Lions call for Earls and Best
9 years ago by Irish IndependentIreland captain Rory Best is set to benefit from Dylan Hartley's omission from the Lions squad which will be named in London at midday today.
Jeremy Guscott: Alun-Wyn will be Lions leader…or maybe Conor!
9 years ago by The Rugby PaperWho should Warren Gatland pick as captain? It is one of the most difficult selections the 2017 Lions head coach will make, and it is arguably the most important because the captain sets the tone for...
Player ratings: Munster vs Ulster
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster 1. Dave Kilcoyne - 8/10 Very solid performance as the Munster front row. Dominated at scrum time and carried powerfully. 2. Niall Scannell - 8/10 Another solid performer...
Conor Murray backs Rory Best to lead Lions in New Zealand tour
9 years ago by Talking Rugby UnionIreland international Conor Murray has backed his skipper Rory Best to lead the British and Irish Lions in the upcoming tour of New Zealand in June.
Ulster host Cardiff looking for seventh straight win
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsIreland duo Rory Best and Paddy Jackson return to the Ulster team for Friday's crucial Pro12 game against Cardiff Blues.
Rory Best: '2013 Lions tour was so disappointing'
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsIreland captain Rory Best believes the 2017 British and Irish Lions Tour to New Zealand could give him the chance to make up for one of the lowest points of his career.
Ultimate Rugby Lions XV
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyUltimate Rugby – British & Irish Lions Starting XV 1. Jack McGrath Established himself as one of the best forwards in the Northern Hemisphere. The form of the Leinsterman has resulted in Cian...
Eddie Jones backs Greig Laidlaw for British and Irish Lions...
9 years ago by Gloucestershire EchoEngland head coach Eddie Jones thinks Gloucester's Greig Laidlaw should be one of four captains named in the British and Irish Lions squad to tour New Zealand.Jones believes Lions head coach Warren Gatland...
Rory Best: It was my duty as Ireland captain to stand up for team-mates
9 years ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyProud Ireland captain Rory Best revealed he felt the need to protect his team-mates during their massively physical win over England on Saturday.
Ireland 13-9 England: how the Six Nations players in Dublin rated
9 years ago by The GuardianJohnny Sexton, Iain Henderson, Peter O’Mahony and Rory Best excel to give Ireland control while Anthony Watson and Joe Marler suffer afternoons to forgetJared Payne, full-back, 6/10 Replaced Rob Kearney...
