British and Irish Lions: All Black Sam Cane plays down Richie McCaw link
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsFlanker Sam Cane says he is eager to "carve his own path" in the iconic New Zealand number seven shirt that was worn by Richie McCaw.
LIONS MAUL CHIEFS IN HAMILTON
9 years ago by Green and Gold RugbyThe Lions added some finesse to their power game, wing Jack Nowell bagging a pair of tries, in putting away a weakened Chiefs outfit 34-6 in Hamilton. TEAM NEWS The Chiefs were without their six All Blacks...
Warren Gatland questions All Blacks’ team selection before first Test
9 years ago by The Guardian• Lions head coach believes New Zealand could regret dropping Julian Savea• Gatland also says opponents’ preparation has not been as good as his side’sNew Zealand’s selectorial judgment has been...
Lions’ unlikely lads could help pull off something special in New Zealand | Robert Kitson
9 years ago by The GuardianFor Jamie George, Ben Te’o and Elliot Daly to be selected to face the All Blacks in a Lions XV captained by Peter O’Mahony is a lesson to all disgruntled fringe playersFor months thousands of people...
All Blacks v British & Irish Lions Test 1 Preview/Prediction
9 years ago by Driving MaulFinally we are nearly there at the first test between the All Blacks and Lions. The teams have been announced … More
Jack Quigley: Why I blasted the Wallabies on Facebook – and how Michael Cheika responded
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auWell. That certainly escalated quickly. What began as a humble vent ended with calls from media outlets across Australia, New Zealand and even the BBC in London – and ultimately the Wallabies coach,...
Pressure on No. 10: Why Beauden Barrett’s performance may decide the Lions series
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auNo – it’s not a reference to the heat growing on Theresa May at 10 Downing Street. No politics here. Far more important than that, it’s the topic of the forthcoming series between the British...
NEW ZEALAND U20 CHAMPIONS 2017 ??
9 years ago by EatSleepRugby.co.ukHighlights from New Zealand U20s successful #U20sChampionship campaign. Credit – Rugby Montages The post NEW ZEALAND U20 CHAMPIONS 2017 ᴴᴰ appeared first on EatSleepRugby.
Rugby: What the Lions need to do to beat the All Blacks
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldBeing courageous and bold, Warren Gatland says, is the key to winning the first test at Eden Park.The British and Irish Lions appear to have the first bit under control as they have had to come through...
All Blacks vs Lions: Contrasting styles, but now it’s time for substance to matter
9 years ago by The RoarI can’t remember being this excited since the time I discovered my local Sydney supermarket had a Kiwi lollies section. The rugby world has been waiting a long time for this. The 12-yearly fixture promises...
