Johnny Sexton Signs One Year Extension To IRFU Contract
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland and Leinster out-half Johnny Sexton has signed a 1 year extension to his IRFU contract up to the end of the 2021/22 season. The 2018 World Player of the Year took on the...
British and Irish Lions consider base in Jersey as contingency plan for tour
5 years ago by The Guardian• Summer tour could be moved from South Africa to British Isles• Jersey could be used as pre-tour camp if tour goes ahead abroadThe British and Irish Lions are exploring the option of basing themselves...
Aussies make ‘game-changing’ offer to host Lions
5 years ago by Irish IndependentRugby Australia has made a “game-changing” intervention over the Lions tour of South Africa by offering to underwrite the cost of playing Down Under.
Australia make 'game-changing' intervention to host the British and Irish Lions Tour - report
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Australia have made a 'game-changing' intervention to host the British and Irish Lions Tour this year, according to a report Gavin Mairs at the Telegraph. According to the report, Rugby...
B&I Lions turn to Government for help to host series against South Africa
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing the halt of their planned tour of South Africa due to COVID-19, the British and Irish Lions have now turned to the Government for help to stage a home 'tour' against world champions the...
Lockdown exit plan raises chances of British & Irish Lions 'home tour'
5 years ago by The GuardianCapacity crowds in England may be permitted from 21 JuneOpponents of home fixtures include Willie John McBrideThe prospect of relocating the British & Irish Lions tour of South Africa to the UK and...
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: How Dan Carter tamed my Lions and was the best ever
5 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Dan Carter announced himself as a truly world-class talent during the Lions tour of 2005 when he starred in the first two Tests. ,
Support growing for Australia to host the Lions Tour - report
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere is growing support for staging the British and Irish Lions series against South Africa in Australia, according to a report in the Telegraph. According to the report, the blueprint for hosting...
Six Nations Team of the Week - Round Two
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe second weekend of the Six Nations thrilled with another entertaining game kicking off proceedings with England beating Italy 41-18 at Twickenham. Saturday's action concluded with another red card...
SA Rugby confirm preparation fixtures to kick off 2021
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySA Rugby announced the kick-off of the 2021 season with a number of preparation fixtures for eight provincial teams as national planning focuses on entry to the international Rainbow Cup and the Springboks’...
