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All Blacks squad to face Samoa & the British & Irish Lions

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks Head Coach Steve Hanson has confirmed his squad to face Samoa and the British & Irish Lions. The squad has two uncapped players with Hurricanes duo Jordie Barrett and Ngani Laumape making...

All Blacks coach Hansen laughs off Gatland's Super Rugby comparison

9 years ago by The Guardian

‘He was probably trying to make a light comment,’ says Steve Hansen Lions coach said not much separated Super Rugby and All Blacks teamsHe cracked a small smile, then didn’t miss. All Blacks coach...

World Rugby Under-20 Championship Preview: Ireland U-20s v New Zealand U-20s

9 years ago by Irish Rugby Team news

David McCarthy and injury replacement Liam Coombes will make their Ireland Under-20 debuts as Peter Malone's side tackle semi-final-bound New Zealand in the final round of the World Rugby U-20 Championship's...

Webb: Lions must stop Sonny Bill

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

The British and Irish Lions must stop "monster" centre Sonny Bill Williams to stand any chance of beating New Zealand, according to Rhys Webb.

Our Lions will pay price for needless penalties

9 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: The Lions need to sharpen up discipline and cut out needless penalties or else it’s going to be a very long tour. Thirteen is way too high against any New Zealand opposition. ...

Lions must stop 'monster' Sonny Bill Williams - Rhys Webb

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Wales scrum-half Rhys Webb says the British and Irish Lions must stop New Zealand centre Sonny Bill Williams to beat the All Blacks.

June Internationals 2017 Round 1 Predictions

9 years ago by Driving Maul

With the saturation coverage of the Lions in New Zealand it’s easy to forget that there are other international games … More

Barretts aplenty in All Blacks side to take on British and Irish Lions

9 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

New Zealand coach Steve Hansen has named a formidable squad for the three-Test series against the British and Irish Lions in late June and early July. Kieran Read has been named as captain of the side...

Midweek Fixture: America's Cup leads comfortably over Lions tour

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

POWER RANKINGS: SPECIAL EDITION June sports extravaganzas ranked on a complicated watchability and anticipation index*. 1. America's Cup playoffs Venue: Bermuda Watchability: High Anticipation: Growing...

Schedule announced for last round of women’s sevens series

9 years ago by World Rugby

New Zealand can claim fourth title in Clermont as Rugby World Cup Sevens 2018 places up for grabs