Vunipola: Kiwis helped our scrum
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyMako Vunipola believes New Zealand's concerted campaign to destabilise the British and Irish Lions' scrum has backfired.
Player ratings - Lions vs Maori All Blacks
9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Mako Vunipola – 7/10 Very impressive at scrum time. Put in a very solid shift at the breakdown and made some vital tackles in defence. Also carried dynamically causing the Maori defence a lot...
2011 JWC Final: Where are they now?
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs the Baby Blacks and England U20's entered the 2011 IRB Junior World Cup final, it was difficult to see how England head coach Rob Hunter could prevent the Baby Blacks securing their 20th successive...
Owen Farrell ruled out of Maori All Black clash
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOwen Farrell has suffered a grade one quadriceps strain in training and has been ruled out of the British & Irish Lions match against Maori All Blacks on Saturday evening. The England and Saracens...
Vunipola: All Blacks a step up
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyMako Vunipola is aware the British & Irish Lions will need to reach another level if they are to earn a series victory against New Zealand, despite impressing in defeating the Crusaders.
Player ratings - Lions vs Crusaders
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMako Vunipola 9/10 Vunipola was one of the standout players in what was a quality performance from the Lions. The bulky prop made some solid hits around the park and was a rock at scrum time. ...
Player Ratings: Lions vs NZ Provincial Barbarians
9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Joe Marler 5/10 The scrum today was solid but Marler failed to dominate the opposition when it came to the set piece. 2. Rory Best 6/10 Best had some solid line out throws in a...
Matt Mullan stakes England claim as Eddie Jones seeks edge over Argentina
9 years ago by The Guardian• Wasps loosehead prop is vying for a starting spot in two-Test tour• Coach has fostered competitive spirit among squad missing 30 playersMatt Mullan is relishing the chance to lock horns with Argentina’s...
England confirm squad for Argentina tour
9 years ago by England RugbyEddie Jones has confirmed his squad ahead of England’s two-Test series against Argentina next month. Denny Solomona (Sale Sharks) will be assessed today (Monday) after suffering a...
Lions & All Blacks Combined Starting XV Dream Team
9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Jack McGrath - Leinster & Ireland Established himself as one of the best forwards in the Northern Hemisphere. At 27, McGrath is at the peak of his powers, a combination of size, strength...
