Lions Tour

Stefan Terblanche and Phepsi Buthelezi - Legacy of Legends

Tom Curry press conference - Lions tour

British and Irish Lions player Tom Curry holds a press conference to preview their game against the Sharks in Johannesburg on Wednesday.  

Lions ready to hunt Sharks amid schedule uncertainty

Coronavirus cases in South Africa have overshadowed the Lions tour, but Warren Gatland's squad will not be distracted.   The British and Irish Lions are focused on delivering a strong showing...

Warren Gatland and Iain Henderson full press conference

Warren Gatland and Iain Henderson full press conference 5 July 2021      

Warriors sign B&I Lions loosehead prop Rory Sutherland

Warriors have pulled off a major coup by signing Scotland and British and Irish Lions loosehead prop Rory Sutherland.     Sutherland, one of the leading looseheads in Europe, will arrive at...

The Five Sharks' Players Who Pose The Biggest Threat To The B&I Lions

The British and Irish Lions face the Sharks on Wednesday evening at Ellis Park (6pm, BST) in what is their second tour match in South Africa.   While Warren Gatland's side cruised to a comfortable...

Lions Tour 2021 Press Conference: Gatland and Henderson look ahead to The Sharks

Gatland encourages Lions back rowers to play to their strengths

British and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland has given his back row a licence to thrill against the Sharks at Ellis Park on Wednesday evening.   Tom Curry, Josh Navidi and Sam Simmonds...

Springboks suspend training following positive COVID-test

Springbok training has been suspended for Monday following a positive test in the squad.   The players have been placed in preventative isolation prior to further PCR testing and a review of the...

The Sharks team to take on the British and Irish Lions

On Wednesday evening, the Sharks will be taking on a powerful Lions’ side that despatched their local namesakes the Sigma Lions 56-14 in an eight try to two display on Saturday.     “We...