Australia 19-27 British and Irish Lions: Curry justifies selection as Farrell's men take series lead
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyTom Curry justified his selection with an outstanding performance as the British and Irish Lions outclassed Australia 27-19 in Brisbane to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match Test series. The England flanker's...
Ronan O'Gara on how Andy Farrell has prepared the Lions for the first Test
6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby"I think he's a master of simplicity" 👊Ronan O'Gara on how Andy Farrell has prepared the Lions for the first Test 🦁 pic.twitter.com/Va1eTS6CYl — Sky Sports Rugby Union (@SkySportsRugby)...
Farrell 'gutted' for Morgan, Van der Flier and Pollock after Lions exclusions
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell admitted to being "gutted" for Jac Morgan, Josh van der Flier and Henry Pollock after leaving the trio out of his British and Irish Lions team to face Australia. The Lions will face the Wallabies...
5 Winners & Losers from British & Irish Lions v Australia team announcement
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell has named his team to take on the Wallabies in the First Test of the tour in Brisbane on Saturday and we have made our selection of winners and losers from the squad announcement. Winners The...
Andy Farrell names British & Irish Lions team for the first Test against the Wallabies
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell has named his team to take on the Wallabies in the First Test of the Qatar Airways Lions Men’s Series in Brisbane on Saturday night. Saracens and England captain Maro Itoje will lead...
Lions team news talking points ahead of the first Test
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe time for talking is almost over with the first Test in the Qatar Airways British & Irish Lions Tour to Australia 2025 just days away. Speculation has been rife for weeks – maybe even months...
Pollock: Lions targeting historic Wallabies whitewash
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHenry Pollock wants to be remembered as part of the best British and Irish Lions team ever, as they target a first 3-0 series whitewash of Australia in 121 years. The Lions will face the Wallabies in...
'I feel sorry for Portugal' - O'Connell empathises despite record-breaking Ireland rout
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland interim boss Paul O'Connell said he felt "sorry" for Portugal, who were on the receiving end of a record-breaking 106-7 rout on Saturday. With several players away on British and Irish Lions duty,...
Ford lauds depleted England as Van Poortvliet seals Argentina double
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland skipper George Ford hailed his team-mates for finding a way past a stubborn Argentina side, as Jack van Poortvliet's last-gasp try sealed a 2-0 series victory on Saturday. Travelling to San Juan...
Andy Farrell adds three Scots to the tour squad ahead of next weeks midweek game
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDarcy Graham, Rory Sutherland and Ewan Ashman have been called up by Andy Farrell for the Lions tour. The three Scottish players will join the squad for the game against the First Nations side between...