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Premiership

2014 - 2015

British and Irish Lions: Rory Best says win over Chiefs helps boost momentum for first Test

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Rory Best says the Lions are well set for Saturday's first Test against New Zealand after captaining the midweek side to a 34-6 win over the Chiefs.

British and Irish Lions 2017: Peter O'Mahony 'ready to step up' against All Blacks

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Peter O'Mahony will "make the Lions proud" if he skippers the team in the first Test against New Zealand, says CJ Stander.

Ex-Scotland international Weir reveals MND diagnosis

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Former Scotland international Doddie Weir is diagnosed with motor neurone disease.

James O'Connor: Sale Sharks sign Toulon & Australia back

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Australia utility back James O'Connor signs for Premiership side Sale Sharks from Toulon on a three-year contract.

Lions head coach Warren Gatland is out to win war of words

9 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Warren Gatland's comments on New Zealand running illegal blocking lines is an example of what Willie John McBride used to call 'getting your retaliation in first'. ,

Wales: McBryde is wary of wounded Samoa in Apia after NZ hammering

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Coach Robin McBryde expects his Wales side to come up against a wounded Samoa in Apia on Friday.

Paul Doran-Jones: Wasps sign Gloucester prop, Tom Bristow exits club

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Wasps sign Gloucester's Paul Doran-Jones and fellow prop David Langley from Cambridge, while Tom Bristow exits the club.

British and Irish Lions 2017: Captain Rory Best out to make amends

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Rory Best wants to set the record straight against the Chiefs on Tuesday after the Lions were defeated the last time he captained them.

Women's Sports Week: 'We're preparing to win the World Cup'

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Ireland rugby union captain Niamh Briggs on the opportunity hosting the World Cup provides to grow the game.

'Time for the midweek team to deliver' - Chiefs v Lions preview

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

The Lions face the Chiefs on Tuesday and, while Warren Gatland is protecting his Test 23, the coach says players can still force their way into his plans.