British & Irish Lions

Champions Cup and Challenge Cup weekends confirmed

La Rochelle who won a first Heineken Champions Cup in such dramatic fashion in May, will launch the defence of their title at Stade Marcel Deflandre against another former tournament winner, Northampton...

Warren Gatland picks his form Lions 23 after the July Internationals

Three-time British & Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland has picked a form 23 from the Home Nations following the July Internationals.   In his latest Telegraph column, Gatland...

Gatland reveals regret over Sexton's B&I Lions omission

The recent performances of Ireland flyhalf and captain Johnny Sexton has prompted former British & Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland to query whether his selections at number 10 for the 2021 tour to...

Former Wales captain Ryan Jones reveals dementia diagnosis

Ex-Wales skipper Ryan Jones fears for his future after being told he has early-onset dementia.   Ryan Jones says he feels like his "world is falling apart" after the former Wales captain was diagnosed...

'It hurts': Wallabies reflect after tough series defeat

Wallabies coach Dave Rennie and captain Michael Hooper could barely hide the hurt after going down to England 21-17 at the SCG. The hosts started strong and created more than enough opportunities to build...

'We have the best job in the world' - Wales great Roberts

After a career that saw him win 94 caps for his country and play in two World Cups, Wales legend Jamie Roberts is hanging up his boots.     Former Wales centre Jamie Roberts says playing rugby...

Lions v Australia third Test highlights (2013)

Highlights from a memorable third Test against Australia as the Lions turn on the style to seal a famous series victory in 2013.                

Louwrens locked in for 2023 and 2024

The Melbourne Rebels have added another player with international experience to their 2023 squad, announcing former Rebel, Ryan Louwrens, will be returning to AAMI Park.   Louwrens has committed...

Lions v South Africa second Test highlights ('97)

One of the most compelling Lions Tests ever. Soak up the action and relive the drama from that memorable night in Durban which happened 25-years-ago today.  

Lions v South Africa first Test highlights ('97)