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So what are the Lions doing on defence? | Squidge Rugby

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Tonight, the Lions take on a team that definitely isn't just the Springboks in the fifth game of the tour. But, whilst few can criticise what the team are doing with the ball in those previous four, there...

Alun Wyn Jones returns to the British and Irish Lions squad

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The British & Irish Lions Head Coach, Warren Gatland, has today confirmed that Tour captain Alun Wyn Jones (Ospreys, Wales) will return to the Lions touring party in South Africa.   The Welsh...

Gearing up for the unofficial "fourth test"

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

In what is being not unfairly termed an unofficial “fourth test”, South Africa ‘A’ take the pitch to meet the British & Irish Lions in Cape Town this (Wednesday) evening.     Rassie...

PREVIEW: Lions in roaring form and relishing South Africa A challenge

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Coronavirus cases in the South Africa camp have left the Springboks short of match practice, with a strong A side named against the Lions.   The British and Irish Lions expect to see their seven-match...

Warren Gatland & Conor Murray preview the Lions vs South Africa 'A'

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

British and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland and captain Conor Murray spoke to the media on Monday afternoon ahead of Wednesday's warm-up game against South Africa 'A'.    

Welfare-focused rugby law trials to be implemented globally

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has announced welfare-focused initiatives within a package of law amendments that will be trialled globally in competitions that start after 1 August, 2021, reflecting the sport’s ongoing...

Kolbe and de Klerk excited for Lions challenge

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Two of the Springboks’ overseas contingent spoke to the press yesterday and are itching to pull on their country’s colours once more.    Cheslin Kolbe and Faf de Klerk –...