Eddie Jones pays visit to Gloucester training session
9 years ago by Gloucestershire EchoEddie Jones was casting his eye over Gloucester's training session at Hartpury College today.The England head coach was due to speak with Gloucester's coaches with Jonny May likely to be high on the agenda....
Complacency could be the Lions' undoing in Perth
9 years ago by Cape Argus - StormersThe Lions are hot favourites to win against the Western Force on Saturday, but Johan Ackermann will do well to warn his team against complacency.
Jeremy Guscott: Lions have the talent, do they have the time?
9 years ago by The Rugby PaperIt was always going to be a very competitive 2017 Lions squad, and I like the look of the 41 players Warren Gatland have selected. I had a gut feeling after how well the home unions’ teams did in the...
Could you be our 2016-17 Team of the Year?
9 years ago by Rugby WorldIt's time to decide the latest winner of our prestigious award for grass-roots rugby. So if your team has made waves this season, send in your nomination nowPride of Scotland: Heriot's took the trophy...
Nick Cain: Hansen’s barbs hide All Blacks’ insecurity
9 years ago by The Rugby PaperSteve Hansen didn’t hang around when it came to giving the 2017 Lions the voodoo doll treatment. No sooner had the Lions squad been announced than Hansen was sticking the pins in, starting the well-worn...
Mark McCafferty confirms shortened British and Irish Lions tours from 2020
9 years ago by Talking Rugby UnionChief executive of Premiership Rugby Mark McCafferty has confirmed that future British and Irish Lions tours are set to be trimmed by a week when the Global Calendar comes into effect from 2020.
Questions raised over Lions calls on Ringrose and Zebo
9 years ago by Irish IndependentAfter the Lions unveiled their squad selection last Wednesday, prompting a different squad to be selected by every occupant of a bar stool within the British Isles, the head-scratching from without was...
British and Irish Lions tour will be cut, says Premiership Rugby
9 years ago by The Guardian• Chief executive Mark McCafferty says things must change• New global season comes into effect in 2020The British and Irish Lions tour to New Zealand this summer will be the last in its existing six-week...
Lions tours to be shortened
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyThe British and Irish Lions tour to New Zealand this summer - live on Sky Sports - will be the last in its existing six-week format, Premiership Rugby has confirmed.
Do the Lions know how to beat a New Zealand rugby team?
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auIt doesn’t happen very often in the modern professional era. The New Zealand All Blacks have only lost one match (against Ireland in Chicago) in fourteen since the 2015 World Cup. Now their Super...
