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Heavy Chiefs loss 'won’t hurt Gatland's Lions chances'

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Wales’ 40-7 thrashing by the Chiefs will not affect coach Warren Gatland’s chances of becoming Lions head coach, says John Feehan.

Is Jones pulling a fast Eddie by rejecting the Lions?

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

Question: What’s the best way to make a human want something? Answer: Tell them they can’t have it. Back in March, Eddie Jones ruled himself out of contention for the job of head coach of the...

Kriel will need to wait for Bok chance

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Emirate Lions flanker Jaco Kriel will have to wait a bit longer before he finally will find out what it is like to run onto the field as a Springbok.

Joyce try haul bodes well for Rio

1 decade ago by Wales Rugby Team news

Jasmine Joyce gave her chances of being picked for the Team GB sevens squad for the Olympic Games a six try boost as she helped the GB Lions finish third at the Rugby Europe Grand Prix Sevens Series in...

Hanekom hat-trick seals win for Lions

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

CURRIE CUP WRAP: The Golden Lions and Falcons were the big winners on Saturday, as the Currie Cup qualifying tournament continued in relative obscurity.

Hanekom hat-trick seals win for Lions

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Stokkies Hanekom ran in a hat-trick of tries as the Xerox Golden Lions XV upset the Griquas 52-37 in their provincial tournament clash at the Johannesburg Police Rugby Club in Marks Park on Saturday.

Lock Jones reflects on his 100th Wales cap

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

British and Irish Lions lock Alun Wyn Jones reflects on his career as he prepares for a 100th Wales cap.

Dylan Hartley and England all fired up to make history against Australia

1 decade ago by The Guardian

The England captain knows that the side’s improvement under Eddie Jones will be tested to the limit against the Wallabies but he believes they can win and climb the world rankings, starting with Saturday’s...

Faf drawing on Pat’s calmness

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Faf de Klerk’s first appearance in the Springbok No9 jersey will not be next to Lions team mate Elton Jantjies, but that doesn't bother the nuggety halfback.

Match Preview: Australia v England 1st Test

1 decade ago by Green and Gold Rugby

I don’t want to overstate things here, but does anyone else feel this is a little like a Lions tour?  I’m guessing we’re not going to be inundated with white walkers from the north throwing their...