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British and Irish Lions: Steve Hansen & Warren Gatland play down 'hostility' claims

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

New Zealand coach Steve Hansen criticises the media's coverage of Warren Gatland and says he has "a lot of respect" for the Lions coach.

All Blacks V Lions Test 2 – The Sides

9 years ago by In The Loose

The All Blacks host the Lions for the second test out of three this weekend, and both bosses have named their sides. It has been confirmed that captain Sam Warburton has returned to the starting line...

Warren Gatland’s curveball Lions picks put All Blacks on notice for second Test | Robert Kitson

9 years ago by The Guardian

The selection of both Owen Farrell and Jonathan Sexton signal positive intent from the Lions coach and we can expect a more assertive approach in WellingtonThis has already proved an eventful British &...

Thursday Morning Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks have made 2 personnel changes and one positional change to their starting XV for the 2nd Test  Anton Lienert-Brown starts in the absence of Ryan Crotty, while Waisake Naholo...

North & Henshaw out of Lions Tour

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

George North and Robbie Henshaw have been ruled out of the remainder of the British and Irish Lions tour of New Zealand after suffering injuries in the final midweek match.   Welshman North suffered...

LIONS & HURRICANES ALL SQUARE IN WELLINGTON

9 years ago by Green and Gold Rugby

In a quintessential game of two halves the Lions and Hurricanes have played out a thrilling 31-all draw in Wellington. TEAM NEWS The All Blacks released four players – Jordie Barrett, Julian Savea,...

Why I’ll be cheering for the Lions this weekend

9 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

Outside of the World Cup, British and Irish Lions tours are insurmountable in their ability to showcase all that is great about rugby, both on the field and off. There are the midweek matches against provincial...

Lions’ Johnny Sexton and Owen Farrell start in second All Blacks Test

9 years ago by The Guardian

• Sam Warburton returns as captain for second Test against New Zealand• George North and Robbie Henshaw ruled out of remaining matchesWarren Gatland has chosen both Johnny Sexton and Owen Farrell in...

The All Blacks make two changes for the Second Test

9 years ago by Rugby World

Injury to Ben Smith and Ryan Crotty has forced the All Black into making two changes to the side to face the Lions on SaturdayDanger man: Waisake Naholo has been drafted in onto the right wingThe All Blacks...

Waisake Naholo starts on right wing for All Blacks against Lions in second Test

9 years ago by The Guardian

• Naholo and Anton Lienert-Brown in for injured Smith and Crotty• Steve Hansen has made two enforced changes for second TestSteve Hansen has made two enforced changes in his All Blacks side for Saturday’s...