Relive: The Second British and Irish Lions Test 2009 - Full Test
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British and Irish Lions' hopes of squaring the series in South Africa ended in heart-breaking fashion as replacement Springboks fly-half Morne Steyn landed a winning penalty with the last kick...
Relive: The First British and Irish Lions Test 2009 - Full Test
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa won the first British and Irish Lions tour test in 2009 as they ran out 26-21 victors. We relive the first test in full: The Springboks raced out to a 19–7 half-time...
What’s inside the May 2020 issue of Rugby World magazine?
6 years ago by Rugby WorldFrom the Lions to LA, the latest edition has plenty to keep you entertained during these uncertain timesFrom the Lions to LA, the latest edition has plenty to keep you entertained during these uncertain...
John Robbie: ‘The apartheid leaders wanted to kill me with a crossbow’
6 years ago by The GuardianJohn Robbie made his name playing for Ireland, the Lions and in South Africa, yet his life after rugby has been more dramaticBy Jonathan Drennan for the Guardian Sport NetworkJohn Robbie has lived in South...
Lions Legends - Keith Wood
6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby“Uncle Fester” and “The Raging Potato”- names given to former Ireland and British & Irish Lions (Lions) hooker, Keith Wood, whose bald head, cheeky smile and courageous play...
The Legendary (and Violent) 1974 British & Irish Lions Tour of South Africa
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 70s: a decade largely remembered for questionable hairstyles, economic uncertainty, social upheaval and the Bee Gees. In rugby terms, however, it was the stage of one of the most controversial sporting...
PREDICTED: The Springbok 23 the Lions are likely to face in the first test
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland will have got somewhat of a good idea of some of the players he will face thanks to his stint with the Chiefs in Super Rugby and the Springboks unlikely to change too much from the World...
England Legend Lawrence Dallaglio selects his British and Irish Lions XV
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish and Irish Lions legend Lawrence Dallaglio has named his Lions XV and has effectively written off Alun Wyn Jones’ chances of securing a starting slot on the Lions' three-Test showdown...
QUIZ: Can you name the British and Irish Lions Line Up In the First Test vs New Zealand?
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland led a successful Bristish and Irish Lions Tour to New Zealand back in 2017 and in his first test starting 23 the New Zealander made a few surprising selections. Ahead of the clash...
Ranked: England's Player Depth
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland had a rocky start to 2020 as they went down to France in their opening Six Nations game of the competition following their defeat to South Africa in the Rugby World Cup Final in Japan last year. Eddie...
