New Zealand V B&I Lions: Player Ratings
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks 1. Joe Moody - 7 Moody worked tirelessly again for the All Blacks making 9 tackles, the 5th most by any player of the field. Also caused issues for Lions scrum. 2. Codie...
Thursday Evening Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPat Lambie's medical update “I will be playing rugby again and I certainly have no plans to retire." Full story Harlequins have confirmed that full-back Aaron Morris has extended his...
OTD: Lions win first series in 16 years
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn 2013, The British and Irish Lions ended the 16 year drought without a series victory in emphatic style beating Australia 41-16. Tries from Alex Corbiserio, Jonathan Sexton, George North and Jamie Roberts...
New Zealand V B&I Lions: Player Ratings
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks 1. Joe Moody - 5 The All Blacks props will need to look at the scrum as issues arose throughout the game 2. Codie Taylor - 6 Taylor certainly hasn't looked out of place in...
Murray On The Mark As Lions Level Test Series
9 years ago by Irish Rugby Team newsTry scorer Conor Murray and fellow Ireland internationals Jonathan Sexton and Sean O'Brien all played leading roles as the British & Irish Lions produced a storming finish in wet Wellington to defeat...
Jonny Wilkinson backing Warren Gatland's big gamble for Lions second test against All Blacks
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldA Lions tour to New Zealand, and a head coach under extreme pressure rolls the dice with a controversial selection in midfield. For Warren Gatland 2017 read Sir Clive Woodward 2005, only this time it is...
Warren Gatland discusses Lions team for second All Blacks Test – video
9 years ago by The GuardianWarren Gatland has changed the Lions starting line-up for the second Test against New Zealand, dropping Peter O’Mahony out of the matchday 23 and shifting Owen Farrell to 12 to make room for Jonathan...
Warren Gatland’s curveball Lions picks put All Blacks on notice for second Test | Robert Kitson
9 years ago by The GuardianThe selection of both Owen Farrell and Jonathan Sexton signal positive intent from the Lions coach and we can expect a more assertive approach in WellingtonThis has already proved an eventful British &...
Thursday Morning Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks have made 2 personnel changes and one positional change to their starting XV for the 2nd Test Anton Lienert-Brown starts in the absence of Ryan Crotty, while Waisake Naholo...
Maori All Blacks v Lions: Sexton on a mission and sanctity of red jersey at risk | Gerard Meagher
9 years ago by The GuardianJonathan Sexton has a chance to find form, Warren Gatland will stick to his gameplan against tough opponents and Dan Biggar leads a competitive benchWhen Warren Gatland named his Lions squad for this tour,...
