Looking ahead to the Sharks vs Lions clash
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn Wednesday evening, the British & Irish will take the field to honour a fixture they last partook in just over 12 years ago – against the Sharks. Due complications related...
Mike Phillips backs Murray as Lions captain but couldn't resist a little dig
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales and British & Irish Lions legend Mike Phillips has backed Warren Gatland's choice to appoint Conor Murray as Alun Wyn Jones' successor as tour captain. Jones sustained a Tour-ending...
Lions XV: Mike Phillips' picks to face South Africa
3 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyThis week, it is the turn of former British & Irish Lions scrum-half Mike Phillips to name his team for this summer's tour to South Africa.
Six Nations review: Mike Phillips
3 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyFormer Wales scrum-half Mike Phillips is the latest international star to join us to look back on the latest round of action in the Six Nations.
Re-live THE Mike Phillips Six Nations try which still angers Irish fans to this day
3 years ago by Rugby DumpThis year marks the 10th anniversary of one of the most controversial decisions in Six Nations history starring Mike Phillips in Cardiff.
10 Great Sledges in Rugby
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFans and players love a good verbal joust on the pitch from time to time. While more common in the sphere of, say, cricket, a bit of sledging is no foreign concept on the rugby field. We take a look at...
11 Years on from Jaque Fourie and Morne Steyn's heroics
4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby11 Years to the day, the Springboks claimed a series victory over the British and Irish Lions with a 28-25 win in a classic Test match at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria. With tempers flaring...
Gareth Edwards ranked as the greatest scrumhalf of all time by Barnes and Jones
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Times has continued their Top Tens series with Stephen Jones and Stuart Barnes picking their greatest scrum-halves of all time and for once they agree on one thing with both selecting Gareth Edwards...
Relive: The Third British and Irish Lions Test 2009 - Full Test
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith South Africa having already secured the Series 2-0, The British and Irish Lions came out with a point to prove in the third and final test of the tour. The Lions finished on...
Relive: The First British and Irish Lions Test 2009 - Full Test
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa won the first British and Irish Lions tour test in 2009 as they ran out 26-21 victors. We relive the first test in full: The Springboks raced out to a 19–7 half-time...
