Young Christchurch barber Ben Scott cuts Lions players' hair ahead of their match against the Crusaders
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldA young Christchurch barber who boasts Crusaders players as clients has given some of their rivals - the British and Irish Lions - a free spruce up before the teams clash tonight.Ben Scott opened Benny's...
Rugby: Red Army on crusade in Christchurch
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldThe Red Army is on a crusade in Christchurch as Lions fans warm up for tonight's crunch tour match.Supporters of the British and Irish Lions have spent a classic Canterbury winter day - bright, sunny and...
Rugby: Rugby part of Christchurch rebuild - Richie McCaw
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldRichie McCaw is served a daily reminder of the 2011 earthquake in Christchurch each time he navigates his helicopter over Lancaster Park.From ground level, the famous stadium is padlocked, crumbling and...
Rugby: The iceberg on the horizon of NZ rugby
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldThe coffers are full, the playing stocks are almost at miraculous levels, the All Blacks are seemingly entrenched in that world number one spot and it feels like it would take something unexpectedly colossal...
Rugby: The iceberg on the horizon of NZ rugby
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldThe coffers are full, the playing stocks are almost at miraculous levels, the All Blacks are seemingly entrenched in that world number one spot and it feels like it would take something unexpectedly colossal...
‘I hope we didn’t disappoint’ – Gatland takes wry swipe at critics after Lions win
9 years ago by The Guardian• Lions coach and his players insist there is still plenty more to come• Believes win will give side belief they can beat the All BlacksWarren Gatland and his players insist there is still plenty more...
Rugby: Lions must stop Richie McCaw's four key All Blacks
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldRichie McCaw knows how to beat the British and Irish Lions having done so twice in his esteemed New Zealand career.The former All Blacks captain, who retired in 2015 with 148 international caps to his...
Rugby: Lions must stop Richie McCaw's four key All Blacks
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldRichie McCaw knows how to beat the British and Irish Lions having done so twice in his esteemed New Zealand career.The former All Blacks captain, who retired in 2015 with 148 international caps to his...
British and Irish Lions: Farrell and Sexton? I'm not convinced - Guscott
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsIf the All Blacks are opposite Owen Farrell and Johnnie Sexton, they will think all their Christmases have come at once, says Jeremy Guscott.
No Warburton in panel's Test XV
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbySir Ian McGeechan and Luke Fitzgerald have selected their British and Irish Lions team to face the All Blacks, and there is no place for Sam Warburton.
