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British & Irish Lions’ tour: Five things we learned from tour of New Zealand | Paul Rees

9 years ago by The Guardian

Are the All Blacks, who are used to flattening every team they face, actually starting to flatline, as England close in on them at the top of the global rankings ahead of the 2019 World Cup?The players...

Five Lions who roared:

9 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Sunday Column

As the dust settles on the Lions tour of New Zealand, it is worth reflecting on the key men who helped Warren Gatland's side to an admirable draw.  ,

John Spencer warns English clubs over early release of players to Lions

9 years ago by The Guardian

• ‘Special Lions need players at right time,’ says tour manager• Spencer also unhappy about plans to cut tours to eight gamesThe British & Irish Lions could opt not to pick players from England...

Ireland Women To Play Portugal In Kazan's Last-Eight

9 years ago by Irish Rugby Team news

A last-minute England try denied the Ireland Women a clean sweep of victories on the opening day of the Rugby Europe Sevens Grand Prix Series tournament in the Russian city of Kazan.

New Zealand V B&I Lions: Player Ratings

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks 1. Joe Moody - 7   Moody worked tirelessly again for the All Blacks making 9 tackles, the 5th most by any player of the field. Also caused issues for Lions scrum.   2. Codie...

Woodward: Head and heart say Lions will down All Blacks

9 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: So the moment of truth is upon us as the attention of the rugby world lasers in on Eden Park. The Lions can make history — and here’s why I believe they will. ,

Elliot Daly will be a 'big weapon' for England in future - Neil Jenkins

9 years ago by Talking Rugby Union

British and Irish Lions assistant coach Neil Jenkins believes Eliott Daly has all the potential to become a formidable player for England in future.

The Road To Japan ep1 – Rugby World Cup 2019 Qualification

9 years ago by Driving Maul

The first team to qualify for the Rugby World Cup has been decided and joined Pool C alongside England, France … More

Lions name unchanged 23 for huge All Blacks clash

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Warren Gatland has named an unchanged starting line up and bench for the 3rd test vs the All Blacks in Auckland. After much speculation on the form of Mako Vunipola, Gatland has gone with the if it ain't...

All Blacks v Lions: Woodward questions Steve Hansen's decision making

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

Former England coach Clive Woodward has criticised Steve Hansen's decision making in Saturday's second test defeat to the British and Irish Lions in Wellington.The 2003 World Cup winning coach has also...