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Lions Watch: Rees-Zammit & Sam Simmonds grab doubles

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Louis Rees-Zammit & Sam Simmonds both scored doubles of Gloucester and Exeter respectively has they continued their fine form after their inclusions in the British and Irish Lions Tour.   Wales...

Lions to play five games at altitude as revised schedule is revealed

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The British and Irish Lions will face five of their eight touring games at altitude according to the revised schedule revealed by Supersport, the home broadcaster for the British and Irish Lions.   Supersport...

Dan Biggar failes HIA after nasty head collision

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dan Biggar's first game for Northampton Saints since being announced in the British and Irish Lions touring squad last just 20 minutes.   The Welsh flyhalf threw himself into harm's way but came...

Watch: Russell, Thomas and Beale romp through the Clermont defence

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

In a thrilling first half of Top 14 action between Racing 92 and Clermont, Teddy Thomas scored a try and assisted two to lead 31-19 at half time.   Kurtley Beale scored Racing 92's first two tries...

The Lions £100,000 extra man, Courtney Lawes

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Courtney Lawes was the late addition to the British and Irish Lions squad that Warren Gatland sought special dispensation to pick, the Telegraph has reported.   The Lions boss had to wait until...

Bryan Habana and the European Player of the Year - Good Bad Rugby Podcast #40

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

In a special bonus edition, Alex Payne and Ben Kayser are joined by the Springbok legend Bryan Habana to reveal the nominees for European Player of the Year. Together they drill down into the shortlist,...

So what's with this Lions squad? | SQUAD ANALYSIS & REACTION

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Yesterday, Warren Gatland sprung a Lions squad on the world that not one of us saw coming, packed with surprises and lacking quite a few huge names. So, why did Gatland select the squad he did, and what...

Brian O’Driscoll picks his British and Irish Lions starting XV

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Brian O’Driscoll has picked a British and Irish Lions XV following the confirmation of the 37-man squad to tour South Africa on Thursday.   O’Driscoll selected his starting team for Off...

Two Lions in Exeter Chiefs' pack, Hill out with a 'niggle'

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rob Baxter has called on his Exeter Chiefs side to maintain their push for the Premiership play-offs with another big performance against visiting Worcester Warriors on Saturday.     “We...