Clive Woodward: Lions used brains, brawn to beat All Blacks
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldThe Lions made it difficult for themselves at times on Saturday, but nobody should underestimate the size of their magnificent win - and the key to everything was remembering rugby is an 80-minute game.I...
Liam Napier: Lions discipline not a good look
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldThe Lions ought to be careful. They can't have it both ways.Last week Warren Gatland made a real song and dance about the All Blacks targeting Conor Murray; specifically the claim that players - Jerome...
O'Brien Free To Play After Citing Is Dismissed
9 years ago by Irish Rugby Team newsIn-form flanker Sean O'Brien is available for selection in the British & Irish Lions' third Test against New Zealand after an independent judicial committee dismissed his citing.
Rugby Report Card 30 – The Lions Bleed Black
9 years ago by Green and Gold RugbyThe halves are back at it trying to figure out what this crazy game is all about. The Lions have levelled the series and the world needs to know how. No Richard this week. Just James and Blake. WARNING...
British & Irish Lions: Gavin Hastings says the Lions must come first
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsEnglish Premiership bosses must "look at the bigger picture" when it comes to the future of the British and Irish Lions, says ex-captain Gavin Hastings.
Lions must beware vengeful All Blacks and their own ill-discipline in decider | Robert Kitson
9 years ago by The GuardianWarren Gatland must ensure that tempers are kept in check and the penalty count stemmed to have a chance of winning at the All Blacks’ Eden Park fortressWhen England popped down to Queenstown for a spot...
All Blacks call in cavalry in wake of Sonny Bill Williams red
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldSonny Bill Williams' impending suspension means the All Blacks will bring in a midfielder for the series decider against the Lions at Eden Park, with Malakai Fekitoa the favourite to join the squad.Fekitoa...
Chris Rattue: Blame SBW...but deserved Lions victory sets up the decider we should crave
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldThe Lions won a glorious mess, and Sonny Bill Williams created one.Years of code hopping, boxing, boxing clever by SBW has produced one of the most remarkable careers in New Zealand sport.But it also produced...
Lions Second Test: Five things we learnt
9 years ago by Rugby WorldTalking points from the game including All Black backlash, Beauden Barrett's kicking yips, Maro Itoje's coming of age and Warburton's quiet industry all coveredBreaking the line: Conor Murray snipes over...
The Roar: What a wacky game
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldWe're heading to Eden Park next Saturday night for the decider.The Lions stunned the rugby world with a win over 14-man New Zealand last night in Wellington. Tony Veitch breaks down all the action in today's...
