Dan Carter back to terrorise Lions fans
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldIf Lions fans thought they had seen the last of Dan Carter, they can think again.The All Black legend is back in New Zealand to reminisce on his masterclass performance against the Lions in 2005. He will...
Rugby: Lions wary about spying threat
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldThe British and Irish Lions have asked their security team to sweep their hotel rooms for listening devices in a bid to eradicate the risk of espionage ahead of the first Test against New Zealand on Saturday,...
Lions face a daunting task of facing New Zealand at Eden Park
9 years ago by Talking Rugby UnionThe British and Irish Lions will face a daunting task of facing All Blacks in two out of the three Test series at Eden Park in Auckland where New Zealand enjoy a win percentage of over 86.
Justin Marshall: Why TJ Perenara could be in mix for first test
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldThe Lions have well and truly restored their pride in the jersey leading into the first test. They had a rocky start but since then they've pieced together very good wins against the Crusaders, NZ Maori,...
Gregor Paul: The most important man at Eden Park
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldIt's perhaps sad, weird, maybe a little demoralising but definitely true that test football - certainly this first Lions test at Eden Park - so often swings on the performance of the referee.Both the Lions...
Chris Rattue: Lions expose soft underbelly of New Zealand rugby
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldNew Zealand rugby took another blow to the ego as an increasingly impressive Lions team ripped the embarrassing Chiefs apart in Hamilton.Overblown haka performances aside, it's been the British and Irish...
Does the weakness of South Africa and Australia threaten future of the Lions? | The Breakdown
9 years ago by The GuardianThere is no longer a gap between the hemispheres but one between New Zealand and the rest – a shift that raises issue of the sustainability for the LionsAfter the skirmishing comes the hand-to-hand combat....
'Dull Lions Wallop Chiefs' says the NZ Press
9 years ago by Talking Rugby UnionThe British and Irish Lions secured an utterly convincing victory over the Chiefs yesterday.
Whitelock looking forward to second chance at Lions
9 years ago by In The LooseAll Blacks man Sam Whitelock has said that he is looking forward to another crack at Gatland’s Lions at the weekend. He has faced the Lions previously this tour for his club side Crusaders, but this...
Rugby - Tournée - Tournées : Des Lions britanniques et irlandais en quête d'exploits
9 years ago by L'EquipeDepuis 1896, les Lions britanniques et irlandais, qui disputent...
