Toolis makes first Scotland start against Italy
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsEdinburgh's Ben Toolis makes his first Scotland start as WP Nel and Duncan Taylor also feature for Gregor Townsend's side against Italy.
Blues v Lions - team news, stats & quotes
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsThe British and Irish Lions will face their first Super Rugby opposition in the shape of Tana Umaga's Blues on Wednesday.
All Blacks hooker Dane Coles a doubt for British and Irish Lions series
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsNew Zealand hooker Dane Coles could miss the entirety of the series against the British and Irish Lions as he struggles with concussion.
British and Irish Lions observe minute's silence in Auckland
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsThe British and Irish Lions squad observe a minute's silence in Auckland in memory of the victims of Saturday's London terror attack.
Sonny Bill Williams: New Zealand's humble superstar facing the Lions
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsNew Zealand's Sonny Bill Williams aims to add a series win over the Lions to a list of multiple sporting achievements.
Geoff Parling: Exeter Chiefs and England lock to join Melbourne Rebels
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsExeter Chiefs and England lock Geoff Parling agrees a deal to play for Super Rugby side Melbourne Rebels in the 2018 season.
Gatland sending wrong message to Lions players - O'Sullivan
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsBritish and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland is sending out the wrong message to his players, says former Lions assistant Eddie O'Sullivan.
Phil Dollman and Samson Lee ruled out of Wales tour
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsFull-back Phil Dollman and prop Samson Lee are forced to withdraw from Wales' tour to play Tonga and Samoa because of injury.
British and Irish Lions: Warren Gatland gets spikey over 'Warrenball' question
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsBritish and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland is irritated when a journalist asks if he plans to expand his direct style of play known as "Warrenball'.
Angry Gatland hits out at critics of Lions style
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsBritish and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland reacts angrily to criticism of his style of play and suggests critics have been "jealous" of his success.
