England sink to another low as Lions thrashed by Australia A
O'Neill took 4 for 53 while Bartlett and Hadley took two wickets each as Australia A romped to an innings and 127-run victory
04/12Result
Only unofficial Test, England Lions tour of Australia at Brisbane, Dec 5-8 2025
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![England Lions]( "England Lions")
166 & 295 (87.4 ov) -
![Australia A]( "Australia A")
04/12Result
Only unofficial Test, England Lions tour of Australia at Brisbane, Dec 5-8 2025
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![England Lions]( "England Lions")
166 & 295 (87.4 ov) -
![Australia A]( "Australia A")
Day 4
Day 3
Tribe hits ton for England Lions, Bethell in the runs
The visitors batted much better second time around but still faced defeat against Australia A
Day 2
McSweeney pushes Test recall case with double century
The South Australia batter, who is captaining Australia A, plundered the England Lions attack
Day 1
Richardson stands out with four wickets as England Lions collapse
Opener Campbell Kellaway also impressed for Australia A on a dominant day for the hosts
Others
Wood: England 'hit hard' but still have four games to 'throw some back'
Fast bowler says Perth defeat is "going to hurt and it should hurt for a few days"
England decline opportunity for pink-ball practice in Lions fixture
Three squad members released for day-night match in Canberra, but first XI head direct to Brisbane