Lions unchanged for Sharks clash
9 years ago by Super Sport.comLions coach Johan Ackermann has named his team for Saturday’s South African Super Rugby derby against the Sharks in Johannesburg.
Lions back Bok discard
9 years ago by Rugby 365TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: Lions head coach Johan Ackermann has retained Springbok discard Francois de Klerk in his starting XV for the clash against the Sharks on Saturday.
Sharks know they need to lift
9 years ago by Super Sport.comThe Cell C Sharks will travel to Johannesburg for their Vodacom Super Rugby clash with the Emirates Lions at the weekend under no illusions about what is required of them.
Adopt-a-Lion: New Zealand rugby fans offer to host British free of charge
9 years ago by The GuardianMost hotel rooms sold out during tour, so rugby fan Adam Gilshnan set up Facebook page linking Lions supporters with generous localsNew Zealanders are opening their homes to British & Irish Lions fans...
British & Irish Lions to reduce number of tour matches from 2021
9 years ago by Irish IndependentThe IRFU, RFU, SRU and WRU have agreed to reduce the number of tour matches on British and Irish Lions tours from 10 to eight from 2021.
British & Irish Lions tours reduced to eight matches from 2021
9 years ago by The Guardian• Unions cut tour length but resist pressure to cut schedule to seven games• Six Nations bonus system among topics to be reviewed at meeting in DublinThe four home unions are set to reduce the length...
Fitness race for Williams
9 years ago by Welsh Rugby NewsAddThis Button BEGIN The 40-year-old former Wales, British & Irish Lions and Ospreys superstar played in the final 10 minutes of his first club's 29-3 semi-final win over Cardigan at Lampeter. ...
B&I Lions v All Blacks: A series to savour
9 years ago by Rugby 365IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Conor O'Shea discusses his first campaign as Italian coach, the challenges he faces in the role, the Six Nations, as well as the British & Irish Lions tour to New Zealand.
Big debate: Top coaches speak out about changes
9 years ago by Rugby 365SUPER RUGBY FORMAT: Cheetahs coach Franco Smith and Lions counterpart Johan Ackermann give their views on the proposed format changes.
Sky Sports pundits pick out an Irish back and one 'mongrel' who can help the Lions beat the All Blacks
9 years ago by Irish IndependentWith the Six Nations out of the way, every game over the next few weeks will be viewed through a Lions selection prism as we near the announcement of Warren Gatland's squad in April.
