Borthwick confirms 25 Enhanced Elite Player Squad contracts
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has today announced the 25 players to have been awarded enhanced Elite Player Squad (EPS) contracts for the 2025/26 season. The contracts form part of...
Preview: First Nations & Pasifika v British & Irish Lions
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British & Irish Lions will face First Nations & Pasifika XV in Melbourne in the final provincial game of the Qatar Airways Lions Men's Tour to Australia 2025. After a number of late call ups...
B&I Lions | 7 Players to watch v First Nations & Pasifika
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyOwen Farrell will captain a much changed side named by Andy Farrell. The Lions side consists of all the players called up late as injury cover as well as first choice player protection ahead of the second...
Andy Farrell names side to face First Nations & Pasifika XV
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell has named the team to face the First Nations & Pasifika XV in the final midweek fixture of the 2025 British & Irish Lions Tour of Australia. Saracens and England’s Owen Farrell...
B&I Lions Player Ratings v Wallabies
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell and his team have taken a 0-1 lead in the three match test series against the Wallabies. A game that looked to get away from the hosts ultimately saw them fight back as the Lions dropped off...
Australia 19-27 British and Irish Lions: Curry justifies selection as Farrell's men take series lead
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyTom Curry justified his selection with an outstanding performance as the British and Irish Lions outclassed Australia 27-19 in Brisbane to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match Test series. The England flanker's...
Andy Farrell names British & Irish Lions team for the first Test against the Wallabies
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell has named his team to take on the Wallabies in the First Test of the Qatar Airways Lions Men’s Series in Brisbane on Saturday night. Saracens and England captain Maro Itoje will lead...
B&I Lions 23 | Predicted test team
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWith all the games complete ahead of the first test against the Wallabies next week, we put together out match day 23 for the first test. We have not included Blair Kinghorn (15) as he is in doubt for...
Owen Farrell named in British & Irish Lions team to face AUNZ Invitational XV
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British & Irish Lions Head Coach Andy Farrell has named the team that will play against an AUNZ Invitational XV side on Saturday evening at the Adelaide Oval. Munster Rugby and Ireland’s...
Andy Farrell's fullback options if Kinghorn misses out
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell is suddenly considering life with a fullback crisis if Blair Kinghorn is ruled out after going off after just 24 minutes against the Brumbies. With Elliot Daly out of the tour due to injury...
