Thursday Morning Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe lineups for the first Lions tour match Greig Laidlaw ready to channel Lions passion in opening match Tommy Taylor Nick Schonert have...
Warren Gatland out to make Lions players household names in New Zealand
9 years ago by The GuardianMajority of Kiwis have no idea who touring players are, survey saysTen-game tour begins against NZ Provincial Barbarians XV on Saturday Warren Gatland has challenged his squad to earn the respect of New...
Gatland's son starts against B&I Lions
9 years ago by Rugby 365TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: The pride of New Zealand rugby provinces will be in full noise when the New Zealand Provincial Barbarians team opens the NZ Lions Series against the British & Irish Lions on Saturday.
England Squad Update
9 years ago by England RugbyTommy Taylor (Wasps) and Nick Schonert (Worcester Warriors) have been ruled out of England's tour of Argentina. Taylor picked up a knee ligament injury in training while Schonert has a suspected hand...
Ackermann and Mvovo join South Africa 'A'
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRuan Ackermann and Lwazi Mvovo have been called up to do duty for the SA ‘A’ team when they face the French Barbarians in two matches next month. Lions flanker, Ackermann, replaces...
Sam Warburton to lead Lions in tour opener against Provincial Barbarians
9 years ago by Talking Rugby UnionBritish and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland has announced his team's line-up for their opening game of the ongoing tour of New Zealand against Provincial Barbarians that kicks-off on 3rd June.
England’s Sam Underhill takes ‘the new Neil Back’ hype in his stride
9 years ago by The Guardian• Underhill likely to make England Test debut on tour of Argentina• ‘I try not to get too bogged down with stats – I hate maths’Sam Underhill said he is unruffled by the expectation to solve...
Best, Henderson And Sexton To Start For Lions In Tour Opener
9 years ago by Irish Rugby Team newsThe British & Irish Lions team to play their opening 2017 tour match against the New Zealand Provincial Barbarians in Whangarei on Saturday (kick-off 7.35pm local time/8.35am Irish time) was announced...
Warburton leads Lions in opener
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbySam Warburton will lead the British and Irish Lions in their opening tour match against a Provincial Barbarians XV on Saturday, live on Sky Sports.
British and Irish Lions: Sam Warburton to captain tourists in opener
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsTour captain Sam Warburton will lead the British and Irish Lions in their opening fixture against the Provincial Barbarians.
