Whitelock commits to Crusaders and NZ Rugby
9 years ago by Super RugbyThe New Zealand Rugby Union and Canterbury Rugby have announced that Sam Whitelock has re-signed with Christchurch based Super Rugby franchise the Crusaders. Whitelock is the All Blacks most capped lock...
British & Irish Lions squad light on Scots, says Gordon Bulloch
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsEx-Scotland hooker Gordon Bulloch is disappointed there are not more than two Scots in the British and Irish Lions squad for the New Zealand tour.
Warren Gatland names 41-man Lions squad to face the All Blacks
9 years ago by Rugby WorldRugby fans now know the make-up of the British & Irish Lions squad to face the All Blacks this summer and it threw up a few surprisesReady to rumble: Warren Gatland has named a 41-man squad to face New...
Twitter reaction to Bath Rugby trio being selected for British...
9 years ago by Bath ChronicleSo, the months of speculation are over and the British & Irish Lions squad to tour New Zealand has been revealed. Despite speculation in the national media that Jonathan Joseph wouldn't make the...
WATCH: 'I was really a bit shaken' - Iain Henderson on learning about Lions call-up watching Sky Sports
9 years ago by Irish IndependentThere were joyous scenes at the Kingspan Stadium this afternoon as three Ulstermen were named in Warren Gatland's 41-man Lions squad for this summer's tour of New Zealand.
Moriarty found out about Lions call-up while eating lunch
9 years ago by Gloucestershire EchoRoss Moriarty received a shock when he found out he was called up for the British and Irish Lions while eating his lunch.The Wales and Gloucester back rower said he didn't expect to be in the squad to...
Wednesday Afternoon Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThierry Dusautoir to retire at end of season Toulouse skipper and former France captain Thierry Dusautoir has announced that he will retire at the end of the season. The 35-year-old captained France...
British and Irish Lions guide - who are the 41 players?
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsWho are the 41 players with the British and Irish Lions for their tour of New Zealand this summer?
Lions: the key issues for Warren Gatland and his squad in New Zealand
9 years ago by The GuardianThe arguments will always rumble on about selection, but Gatland has the experience to give the tourists the best possible chance against the All Blacks come June and JulyThe single most important decision...
Brian O'Driscoll names his two shock Lions squad omissions and explains why Scottish fans are justifiably aggrieved
9 years ago by Irish IndependentFour-times Lions tourist Brian O'Driscoll believes Warren Gatland was right to name a large 41-man squad for the upcoming tour of New Zealand.
