified for the semi finals. it was a day of firsts at the french open. jelena ostapenko, who had previously never won a match at roland garros, is now the new singles champion. ostapenko, who is still only 20 years old, became the first unseeded woman since 1933 to win the title in paris, and she did it by coming back from a set down against the third seed, simona halep. and there was a first grand slam title for great britain's alfie hewett in the wheelchair singles. hewett beat the defending champion, gustavo fernandez in three sets that's all the sport, clive. that's all from me.

it's a busy day of rugby union internationals.e argentina in their first test, that match kicks off at quarter past eight. and ireland are in newjersey to take on the united states later. that match begins at ten tonight. to the french open now and what a final it was for the women's championship this afternoon. a thrilling three set encounter was won by an unseeded 20 year old from latvia. jelena ostapenko had never won a match at the french open before but she is the new roland garros champion after beating the third seed, simon halep. adam wild reports. in paris, this would always be a day of firsts. jelena ostapenko had never played simon halep before and neither had ever won a grand slam. ostapenko of them had never won any title before. unseeded, but also unfazed. a style of tennis that is all or nothing. astonishing power, but for every magnificent, unplayable winner, there was an error as well and it was those well and it was those that helped halep to the first set. how would the young latvian cover? well, three down in t

so plenty of rugby union internationals today.japan 35—13 in toyko. the irish have won all three of their summer tour matches. fingers crossed. it‘s been a frustrating day for the england‘s women‘s cricket team. they started their world cup campaign against india but lost by 35 runs. facing a world record run chase of 282, they fell short, and had four players run out along the way. let‘s have a look at the scorecard and see how the match shaped up. yes! it lives! if you look at the bowling figures, heather knight and danielle hazell, much betterfrom india. the top scorers doing much better, smriti mandha na india. the top scorers doing much better, smriti mandhana got 90, and punam raut but 86. engin‘s players could only manage 81 and 46. not bad, but not enough. let‘s see how the match hand—out. 0ur correspondentjoe wilson watched the action in derby. beneath the derby‘s grey canopy, a world cup began. the most difficult step can be the big step forward. but consider these circumstances. professional women‘s cricketers, proper p

championship tournament for new zealand slightly different they're trying to break out of the shadow of rugby union the most popular sport in new zealand we talk about the pressure on these these teams for today's opening match i think there was visible pressure on the kill east the carriage you'll find out why run this video because it takes a long time to get up them to match fitness theory achilles he's the official animal oracle for this year's fifteen federations cup the supposed to predict the outcome of the games i told him the new paul the octopus and he's got a back up job which i think was a smart move given today's performance he works at the famous servitude museum just alongside us so what do you think about they see basically me under his way around didn't want to make a decision a little bit tentative it was a game of two halves all of the cliches there but eventually he went off we had a little sniff around any problem for russia the home side to get away and didn't eat the food i think that showed that he was incorruptible was going to take the brunt of the food but but chose russi

a busy morning of live rugby union.n this morning, they beat japan 50—22. england play argentina this evening. england's women are the world's number one side this morning — after they beat new zealand. the red roses had beaten australia and canada already in the international series — they'll take great confidence from these results in what is a world cup year. lydia thompson, marlie packer and vicky fleetwood added second half tries to help seal a 21—29 victory. coming across the world to rugby mad country is not an easy place to play or win. we found out four gets the ha rd or win. we found out four gets the hard way when we lost all three tests. i think tonight was a showcase of women's rugby, the top two sides in the world going hammer and turn against each other. we're really ha p py and turn against each other. we're really happy about our performance. now golf. for the first time since world rankings began in 1986, the world's top three golfers have missed the cut at a major. dustinjohnson, rory mcilroy and jaso

so plenty of rugby union internationals today.he home nations, as they beat japan 35—13 in toyko. the irish have won all three of their summer tour matches. it's been a frustrating day for england's women's cricket team. they started their world cup campaign against india but lost by 35 runs. facing a world record run chase of 282, they fell short, and had four players run out along the way. let's have a look at the scorecard and see how the match shaped up. doesn't seem to be working, i'm afraid. i'll give it another go. not to worry. let's have a round—up of how the match worked out. 0ur correspondentjoe wilson watched the action in derby. beneath the derby's grey canopy, a world cup began. the most difficult step can be the big step forward. but consider these circumstances. professional women's cricketers, proper prize money, and the hosts being walloped around the ground by a 20—year—old, smriti mandhana, india's vastly believes captain waited her turn as mandhana did the business in the big middle. there she was again. 90 on

