Gatland Makes 6 Changes for Third Test vs Springboks
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish & Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland has made six changes to the starting XV which lost to the Springboks last Saturday in Cape Town. The defeat sees the Lions Series level...
'Gats is notorious for making changes' - Alun Wyn Jones
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish and Irish Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones says the players are aware that Warren Gatland will make changes for the decisive third Test. The Lions skipper also admitted that he failed to enlist...
Woodward: Brave selection calls need to be made by Gatland and Co.
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySir Clive Woodward has called on Warren Gatland to make changes in his back three as well as in the halfbacks for the third test against the Springboks on Saturday. With the Series...
Gatland's take on the Rassie video
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn the wake of the hard-fought second Test which was won 27-9 by the Springboks, Warren Gatland answered questions posed to him by the press. He was drawn into the subject of the recent,...
SA vs British & Irish Lions: what the experts said
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks levelled the series in Cape Town on Saturday evening with a 27-9 defeat of the British & Irish Lions. It was a game with plenty of niggle after a stormy build-up...
Lions coach Gatland offering no excuses as Nienaber salutes 'great response'
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland offered no excuses as South Africa levelled the Test series in Cape Town on Saturday. Warren Gatland says the British and Irish Lions...
Kolisi revels in Springboks win at end of 'toughest week'
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa bounced back to level their Test series against the British and Irish Lions to lift "disrespected" captain Siya Kolisi. Siya Kolisi was relieved to reach the end of "the toughest...
B&I Lions Player Ratings v Springboks - 2nd test
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa outclassed the British and Irish Lions 27-9 in an ill-tempered second Test to level the series in Cape Town and set up a decider. Here is how we rated Warren Gatland's men in defeat. Stuart...
South Africa 27-9 British and Irish Lions: World champions fight back after first-half slog
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld champions South Africa showed their class in the second half on Saturday as they beat the British and Irish Lions in Cape Town. South Africa outclassed the British and Irish Lions 27-9...
Crunch Time - SA vs British & Irish Lions, Second Test
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLions 1, Springboks 0. Such is the situation after last weekend as we dive headfirst into the second Test, which has the makings of a beautiful and beastly affair. The Lions stuck one on...