Lions level series in thriller
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auThe British and Irish Lions have levelled the 2017 series, after beating New Zealand in a thriller, 24-21, in the Westpac Stadium, Wellington. The game was one full of drama and intrigue. All Black Sonny...
Warren Gatland confident that mocking and criticisms will make Lions even better
9 years ago by Talking Rugby UnionBritish and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland has urged the critics to continue their antics following his team's 21-24 win in Wellington on Saturday.
Sonny Bill Williams says he 'let his brothers down' after red card and ban
9 years ago by Rugby DumpSonny Bill Williams has said that he let his brothers down following a red card and subsequent four week suspension after the second Test against the British and Irish Lions. Williams will miss the all...
Brian Smith’s Analysis – Barrett’s Boot Bigger Factor Than Red Card
9 years ago by Green and Gold RugbyThat Red Card What a game it was in Wellington last night. Much will be made of the red-carding of Sonny Bill Williams in the 24th minute and the outcome of the match but I don’t subscribe...
Maro Itoje has the humility to stay grounded - Graham Rowntree
9 years ago by Talking Rugby UnionBritish and Irish Lions assistant coach Graham Rowntree said England international Maro Itoje has the "humility" to stay grounded despite his impressive performance in the recently concluded...
Five key issues ahead of decider between New Zealand and the Lions | Paul Rees
9 years ago by The GuardianThe British & Irish Lions have momentum after their memorable win in Wellington, but the All Blacks will be charged up by defeatNew Zealand rarely lose and hardly ever at home. Just as the British...
Sonny Bill Williams handed four-week ban
9 years ago by Talking Rugby UnionNew Zealand have been dealt a major blow ahead of the series decider against British and Irish Lions after Sonny Bill Williams has been handed a six-week ban following his red card incident in the second...
Stats to cheer up All Blacks fans ahead of third Lions test
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldHistory says the All Blacks will win the third test on Saturday at Eden Park.Ignoring the fact history also said they would have wrapped up the series in Wellington - here's some convincing stats to cheer...
Auckland prepares for convoy of Lions fans as crucial third test looms
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldLions fans buoyed by a second-test victory will be full of confidence as they make their way in a convoy from Wellington to Auckland for the dramatic final match of the tour.The Lions forced a decider...
HIGHLIGHTS: British & Irish Lions beat All Blacks to keep series alive
9 years ago by Rugby DumpThe British and Irish Lions achieved a historic 24-21 win over the All Blacks in Wellington on Saturday. The Lions scored two tries to zero, as Conor Murray and Taulupe Faletau crossed, after New Zealand...
