Roberts recalls the hurt of 2009 Lions tour
1 decade ago by Lions RugbyBritish & Irish Lions centre Jamie Roberts says the second Test defeat to South Africa in 2009 still ranks as one of the lowest moments in his distinguished career.
Six Nations 2015: how will Scotland do? – video preview
1 decade ago by The GuardianRobert Kitson looks at Scotland's key players, problem positions and ambitions ahead of this year's Six Nations tournament. Spurred on by youngsters Jonny Gray and Stuart Hogg, stern Vern Cotter is bringing...
All Blacks stand firm as Lions eye USA game
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumA potential British & Irish Lions match in the United States in 2017 would have to take place in addition to their tour of New Zealand, according to a report in the Guardian
England team to play Wales
1 decade ago by Premiership RugbyEngland recall four British & Irish Lions for Friday's RBS 6 Nations opener against Wales at the Millennium Stadium (8.05pm, BBC 1).
Billy Twelvetrees on bench, Jonny May starts in England's Six...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoBilly Twelvetrees has been dropped to the bench for England's Six Nations opener against Wales in Cardiff. Luther Burrell and Jonathan Joseph form a new-look midfield partnership as England recall four...
Wednesday Round-Up
1 decade agoLancaster includes Danny: In a somewhat surprising turn of events, it now seems that Sale Sharks flyhalf Danny Cipriani is in line to rekindle his international career with England, having been named in...
British & Irish Lions weigh up 2017 US warm-up game en route to New Zealand
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Americans have tendered to stage a fixture, says John Feehan• Nigel Melville: it would make Lions a global brand and help growth of US game• More rugby union newsThe British & Irish Lions are...
Hammy trouble for two Lions
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comWhile Emirates Lions coach Johan Ackermann was more than happy with the results of his team’s this past weekend, the team will anxiously be waiting on word of two players who picked up injuries.
Wales wing North back to face England
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsLions pair wing George North and hooker Richard Hibbard return for Wales in Friday's Six Nations opener against England.
Grant cleared to return to Scots squad
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentRyan Grant, the loose-head prop from Fife who made two non-Test starts for the Lions on their victorious tour of Australia in 2013, was yesterday drafted into the Scotland squad ahead of the Six Nations...
