10 Classic British & Irish Lions Tries ahead of 2017 squad announcement
9 years ago by Rugby DumpWarren Gatland will today announce the touring squad for the 2017 British and Irish Lions tour to New Zealand. The Lions will embark on a 10-match campaign, beginning on 3rd June against New Zealand Barbarians...
Peter Jackson: Dylan must hope Lions history isn’t repeated
9 years ago by The Rugby PaperThe Lions leave the England captain at home, pick his Irish counterpart instead for the series in New Zealand and end up being whitewashed by the All Blacks. That the best player in the position finds...
Sam Warburton favourite to lead Lions once again
9 years ago by Talking Rugby UnionFormer Wales captain Sam Warburton is favourite to lead the British and Irish Lions for the upcoming tour of New Zealand in June according to bookmakers.
Five bolters who could be included in British and Irish Lions squad
9 years ago by Talking Rugby UnionAs head coach Warren Gatland is set to name the British and Irish Lions squad for the upcoming tour of New Zealand in June, we take a look at five bolters, who could make it to the 10-game tour.
England stars set for Lions gain and pain
9 years ago by Rugby 365IN THE SPOTLIGHT: England could provide the bulk of the British and Irish Lions squad and its most notable absentee when coach Warren Gatland unveils his tour party for the Test series against his native...
All Black great Buck Shelford backs Pin a Poppy campaign
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldIt was perhaps no coincidence that Wayne 'Buck' Shelford was feared as a tough warrior on the rugby field. The former All Blacks captain and Maori All Blacks legend, credited with reinvigorating the All...
All Black great Buck Shelford backs Pin a Poppy campaign
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldIt was perhaps no coincidence that Wayne 'Buck' Shelford was feared as a tough warrior on the rugby field. The former All Blacks captain and Maori All Blacks legend, credited with reinvigorating the All...
Dylan Hartley to miss out on Lions 40-man squad but Jamie Roberts earns shock call and Keith Earls could make it
9 years ago by Irish IndependentDylan Hartley will become the third successive England captain to miss out on selection for the British and Irish Lions when Warren Gatland reveals his squad for the 10-match tour of New Zealand tomorrow.
England captain Hartley set to miss out on Lions
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsEngland captain Dylan Hartley is set to miss out on selection for the British and Irish Lions tour of New Zealand.
Lions must be 10pc fitter than last time to take on All Blacks, says fitness chief Paul Stridgeon
9 years ago by Irish IndependentThe Lions will need to be at least 10 per cent fitter than they were in Australia in 2013 to take on the All Blacks according to Paul Stridgeon, their head of strength and conditioning.