it's a busy day of rugby union internationals.first test of the series. that match kicked off about 15 minutes ago. argentina have taken an early lead with a converted try. and ireland are in newjersey to take on the united states. that match begins at ten tonight. roland garros was treated to a memorable final of the women's french open this afternoon with the unseeded 20 year—old latvian jelena ostapenko beating simona halep. ostapenko, who had never won a tour title before today, lost the first set, but produced a remarkable display to come back and win the championship in three sets. she is the first unseeded woman to win at roland garros since 1933. lewis hamilton has equalled ayrton senna's total of 65 pole positions ahead of the canadian grand prix. and the briton did it in style, clocking the quickest qualifying lap ever seen in montreal. he was a third of a second clear of championship leader sebastian vettel. after the qualifying session, senna's family with one of senna's race helmets to mark the achievement. that's all

rugby union and the lions head coach looks like he's going to call for reinforcements for his squad andscotland camps for help. both teams are on tour in the southern hemisphere with wales in action early this morning. beat tonga 211—6. don't forget the dragons. new zealand wash of and black this summer, here it was different teams, same colours. wales telling their inner all—black early on. this was just in touch, denying him a try within two minutes. a positive start for the standard coach and one which wales built on. cuthbert was instrumental in their opening try. he toyed with the lines four years ago and proved his worth in this wales tea m ago and proved his worth in this wales team lacking in experience. tonga kept in touch with them not only with the boot but with brute strength. the tourists responded with similarfashion. strength. the tourists responded with similar fashion. sam strength. the tourists responded with similarfashion. sam davies found his range to keep them ahead while mcbride could look on in pride asa while mcbride could look on in pride as a marauding maul wa

the draw for next season's rugby union champions cup was made today and sees saracens in the same poolake up the rest of pool two, while english champions exeter are in pool three along with leinster, glasgow and montpellier. the full draw is on the bbc sport website. there's been a big upset in the champions trophy today. defending champions india have been beaten by sri lanka in a thrilling encounter. india were put in to bat, and put on a show. some big hitting from their opening pair rohit sharma and shikhar dhawan, giving their fans at the oval a lot to cheer about. sharma made 78, and a century from dhawan helped india towards their total of 321. the big hitting didn't stop there, as sri lanka too fancied a bit of fun with the bat. but some impressive fielding from india stunted their reply. kumar, fielding off his own bowling, with this excellent run—out to remove dangerman mendis. the indian cheers soon disappeared though as sri lankan captain angelo mathews hit the winning runs to seal a seven wicket victory. india now need to beat south africa on sunday to progress to the las

on to rugby union and the first test between england and argentina tonight was an absolute thriller.op 38—34 with a last minute try. argentina were leading going into the last 20 minutes but england came back. george ford scoring and converting to level the game at 31—31. with barely three minutes left on the clock, argentina thought they'd nicked it with a drop goal but once again, back came england. debutant denny solomona running in the match winning try with a minute left on the clock. it's great, the resort, but we're disappointed with our performance, we gave them too many points but what we did show was a ton of real tea m what we did show was a ton of real team ethic today. we had ten young quys team ethic today. we had ten young guys come team ethic today. we had ten young guys come in in a difficult situation where we are chasing a game and they just situation where we are chasing a game and theyjust did theirjob brilliantly, which was fantastic. gregor townsend has enjoyed success in first match as scotland coach. they beat italy 34—13 in singapore. the scots ran in four t

although no rugby union north— south divide seems wider than ever.summer tours — gregor townsend suffered his first defeat in charge of scotland as they lost 27—22 to fiji. but ireland completed a series whitewash over japan with a 35—13 win in tokyo. the first match of the women's cricket world cup is underway. hosts england put india into bat in derby this morning, but their bowlers have struggled to make much impact, both indian openers passed 50 with simriti mandha na. the wicket has done little to slow indiasuccess. they were 221 with eight overs posting —— remaining. renault have a race against time to getjolyon palmer into qualifying for the azerbaijan grand prix. the briton's difficult season continued in baku when his car caught fire early in and eventful final practice session. max verstappen dominated practice yesterday, but his red bull broke down with less than ten minutes to go. valtteri bottas topped the timesheets with his mercedes team mate lewis hamilton third anc championship leader team mate lewis hamilton third and championship l

the host nation from new zealand slightly different because they've always been in the shadow of rugby union in the southern hemisphere the all blacks the famous all blacks so it's an opportunity for the all whites nineteen year old son to come here and to create a major upset i would say that it's always important the host nation stay in a competition as long as possible but there are other distractions on the christina and i'll go on his own he's going to bring a lot of fans absolutely huge new seeing particularly good lots of manchester united fans getting very very excited at the thought of potentially cristiana rinaldo going back to their club after rumors speculation true that soft roots in may well believe it so that's going to be a big story that flows all the way through this confederations cup of course another player alexis sanchez that's not a fantastic season also he may be leaving to go to one of the big european giants like manchester city like a boy in munich or a p.s.g. so playing c. of narratives in this tournament a lot of people are talking about how this is preparation f

