Lions receive Halfpenny boost
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyWales fullback Leigh Halfpenny has revealed an agreement with his club side Toulon to play in the British and Irish Lions' tour of New Zealand.
Lions tour the prize but first comes treadmill even robots would find wearing | Robert Kitson
1 decade ago by The GuardianPremiership and Pro12 will again provide a feast but asking players to give their all right up to a week before a Lions tour is an insult and does little to deflect the nagging fear player wellbeing still...
What's on TV this weekend
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyA mammoth weekend rugby is upon us, so check out our personalised rugby TV guide for this weekends fixtures. Times below are UK/IRE. Friday: Southland vs Auckland (08:35) - Sky Sports...
British and Irish Lions: Leigh Halfpenny available for 2017 New Zealand tour
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsToulon's Wales full-back Leigh Halfpenny confirms he will be available for the British and Irish Lions tour of New Zealand next summer.
British & Irish Lions 2017: Seven players who need to shine this season
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldAs the new campaign kicks off, Alex Shaw picks seven players – all Lions – under extra pressure to perform if they're to make the plane to New Zealand next summer Lion hopeful: Cian Healy trains at...
Patience key for Bulls against Lions
1 decade ago by Rugby 365INTERVIEW: Patience will be key when the Blue Bulls do battle with the Golden Lions in a Currie Cup clash in Pretoria on Friday.
Three Junior Bok captains for Bulls
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comThe Blue Bulls have managed to conjure a rather unique situation when they face the Xerox Golden Lions in their Currie Cup game at Loftus on Friday by lining up with three former junior national captains.
Richard Cockerill admits Leicester look ‘a bit silly’ after McDonald’s incident
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Leicester player alleged to have taken food without paying in Italy• ‘It made us all look a bit silly,’ says coach CockerillRichard Cockerill has admitted a run-in with Italian military police...
Kwagga to start for Lions
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comKwagga Smith will make his first appearance for the Xerox Golden Lions in their Currie Cup clash against the Vodacom Blue Bulls on Friday night at Loftus Versfeld.
