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Lions Tour: Steve Hansen criticises 'disappointing' Herald cartoon, praises Gatland

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

If relations between Steve Hansen and Warren Gatland were a little frosty in the aftermath of the first test, they will have thawed somewhat after the former gave a compassionate reminder in Wellington...

Steve Hansen expects stiff challenge from Lions in second Test

9 years ago by Talking Rugby Union

New Zealand coach Steve Hansen is expecting a stiff challenge from British and Irish Lions when the two teams lock horns with each other in the second Test in Wellington on Saturday.

Lions replace captain for second test against All Blacks

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

The British and Lions have changed their captain once again.Sam Warburton will lead the Lions in the second test against the All Blacks in Wellington on Saturday with first test skipper Peter O'Mahony...

Naholo, Lienert-Brown to start for New Zealand in Wellington Test

9 years ago by Talking Rugby Union

New Zealand coach Steve Hansen has made two changes to the starting line-up for the second Test against British and Irish Lions that kicks-off on Saturday in Wellington.

Three key numbers from the All Blacks test side

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

Three key numbers from the All Blacks test squad named to face the British and Irish Lions in Wellington. 1160 Ngani Laumape has been named on the bench and is set to make his All Blacks debut. If he gets...

North & Henshaw out of Lions Tour

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

George North and Robbie Henshaw have been ruled out of the remainder of the British and Irish Lions tour of New Zealand after suffering injuries in the final midweek match.   Welshman North suffered...

LIONS & HURRICANES ALL SQUARE IN WELLINGTON

9 years ago by Green and Gold Rugby

In a quintessential game of two halves the Lions and Hurricanes have played out a thrilling 31-all draw in Wellington. TEAM NEWS The All Blacks released four players – Jordie Barrett, Julian Savea,...

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Playmaking duo can put the boot in

9 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: The most eye-catching selection for the second Test in Wellington is Johnny Sexton at fly-half with Owen Farrell moving to 12 at the expense of Ben Te'o. ,

Lions name team for second Test against All Blacks

9 years ago by Rugby World

Johnny Sexton and Owen Farrell to form 10-12 partnership for Lions in second Test against the All Blacks in WellingtonDouble act: Johnny Sexton and Owen Farrell will team up at 10 and 12. Photo: Getty...

George North and Robbie Henshaw ruled out of remaining Lions Tests

9 years ago by The Guardian

• Both backs suffered injuries in 31-31 draw with Hurricanes• Players to fly home following Lions’ second Test with All BlacksGeorge North and Robbie Henshaw have been ruled out of the rest of the...