Itoje Returns As Lions Make 14 Changes For Clash With Queensland Reds

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Queensland Reds v British and Irish Lions

Venue: Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane Date: Saturday, 5 June Kick-off: 11.00 BST

Coverage: Live matter commentary connected nan BBC Sport website and app

Maro Itoje will return arsenic skipper successful nan British and Irish Lions squad to look nan Queensland Reds astatine nan Suncorp Stadium successful Brisbane connected Saturday.

The Englishman did not characteristic successful nan squad that hit nan Western Force but he's backmost arsenic nan leader of Andy Farrell's much-changed squad.

There are 14 changes to nan starting line-up from Perth, Finn Russell being nan only man who has retained his place.

Ireland's Hugo Keenan and Jamison Gibson-Park will make their first quality connected circuit astatine full-back and scrum-half. Gibson-Park is successful for nan luckless Tomos Williams who is now retired of nan squad done injury.

Scotland's Ben White is connected his measurement to Brisbane from New Zealand, wherever Gregor Townsend's squad are based correct now.

There will beryllium a first circuit commencement not conscionable for nan 2 Irishmen but besides for Huw Jones who forms a caller midfield business pinch Bundee Aki.

Andrew Porter, Ronan Kelleher and Will Stuart will besides commencement for nan first clip successful nan front-row arsenic will Ollie Chessum astatine fastener and Jack Conan astatine No 8.

Ireland's James Ryan is group to make his Lions debut disconnected nan chair against nan Reds.

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