england were thrashed 6a—17 by new zealand in the final of rugby union's world under—20 championshipries, including this interception. scotland took fifth place with a 2a—17 victory over australia. wales beat italy 25—2a to finish seventh, while ireland beat hosts georgia 2a—18 for ninth. warren gatland has named his team to face the chiefs on tuesday. he's included all six of his controversial welsh and scottish reinforcements as replacements. ireland hooker rory best captains the side, the bulk of the squad that beat the maori all blacks yesterday aren't playing — so they can prepare for the first test against the all blacks next saturday. for gatland, it will mean a return to hamilton, the place he was born. if you cut me open, i would probably bleed red, yellow and black. i'm proud of my roots. a great place to grow up. the people are incredibly loyal. the amount of support i've had personally has been amazing. experienced that in the world cup in 2011, with the number of people who supported us, supported wales when we played fiji. it was incredible. nice to be back and catch up

huge match in rugby union this weekend but it is the team selection for the lions that has got everyonee some changes which have prompted raised eyebrows, former welsh internationaljonathan prompted raised eyebrows, former welsh international jonathan davies telling the bbc that warren gatland had his last of the dice by putting johnny sexton and owen farrell in the back line together. former playerjeremy guscott has called the decision ambitious but said it could come at a cost, calling it a gamble. the lions must win the second test against new zealand in wellington at around this time tomorrow morning or they will hand the all blacks the series win. it is about character this week for us. it is about manning up and putting everything on the line. it is that situation, isn't it? it is do or die for us. indeed it is, a big game tomorrow morning, lots to look forward to. more sport later. documents obtained by bbc news show that the cladding originally due to be installed on grenfell tower was changed to a version which cost nearly £300,000 less. the cladding was fitted as part of a ref

it's a busy day of rugby union internationals.take on the united states later. that match begins at ten tonight. an unseeded 20—year—old, jelena ostapenko, has won the french open. it's her first grand slam title and she had to fight back from a set down against the third seed, simona halep, to lift the trophy and become the first unseeded champion in paris since 1933. in paris, this would always be a day of firsts. this player had never played before and neither had ever won a played before and neither had ever wona grand played before and neither had ever won a grand slam. one of them had never won any title before. unseeded, but also unfazed. a style of tennis that is all or nothing. astonishing power, but for every magnificent, unplayable winner, there was an error as well and it was those that help this player to the first set. how would the young latvian cover? well, down in the second set, it did not look good. questions over her temperament were a nswered questions over her temperament were answered in the most thrilling w

it's all good news all—round for the home nations in rugby union.eath—taking style, eddiejones‘ side snatching a 38—3a victory when denny solomona went over with just a minute left on the clock. it is great, the result. we were disappointed with our performance. we gave them too many points. it showed a can of team ethic today. ten young guys came in in a difficult situation chasing a game and they just difficult situation chasing a game and theyjust did theirjob brilliantly, which was fantastic. gregor townsend's reign as scotland coach started with a 3a—13 win over italy. ross ford ran in two of the scots' five tries in singapore. they'll face australia next weekend. a magnificent ben stokes' century helped england to victory over australia in the champions trophy. there was a stunning piece of fielding from jason roy, as the aussies were restricted to 277 at a rainy edgbaston. england were chasing a reduced target, and stokes finished unbeaten on 102, as they won by a0 runs and knocked out australia. what a catch that was. beating a side like aus

now to rugby union and a crucial game coming up for the british and irish lions.hat. former wales international jonathan davies thinks gatland is using his "last roll of the dice" by pairing jonny sexton and owen farrell together, former lionjeremy guscott thinks the decision is "ambitious" calling it "a gamble." the lions must of course win tomorrow morning in wellington or they will hand the all blacks the series win. that is all the sport for now, we will be back with more in the next hour. the latest news that we have for you on grenfell tower, we have heard from a spokesman for theresa may, that 149 high—rise buildings in 45 local authority buildings have failed fire safety tests ordered in the wake of grenfell, that is a 100% test failure rate, downing street has rebuked kensington and chelsea council over the decision to abort a meeting about grenfell last night, saying that the high court ruled the meeting should be open and we would expect the council to respect that. having the meeting open to the public, the council said, and members of the media, might

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