When will the 2025 Lions squad be announced? Official date confirmed

British & Irish Lions chairman Jason Leonard at the 2021 squad announcement — Maro Itoje is widely expected to be named in the British & Irish Lions 2025 squad announcement – but will he be captain? (Dan Sheridan - Pool/Getty Images)

Players will find out their fate at the beginning of May

The Lions tour Australia this Summer and the squad announcement is one of the most anticipated moments of the year