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Sam Warburton warns All Blacks to be braced for Lions physical backlash

9 years ago by The Guardian

• Captain says side were ‘hurt’ at being ‘physically outplayed’ in the first Test• ‘The All Blacks are all human beings and anybody can get put under pressure’Sam Warburton is backing the...

Sam Warburton’s return provides Lions with welcome injection of belief

9 years ago by The Guardian

The Lions captain goes into the ‘most important’ game of his career convinced his beaten side can still fight back against the All Blacks in the second TestThirteen teams have been to take on New Zealand...

Gatland gamble full of ambition but comes at a cost - Guscott

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

The British and Irish Lions may be weaker in defence for the second Test, but their attack could be something special, says Jeremy Guscott.

All Blacks v British & Irish Lions Test 2 Preview/Prediction

9 years ago by Driving Maul

The Lions are in last chance saloon and Gatland has rolled the dice with his selections. Will the tried and … More

Thursday Evening Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England announce squad for 2017 Women’s Rugby World Cup Sarah Hunter (Bristol), who led the team to their first Six Nations Grand Slam since 2012 earlier this season, will lead the side with Emily...

Warburton returns in do or die Test for the Lions

9 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

Sam Warburton returns to captain the British and Irish Lions, in the second match of the series against New Zealand, this Saturday at 8.30 am. Warburton replaces Peter O’Mahony, who drops out of...

Rugby: Warren Gatland goes for pace to catch All Blacks on hop

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

A roll of the dice or a controlled gamble? That was the first question put to Warren Gatland by the media after he named his British and Irish Lions side to play the All Blacks in the second test.His answer...

Rugby: How the Lions will change their strategy

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

The All Blacks know the Lions are going to come back at them in Wellington harder and more determined. They can now assume the Lions are also going to play that little bit wider, more freely and throw...

New All Black Ngani Laumape finishes brilliant Hurricanes try against the Lions

9 years ago by Rugby Dump

Outstanding young Hurricanes centre Ngani Laumape has been rewarded for his impressive form with a call up to the All Blacks bench for the second Test against the British and Irish Lions on Saturday....

Steve Hansen expects stiff challenge from Lions in second Test

9 years ago by Talking Rugby Union

New Zealand coach Steve Hansen is expecting a stiff challenge from British and Irish Lions when the two teams lock horns with each other in the second Test in Wellington on Saturday.