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Lions: Faf move to Sale not a done deal

9 years ago by SA Rugby

The Sale Sharks announced on Monday that they had signed Faf de Klerk on a three-year deal, but the Lions insist that negotiations are still taking place.

Laidlaw to seize Lions chance

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Greig Laidlaw has admitted he must find a way to negotiate the high emotion surrounding his whirlwind call-up to the British and Irish Lions.

Matt Scott named in first Scotland squad under new head coach

9 years ago by Gloucestershire Echo

Gloucester centre Matt Scott has been named in Gregor Townsend's first Scotland squad.Townsend, who has replaced Vern Cotter as head coach, has named a 34-man party for their summer tour, consisting of...

Scotland name squad for their 2017 Summer Tour

9 years ago by Scottish Rugby

Scotland Head Coach Gregor Townsend has today named three uncapped players in a 34-man Scotland squad for next month’s three-test summer tour.   Glasgow Warriors’ centre Nick Grigg,...

Greig Laidlaw only missed out on original Lions squad due to...

9 years ago by Gloucestershire Echo

Greig Laidlaw would have been in the original British and Irish Lions squad had he not got injured during the Six Nations, according to Warren Gatland.The Gloucester captain was added to the 41-man party...

2017 British & Irish Lions: Greig Laidlaw will fight for place in starting line-up

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Scotland scrum-half Greig Laidlaw is intent on making the most of his opportunity after being called into the Lions squad.

Laidlaw targets Test spot after late Lions call-up

9 years ago by Rugby 365

REACTION: Scotland captain Greig Laidlaw admitted Monday he is targeting a Test spot after receiving a late call-up to the British and Irish Lions squad to replace Ben Youngs.

Lions coach Warren Gatland fully respects Ben Youngs' decision

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

British and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland says he "fully respects" Ben Youngs' decision to withdraw from the upcoming tour of New Zealand.

Greig Laidlaw looking to make most of Lions opportunity

9 years ago by Gloucestershire Echo

Greig Laidlaw is looking forward to putting his imprint on the British and Irish Lions.Gloucester and Scotland captain Laidlaw joined the rest of the 41-man squad today for their first get together in...

Gatland defends timing of first Lions meeting after Saracens criticism

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

British and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland says the first squad meeting is "very important" after criticism of its timing by Saracens.