Lions bid to emulate class of '59 - South Africa tour in numbers
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa have won eight of 13 series against the British and Irish Lions, but it is a long time since they have triumphed back-to-back. The British and Irish Lions will repeat a...
Alun Wyn Jones targets sensational British and Irish Lions return
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyInjured British and Irish Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones could yet make a "miracle" recovery and return for the tourists ahead of the tests against South Africa. Jones was injured in last...
Scotland calls off fixture with Romania
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScottish fans will be disappointed by the recent news that the fixture against Romania has been called off due to an outbreak of Covid-19 in the Scotland camp. The game was scheduled to...
Worcester sign Scotland and Lions international
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorcester Warriors have another big name on their books as they secured the signature of Scotland international Rory Sutherland ahead of next season. “It is fantastic news for the...
Gatland on the new Russell/Farrell combination
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn naming his team for this coming weekend against the Emirates Lions, British & Irish Lions Head Coach Warren Gatland picked an interesting combo to fill the flyhalf and inside centre channels in...
Gatland opens up on decision to name Hogg captain
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish & Irish Lions Head Coach Warren Gatland has spoken to the South African media ahead of their clash with the Emirates Lions in Johannesburg. Earlier today (Thursday), Gatland...
Springboks to play 14 tests in 5 months
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter being starved of test rugby since November 2019, the Springboks are set to be back in the thick of it again with 14 scheduled test matches in just 5 months. On Friday evening, Siya Kolisi’s men...
Looking ahead to Round 3 of U20 Six Nations
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 3 of the U20 Six Nations kicks off tomorrow and sees Scotland taking on the Italians, followed by France vs Wales, and will conclude with the titanic contest of Ireland against the English....
Eight Players Set To Make Their B&I Lions Debut In Tour Opener
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland has included eight potential Lions debutants in the Tour opener against the Lions. The side captained by Stuart Hogg has four players set to make their...
Stuart Hogg to skipper B&I Lions in Tour opener
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyStuart Hogg (Exeter Chiefs, Scotland) will captain The British & Irish Lions in the opening match of the 2021 Castle Lager Lions Series when the tourists take on The Lions this Saturday (kick-off...
