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# Test Two

Last year
2022
# Test Two
Cuthbert comes in as Wales bid to bounce back against much-changed Boks
Wyn Jones and the uncapped Sam Wainwright come into the matchday 23.
All time
# classic
The brutal and bloody second Lions Test in South Africa in 2009
The Springboks claimed series success in dramatic circumstances in Pretoria.
# levelled
First win on Aussie soil since 1979 sends Ireland into series decider in Sydney
Joe Schmidt’s men were much improved as they drew level after a thrilling game in Melbourne.
# hurting
Sleepless nights for Schmidt, who looks to keep the wheels firmly on the bus
The Ireland head coach said the door is not closed on hooker Sean Cronin.
# make or break
Lots of outside 'noise' but Lions must now produce performance of a lifetime
Warren Gatland believes is Test team are totally focused on the task.
# revenge mission
Springboks make two changes for second Test against Schmidt's Ireland
Elton Jantjies starts at out-half, while Pieter-Steph du Toit comes into the second row.
# Dull
Wallabies grind out win in ugly second Test against Les Bleus
Ewen McKenzie’s men wrapped up their series victory with a 6-0 success in Melbourne against France.
# audition
McFadden handed Ireland's 13 shirt as Schmidt makes eight changes
Noel Reid, Rob Herring and James Cronin could make their debuts from the bench against Argentina.