Watch: Eben Etzebeth charges Owen Farrell down to set Sbu Nkosi up
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOwen Farrell tried a cross kick but Eben Etzebeth was quick to the flyhalf and charged him down to set up the opening try for Sbu Nkosi. Owen Farrell is charged down ❌South Africa pounce 🔥...
Farrell & Williams drafted in for South Africa 'A' clash
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOwen Farrell (Saracens, England) will replace Dan Biggar (Northampton Saints, Wales) in the starting XV for tonight’s clash with South Africa ‘A’ at Cape Town Stadium. The England...
Sir Ian McGeechan's latest Lions XV
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySir Ian McGeechan has picked the British & Irish Lions team he thinks should take the field against the World Champion Springboks in the upcoming three test series. On Saturday evening,...
Analysis and Reaction: Owen Farrell stakes a claim for the starting No 10 jersey
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter two members of the Lions staff tested positive for Covid-19 hours before kick-off against the Sharks on Wednesday, Warren Gatland was forced into a host of late changes to his side as eight players...
REPORT: Hat-tricks for Van der Merwe and Adams boost Gatland's patchwork team
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 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
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 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
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOwen 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
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJosh 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...
Lions ready to hunt Sharks amid schedule uncertainty
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCoronavirus 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...
B&I Lions' top stats performers: tackles, carries & more
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British & Irish Lions lay down a marker in their opening tour game with a 56-14 demolishing of the Sigma Lions in Johannesburg. Warren Gatland’s charges displayed skill and...
