Clashes that will matter in first Test in Auckland
9 years ago by Talking Rugby UnionThe first Test between New Zealand and British Irish Lions is about to get underway at Eden Park on Saturday and we take a look at few of the key individual battles that might be decisive during the encounter.
Ben Te’o – The Bulldozer
9 years ago by EatSleepRugby.co.ukA great tribute to British & Irish Lions, England and Worcester Warriors centre Ben Te’o. Credit – BsporTV Rugby The post Ben Te’o – The Bulldozer appeared first on EatSleepRugby.
Key points ahead of first Test between New Zealand and British and Irish Lions
9 years ago by Talking Rugby UnionAs the much awaited first Test between British and Irish Lions and New Zealand is about to get underway on Saturday at Eden Park, we take a look at few of the key points ahead of the clash.
British and Irish Lions 2017: My son leading the Lions is 'mind boggling'
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsPeter O'Mahony's proud father John says it "beggars belief" that his son will captain the Lions in Saturday's first Test against New Zealand.
Rob Howley plays down John Spencer incident
9 years ago by Talking Rugby UnionBritish and Irish Lions assistant coach Rob Howley has played down the "unsavoury" incident involving tour manager John Spencer in a Auckland restaurant on Thursday.
Sports quiz of the week: All Blacks v Lions, family photos and farming
9 years ago by The GuardianWho won in New Zealand? Who struck an unlikely pose? And who was fuming?Peter O'Mahony will captain the Lions against the All Blacks on Saturday. Which of his countrymen led the team out for the first...
Rugby - Lions - Pourquoi la tournée des Lions britanniques en Nouvelle-Zélande est un événement hors-norme
9 years ago by L'EquipeTous les quatre ans, les Lions britanniques et irlandais se déplacent...
Gatland should stop applying pressure on referee - Steve Hansen
9 years ago by Talking Rugby UnionNew Zealand head coach Steve Hansen has critcised British and Irish Lions boss Warren Gatland for exerting pressure on referee Jaco Peyper ahead of the first Test between the two teams at Eden Park on...
Test Match 2017: Italia, Lions, All Blacks e Mondiali nel lungo weekend
9 years ago by Rugby1823Ultimo weekend di test match internazionale, ma anche il primo fine settimana dell'attesissima serie tra gli All Blacks e i British & Irish Lions. Il weekend ovale che inizia stamani è da urlo,...
Call between Jones and Maro was a toss of a coin - Warren Gatland
9 years ago by Talking Rugby UnionThe British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland has revealed the decision to pick Alun Wyn Jones over Maro Itoje for a second-row starting place was a proverbial coin toss.
