Marcus Smith starts against Stormers, Alun Wyn Jones returns
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British & Irish Lions Head Coach, Warren Gatland, has named his team to play the DHL Stormers at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday 17 July (kick off 5pm BST). Following a period of isolation in Johannesburg,...
Alun Wyn Jones returns to the British and Irish Lions squad
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British & Irish Lions Head Coach, Warren Gatland, has today confirmed that Tour captain Alun Wyn Jones (Ospreys, Wales) will return to the Lions touring party in South Africa. The Welsh...
Jamie George leads The British and Irish Lions for Sharks clash at Loftus Versfeld
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British & Irish Lions Head Coach, Warren Gatland, has named his team to play Sharks for this Saturday’s match at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria (kick off 5pm BST). Jamie George (Saracens,...
Kyle Rowe heads to the Exiles
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLondon Irish have agreed a deal for winger Kyle Rowe. The 23-year-old Scot - who has featured for his country at age-group level, as well as the senior 7’s squad - will join up with the...
Huw Jones signs for Harlequins
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins have announced the signing of Scotland international Huw Jones ahead of the 2021/22 season Born in Edinburgh and raised in Kent, Jones, 27, has represented Scotland on 31 occasions...
Warriors sign B&I Lions loosehead prop Rory Sutherland
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarriors have pulled off a major coup by signing Scotland and British and Irish Lions loosehead prop Rory Sutherland. Sutherland, one of the leading looseheads in Europe, will arrive at...
Premiership Ins and Outs: A full list of the 2021/22 Transfers
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPremiership Bath Players In: Johannes Jonker (Ealing Trailfinders), D'Arcy Rae (Glasgow Warriors), Will Butt (promoted from Academy), Arthur...
Robbie Henshaw out of the Lions' clash with Sharks
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRobbie Henshaw has been ruled out of the British and Irish Lions' clash against the Sharks on Wednesday after picking up a hamstring strain. An update from the Lions described...
Lions bid to emulate class of '59 - South Africa tour in numbers
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa have won eight of 13 series against the British and Irish Lions, but it is a long time since they have triumphed back-to-back. The British and Irish Lions will repeat a...
Alun Wyn Jones targets sensational British and Irish Lions return
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyInjured British and Irish Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones could yet make a "miracle" recovery and return for the tourists ahead of the tests against South Africa. Jones was injured in last...
