British & Irish Lions

REPORT: Hat-tricks for Van der Merwe and Adams boost Gatland's patchwork team

The British and Irish Lions won the second game of their tour in emphatic style, despite a coronavirus outbreak affecting the squad.     The British and Irish Lions brushed off uncertainty...

British & Irish Lions Player Ratings v The Sharks

The British and Irish Lions brushed off uncertainty threatening to engulf their tour as they made it two emphatic wins from two matches in South Africa with a 7-54 win over Sharks in Johannesburg.         Warren...

Video - Farrell sets up van der Merwe with a pinpoint kick

Owen Farrell with a great kick in behind the Sharks defence to set up Duhan van der Merwe for his second try against the Sharks.   Owen Farrell stabs a pinpoint kick through Duhan van der Merwe...

Watch: Josh Adams scores his sixth try for the British and Irish Lions

Josh Adams opened the scoring for the British and Irish Lions in their clash against the Sharks as he finished off a nice flowing move by the tourists.   His score inside the first three minutes...

Sharks vs Lions to go ahead

The clash between the Sharks and the British & Irish Lions will go ahead this evening with the rescheduled kick-off time of 20:00 (local).    Covid-19 has apparently snuck its way into...

Covid-19 in the Lions camp

Reports indicate that there is a presence of Covid-19 in the Lions camp with has resulted in the immediate isolation of 5 of its members. The Sharks fixture will still be honoured provided the second round...

Lions Tour 2021: Match-day Hype v Sharks

Stefan Terblanche and Phepsi Buthelezi - Legacy of Legends

Tom Curry press conference - Lions tour

British and Irish Lions player Tom Curry holds a press conference to preview their game against the Sharks in Johannesburg on Wednesday.  

Lions ready to hunt Sharks amid schedule uncertainty

Coronavirus cases in South Africa have overshadowed the Lions tour, but Warren Gatland's squad will not be distracted.   The British and Irish Lions are focused on delivering a strong showing...