Murray In Squad For Second Test

Conor Murray has been named in the replacements for the British and Irish Lions second test against the Qantas Wallabies.

Gatland has made a number of changes for the test game this Saturday with Tommy Bowe returning to full fitness and starting in place of Alex Cuthbert who moves to the bench. Geoff Parling takes the place of Paul O'Connell who was ruled out of the series through injury.

Ben Youngs replaces Mike Phillips at 9 and Murray moves into the replacements joining his Irish colleague Sean O'Brien who is also included in a test squad for the first time.

The Lions take on the Wallabies at the Etihad Stadium in Melbourne this Saturday, ko 11.05am in Ireland.

British & Irish Lions:
15. Leigh Halfpenny (Cardiff Blues/Wales)
14. Tommy Bowe (Ulster/Ireland)
13. Brian O’Driscoll (Leinster/Ireland)
12. Jonathan Davies (Scarlets/Wales)
11. George North (Scarlets/Wales)
10. Jonathan Sexton (Leinster/Ireland)
9. Ben Youngs (Leicester Tigers/England)
1. Makovina Vunipola (Saracens/England)
2. Tom Youngs (Leicester Tigers/England)
3. Adam Jones (Ospreys/Wales)
4. Alun Wyn Jones (Ospreys/Wales)
5. Geoff Parling (Leicester Tigers/England)
6. Dan Lydiate (Dragons/Wales)
7. Sam Warburton (Cardiff Blues/Wales) Captain
8. Jamie Heaslip (Leinster/Ireland)

Replacements
16. Richard Hibbard (Ospreys/Wales)
17. Ryan Grant (Glasgow Warriors/Scotland)
18. Dan Cole (Leicester Tigers/England)
19. Tom Croft (Leicester Tigers/England)
20. Sean O’Brien (Leinster/Ireland)
21. Conor Murray (Munster/Ireland)
22. Owen Farrell (Saracens/England)
23. Alex Cuthbert (Cardiff Blues/Wales)