England captain Hartley set to miss out on Lions
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsEngland captain Dylan Hartley is set to miss out on selection for the British and Irish Lions tour of New Zealand.
Warburton like quiet leader Foley - O'Connell
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsLions captaincy favourite Sam Warburton is not the most vocal of leaders but when he speaks "you can hear a pin drop," says Paul O'Connell.
Lions must be 10pc fitter than last time to take on All Blacks, says fitness chief Paul Stridgeon
9 years ago by Irish IndependentThe Lions will need to be at least 10 per cent fitter than they were in Australia in 2013 to take on the All Blacks according to Paul Stridgeon, their head of strength and conditioning.
Gordon D'Arcy: The future of the Lions is under threat unless the game embraces change
9 years ago by Irish IndependentIreland legend Gordon D’Arcy has told Independent.ie that he fears for the future of the Lions unless radical changes are made to the structure of club rugby, as he also suggested the tour may be losing...
Michael Cheika’s selection conundrum at halfback
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auSuddenly, the summer is nearly here (at least in the UK). The Six Nations has breezed by, the announcement of the British & Irish Lions squad for the tour of New Zealand is due in two days’ time,...
Possible British and Irish Lions squad for the upcoming New Zealand tour
9 years ago by Talking Rugby UnionAs head coach Warren Gatland is set to announce the squad for the British and Irish Lions tour of New Zealand on Wednesday, we take a look at the possible selection.
Roberts looks set for Lions
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyVeteran Wales centre Jamie Roberts looks set to be the surprise name when Warren Gatland announces his British and Irish Lions squad on Wednesday, Sky Sports News HQ understands.
Dylan Hartley hoping for last-gasp reprieve in Gatland’s Lions squad
9 years ago by The Guardian• Half of England starting XV who faced Ireland in Six Nations could miss out• Sam Warburton set to be named Lions captainSeveral high-profile members of England’s record-equalling side under Eddie...
Gatland’s 37 Lions and their impossible mission
9 years ago by The RoarBritish and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland is about to name a 37-man squad charged with touring New Zealand in June and beating the All Blacks in a three-Test series. History and much more is against...
Tuesday Afternoon Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLiam Squire re-signs with Highlanders Loose forward Liam Squire has re-signed with the Highlanders and New Zealand Rugby for two more years. The man with the mullet; LIAM SQUIRE has re-signed...
