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Tom Clarkson jets out to join the British & Irish Lions as front row cover

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The British & Irish Lions travelled from Adelaide to Brisbane today, Sunday 13th July, ahead of the first Test of the 2025 Qatar Airways Lions Series which takes place at Suncorp Stadium this coming...

'Lions experience the best thing I've ever done', says Earl

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ben Earl has described his first tour with the British and Irish Lions as the “best thing he’s ever done by a mile”. The back-rower has enjoyed a good start to his Lions career,...

Slipper, O’Connor set to join George Smith in playing in consecutive Lions Series

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies record holder for the most Test appearances (144) James Slipper is set to join Wallabies great George Smith in playing for Australia in two successive British & Irish Lions Series, after...

17 internationals named as AUNZ Invitational

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

AUNZ Invitational XV coach Les Kiss has named a stacked side to face the British & Irish Lions on Saturday in Adelaide. Every player in the starting side has international experience, with two further...

ACT Brumbies v British & Irish Lions: All you need to know

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

ACT Brumbies lay claim to being Australia’s most successful Super Rugby franchise. Three decades since they came into existence, the ACT Brumbies lay claim to being Australia’s most successful...

5 Things we learned from B&I Lions v Waratahs

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The British & Irish Lions edged the Waratahs 21-10 in Sydney on Saturday.   Here are 5 things we learned from the game.    1. Waratahs proved to be no walkover All the stats...

Sotutu, Ross added to AUNZ squad for British & Irish Lions tour match

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks number eight Hoskins Sotutu has added to the all-star AUNZ Invitational XV squad set for next Saturday’s match against the British & Irish Lions. The powerful Blues back-rower is...

Porecki back in gold, Suaalii, Potter set for firsts Tests on home soil in Newcastle

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

A former captain, Porecki last played for the Wallabies in the 2023 Rugby World Cup and will start in an experienced front row that features the all-time Test cap record holding James Slipper and tighthead...

Andy Farrell Speaks on Owen Farrells inclusion and Elliot Daly's injury

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Andy Farrell has addressed his decision to include his son, Owen Farrell, in the British & Irish Lions squad as injury cover for Elliot Daly, following the latter’s forearm fracture during the...

Tadhg Beirne to lead The British & Irish Lions against the Waratahs in Sydney

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Andy Farrell has named the team that will face off against the New South Wales Waratahs on Saturday night at the Allianz Stadium in Sydney. Munster Rugby and Ireland’s Tadhg Beirne will captain...