Wednesday Afternoon Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyLions lose Smith & Mnisi for rest of the season Dylan Smith has a shoulder injury (right) and will undergo surgery today (Wednesday). He will be available for Super Rugby. Howard...
Double blow for Lions
1 decade ago by Rugby 365INJURY UPDATE: The defending champion Golden Lions were dealt a double blow ahead of the Currie Cup semifinals.
Lions Stock Check: 5th Oct
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogWasps win (again), an England squad announcement, Irish provinces in fine form and a few high profile injury concerns inform this week’s Lions stock check. GOING UP George North George North was a little...
Lions get Bok boost for play-offs
1 decade ago by Rugby 365CURRIE CUP SPOTLIGHT: Golden Lions coach Johan Ackermann will welcome back a couple of Springboks for the Currie Cup semifinals.
Top 5 players in the modern era: Ireland
1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Brian O'Driscoll The second most capped international player and higest capped Irish international, O'Driscoll is a household name in world rugby and is regarded as one of the best...
Currie Cup Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyThe previous weekend saw Round 9 of the Currie Cup underway with 8 teams competing for a spot in the semifinal, with Golden Lions, Pumas, Western Province and Freestate Cheetahs filling up the remaining...
Leigh Halfpenny: Toulon hope Wales full-back will extend stay
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsToulon head coach Diego Dominguez is confident Wales and Lions full-back Leigh Halfpenny will stay at the club next year.
Lions Watch: Scrum Halfs
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyWith Warren Gatland now intensely thinking about his starting XV against the All Blacks, we analyse the options Gatland has at disposal at 9. Conor Murray - Ireland The...
Monday Afternoon Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyVunipola cautioned of his weight Eddie Jones reportedly sent prop Mako Vunipola a letter saying he should shed some weight before the next season. "A couple of weeks ago I got a letter...
Team of the Weekend
1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Jack McGrath Scrummaged well in Leinster's win over Cardiff and his work rate around the pitch was admirable. 2. Adrian Strauss MOTM in the Springboks 2nd win of...
