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Lions Tour 2021: Rassie Erasmus gives an update on Duane Vermeulen's injury

Lions Tour 2021: Rassie Erasmus on how much the covid outbreak disrupted their training plans

Gatland confirms that Alun Wyn Jones could re-join the British and Irish Lions squad

Alun Wyn Jones is on the verge on completing a stunning return to the British and Irish Lions squad ahead of the test series against the Springboks.   Jones disclosed his shoulder in the Lions first...

Conor Murray: On Being Captain

Gatland rallies Lions as Sharks take second bite at tourists

The British and Irish Lions and Sharks teams that clash in Pretoria on Saturday will bear little resemblance to those from the midweek game.   Warren Gatland has told his British and Irish Lions...

Lions to play back-to-back matches vs Sharks

The British & Irish Lions will play back-to-back matches against the  Sharks to ensure the tourists can continue to prepare for the Test series against the Springboks later this month.     SA...

Lions not interested in uprooting tour to UK

Against the backdrop of the threatening Covid-19 situation in South Africa, there have been mutterings about possibility uprooting the tour and finishing it in the UK.    However, Lions MD, Ben Calveley,...

Lions make it 2 from 2: What the experts say

The British & Irish Lions romped home with a crushing win over the Sharks in Johannesburg on Wednesday evening.     Amid much speculation that the game would not go ahead, the tourists...

Heyneke Meyer takes on new role with MLR team

Former Springbok Head Coach Heyneke Meyer will take on the Director of Rugby role with MLR team, the Houston SaberCats.    Meyer enjoyed great success coaching domestically in...

Covid-19 puts Bulls vs Lions fixture in doubt

The British & Irish Lions are scheduled to play the Bulls this coming Saturday but the fixture is now threatened after an outbreak of Covid-19 has occurred in the latter’s camp, according to...