Lions held off a spireted fight to win against Pumas
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comThe Xerox Golden Lions held off a spirited fight from the Steval Pumas for a bonus-point 44-27 win (halftime 20-10) in their Absa Currie Cup premier division match in Johannesburg on Friday night.
Lions weekly news round-up
1 decade ago by Lions RugbyThe home nations are building up to September's World Cup, which is now just five weeks away, and we are here to wrap up the week's goings on with a particular focus on the British & Irish Lions involved.
Wales release Lions trio from squad
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comBritish and Irish Lions trio Mike Phillips, James Hook and Richard Hibbard have been dropped from Wales' 38-man World Cup training squad, coach Warren Gatland said on Thursday.
Wales cut James Hook, Richard Hibbard and Mike Phillips from World Cup squad
1 decade ago by The Guardian• British Lions among eight players released by Warren Gatland• Nicky Smith, Rory Thornton, Dan Baker, Rhys Patchell and Jack Dixon also outWarren Gatland has reacted to Wales’s defeat against Ireland...
Wales drop Hibbard, Hook & Phillips
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWales coach Warren Gatland drops Lions trio Richard Hibbard, James Hook and Mike Phillips from his World Cup training squad.
Explore Christchurch with the Lions in 2017
1 decade ago by Lions RugbyChristchurch is known as The Garden City and the 2017 British & Irish Lions will hope to be approaching full bloom by the time they touch down on the South Island.
Boshoff’s boot key for Lions
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaThe return to form of flyhalf Marnitz Boshoff in their Currie Cup opener must have warmed the heart of Lions coach Johan Ackermann.
'Ben Morgan is ready to face France' - Graham Rowntree
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoGraham Rowntree insists we will have to wait and see whether Ben Morgan has made up for lost time in his race for World Cup fitness but does know one thing: He is itching to play.The Gloucester man is...
Two more Kings on casualty list
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Eastern Province Kings have suffered two new injuries after their hapless display against the Lions in their Currie Cup opener at the weekend.
Tuesday Round-Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyWood set to captain England: Tom Wood will captain England in Saturday’s International against France at Twickenham Stadium. The Northampton Saints back row, who led England in their two-Test...
