Gordon Bulloch says snubbed Scots still have Lions hope
9 years ago by The ScotsmanThe year was 2005, the place was Auckland’s Eden Park and the event was the third and final Test match between Clive Woodward’s British and Irish Lions and the all-conquering All Blacks. The...
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen starts mind games by claiming Lions are 'expected to win'
9 years ago by Irish IndependentNew Zealand head coach Steve Hansen has started the mind games ahead of the British and Irish Lions tour by conceding that Warren Gatland’s side are expected to win when they take on the All Blacks in...
Gatland’s Lions don’t have the cattle, won’t have the chemistry
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auWarren Gatland’s 2017 British and Irish Lions side to tour New Zealand in June has met with virtual universal approval from the often vicious British rugby media. Robert Kitson, a rugby journalist...
Brian O'Driscoll and Ben Kay react to 2017 British and Irish Lions squad
9 years ago by Rugby DumpThere has been plenty of reaction from Lions fans and opponents alike on the squad selected by head coach Warren Gatland on Wednesday. Whether for good or for bad, it has generated a debate that will...
Jim Telfer: Warren Gatland has let down Scottish rugby
9 years ago by The ScotsmanJohn Barclay, Hamish Watson and Finn Russell should all feel hard done by following their exclusion from the British and Irish Lions squad, accoring to Jim Telfer.
Principality Welsh Rugby Union Podcast 16
9 years ago by Welsh Rugby NewsWe look at the British and Irish Lions squad announcement in this week's Principality Welsh Rugby Union Podcast. We hear from head coach Warren Gatland, captain Sam Warburton, backs coach Rob Howley and...
Best: Two Tours Will Test Our Strength In Depth
9 years ago by Irish Rugby Team newsIreland captain Rory Best says the upcoming British & Irish Lions tour to New Zealand and Ireland's summer tour to the USA and Japan will provide 'a great test' of Irish rugby's depth at international...
Simon Zebo's prank on Conor Murray during Lions 2013 tour match!
9 years ago by Rugby DumpConor Murray has had an interesting few days. Yesterday he was picked for the British & Irish Lions tour, and today is his 28th birthday. He is currently injured though, so could be in doubt. Recently...
Moriarty call thrills Warburton
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbySam Warburton has described his British and Irish Lions colleague Ross Moriarty as Wales' "standout player" since the 2015 Rugby World Cup.
Strong Lions squad doesn’t have the x-factor to beat All Blacks
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auThe big cats are out of the bag with the naming of Warren Gatland’s 41-man Lions squad to face the toughest assignment in world rugby, a fully fledged tour of All Black country. There was confirmation...
