Note: Media should wear tour accreditation to all events; all times subject to change
Tuesday, June 25
AAMI Park
7.30pm RaboDirect (Melbourne) Rebels v British & Irish Lions
Post match press conference followed by mixed zone as follows:
Two players for writers (1 embargoed until 7am AEST Wednesday/10pm Tuesday; TBC 1 embargoed until 7am Thursday AEST, 10pm Wednesday BST)
Two players for television
Two players for radio
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Wednesday, June 26
Savoy 2 (level 8), Grand Hyatt Hotel, 123 Collins Street Melbourne, Victoria
10.30am Press conference with Neil Jenkins (first 5 minutes 'live' followed by 7am AEST Thursday/10pm BST Wednesday embargo). No one on ones
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Thursday, June 27
Savoy 2, Grand Hyatt Hotel, 123 Collins Street Melbourne, Victoria
12.15pm Announcement of team to play Quantas Wallabies in 2nd Test with Andy Irvine, Warren Gatland and captain
12.30pm Warren Gatland writers’ briefing embargoed until 7am AEST Friday/10pm BST Thursday
12.45pm Selected players available for interview as follows:
Three players for television
Two players for radio
Four players for writers (Mayfair 1) as follows:
One player 'live'
Two players embargoed until 7am Friday AEST/10pm BST Thursday
One player for Australian agencies/writers (Mayfair 3, first questions for broadcast/agencies followed by midnight Thursday AEST embargo)
Photo opportunities with requested players
1.30pm Close
Scotch College
3pm 5 minutes vision access
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Friday, June 28
Scotch College
10.30am 5 minutes vision access to captain’s run warm-up
12pm Assistant coach press conference followed by two-player press conference (Boykett Room)
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Saturday, June 29
Etihad Stadium
8pm, 2nd Test, Quantas Wallabies v British & Irish Lions
Post match press conference with Warren Gatland, assistant coach and captain followed by mixed zone access to players
Media arrangements for Noosa will be advised in due course
Dave Barton
British & Irish Lions Media Manager
Australia Tour 2013
+61 452 249 033
daveb@lionsrugby.com