Win against Maori All Blacks will make All Blacks wary of Lions - Jamie George
9 years ago by Talking Rugby UnionEngland international Jamie George insisted that the recent 10-32 convincing win for British and Irish Lions against Maori All Blacks will serve a warning to New Zealand ahead of the three match Test series.
Purring Lions leave Warren Gatland bullish before All Blacks showdown | Robert Kitson
9 years ago by The GuardianA rampant win over the Maoris in Rotorua means the tourists head to Eden Park on Saturday with momentum, confidence and the potential to spring a surpriseIn rugby, as in politics, a week can be a long...
British and Irish Lions 2017: Andy Farrell wary of defence penalties
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsThe British and Irish Lions could be penalised in defence in the Test series against New Zealand, assistant coach Andy Farrell warns.
The Lions tour of '59 - no coach, 33 games, 30-plus flights
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsRothmans cigarettes, no coach, and battling the All Blacks - 80-year-old Ken Scotland recalls the swashbuckling Lions of 1959.
'Mischief personified' and 'loyal to the end' - the making of Lions coach Gatland
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsAs Lions coach Warren Gatland returns to Hamilton, BBC Radio 5 live's Chris Jones finds out how the city shaped the New Zealander's future.
ALL BLACKS WIN BIG, WALES WIN UGLY AT EDEN PARK
9 years ago by Green and Gold RugbyNEW ZEALAND 78-0 SAMOA The All Blacks have warmed up for the impending British & Irish Lions series with a towelling of Samoa that sections of the British media were quick to label as “ominous”....
Lions coach Warren Gatland to meet referee ahead of first Test
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auWarren Gatland has challenged referees to stop New Zealand’s off-the-ball “blocking” in the British and Irish Lions Test series. Coach Gatland revealed the Lions have already raised the...
Lions are peaking at just the right time in New Zealand
9 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: I am flying to New Zealand later this week quietly confident that the Lions will be smiling on Saturday night. Warren Gatland has undoubtedly got his preparation right. ,
Warren Gatland wants crackdown on All Blacks’ illegal blocking
9 years ago by The Guardian• Lions coach to raise issue in meeting with referee of first Test on Friday• ‘There is so much happening off the ball in terms of holding players’Warren Gatland has raised the stakes before the...
British and Irish Lions bounce back against Maori All Blacks
9 years ago by Rugby DumpThe British and Irish Lions bounced back from defeat to the Highlanders by putting in a strong performance for a 32-10 win over the Maori All Blacks a week out from the first Test. A penalty try and Maro...
