5 Things we learned from B&I Lions v Waratahs
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British & Irish Lions edged the Waratahs 21-10 in Sydney on Saturday. Here are 5 things we learned from the game. 1. Waratahs proved to be no walkover All the stats...
B&I Lions Player Ratings v Waratahs
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 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...
Kellaway, Tupou Feature in NSW Waratahs Team to Play British & Irish Lions
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies Taniela Tupou and Andrew Kellaway have been named in the NSW Waratahs side to play the British & Irish Lions in Sydney on Saturday night. Tupou, who will start at tight head prop, and Kellaway,...
Debreczeni and O'Donnell to leave Brumbies after Lions clash
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyACT Brumbies fly half Jack Debreczeni and wing Ben O’Donnell will depart the club after next Wednesday’s game against the British & Irish Lions.The pair are available for the Lions...
Tadhg Beirne to lead The British & Irish Lions against the Waratahs in Sydney
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy 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...
'He was everywhere' – Farrell lauds Morgan display in Reds victory
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish and Irish Lions head coach Andy Farrell quipped that Jac Morgan could "play wherever he wants" after his stunning display against the Queensland Reds. The Lions beat the Reds 52-12 after...
Matt Phillips: 'Biggest game of my career'
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIt's not very often players get a second shot with a side - but for 31-test Wallaby Matt Philip, his return to his home state of New South Wales has been a long time coming. Growing up watching the Waratahs,...
Cron urges the Force to be up to Lions challenge
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWestern Force coach Simon Cron put his own spin on the ABC mantra of "Assume nothing. Believe nobody. Challenge everything," as he prepared the team for Saturday's once-in-a-lifetime clash against the...
No issues with 'Southern hemisphere' Lions, insists Russell
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia coach Joe Schmidt described the Lions' Bundee Aki and Sione Tuipulotu as a "southern-hemisphere center partnership" last week. Finn Russell sees no issue with foreign-born players representing...
Faessler, Paisami set to be released from Wallabies for Reds-Lions clash
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Wallabies have confirmed that two players from their initial 36-man squad to face Fiji - Matt Faessler and Hunter Paisami - will be released to play for Queensland when they take on the British &...
