Alex Mitchell rugby player
Alex Mitchell rugby player

Alex Mitchell

25th May 1997 1.80m/81kg Scrum Half

Lions Stocks | How the Waratahs game affects things

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

This has been one of the hardest 'Lions Stocks' to write because of the largely sub par performance but the British & Irish Lions against the Waratahs. One thing is for sure, Andy Farrell has a number...

NSW Waratahs 10-21 British and Irish Lions: Jones goes over twice for third straight win

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Huw Jones went over for two tries as the British and Irish Lions beat New South Wales Waratahs 21-10 on Saturday. While the Lions were not at their best, Andy Farrell's team managed to labour to a...

B&I Lions Player Ratings v Waratahs

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Waratahs, and Charlie Gamble, made heavy work for the British and Irish Lions as the visitors limped to a 10-21 win. Some late changes before kick off saw Scott Cummings come in and start at lock and...

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

6 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...

Match Preview: Queensland Reds v British & Irish Lions

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

In the space of two years, Hugo Keenan has gone from playing at his first Rugby World Cup to gracing the Olympic stage, and now making his debut for the British & Irish Lions ©INPHO/Dan Sheridan The...

Dan Sheehan to captain Lions against Western Force

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Andy Farrell has named Dan Sheehan as captain for The British & Irish Lions' first fixture in Australia against the Western Force on Saturday. Ireland and Leinster Rugby hooker Sheehan is one of five...

Head Coach Andy Farrell names his first British & Irish Lions team ahead of 1888 Cup

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Andy Farrell has named his first ever British & Irish Lions matchday squad ahead of facing Argentina. The Lions, playing on Irish soil for the first time, take on the Pumas in the 1888 Cup at the...

Lions Welcome Finalists as Squad Prepares for Pumas

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The British & Irish Lions is today welcoming Bath Rugby, Leicester Tigers and Leinster Rugby players to its squad ahead of facing Argentina on Friday. A total of 15 players who were involved in the...

Furbank and Sleightholme return for Saints in Champions Cup Final

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

George Furbank and Ollie Sleightholme return to Northampton Saints’ matchday 23 this weekend as the men in Black, Green and Gold take on Union Bordeaux Bègles in the Investec Champions...

A look ahead of Saints v Saracens

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

With Bristol and Sale playing each other, Saracens have a real chance to burst into the top four with a win. But they need to stamp out the inconsistency that has plagued their season.  One...