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UK media: 'This was an emphatic win'

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

Cautious optimism has replaced quivering fear of the All Blacks as the British media reacted to the Lions' emphatic win over New Zealand Maori.After delivering headlines to their audiences such as "Be...

Keiran Read adds colour to Richie McCaw’s All Black masterpiece

9 years ago by The Guardian

The New Zealand captain is racing to be fit to face the Lions as he closes on 100 caps after doing things his way in the footsteps of a legendKieran Read is in a race and he has no idea if he is winning....

Lions Tour 2017: Midfield minefield - Three into two difficult equation

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

The identities of the All Blacks midfielders to play the Lions are now clear, but the question is in which order they will be trotted out.The Sonny Bill Williams and Anton Lienert-Brown combination, after...

Rugby: All Blacks-Lions set for clash in styles

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

The scene setting has been elongated, laboured at times, but a week out from the first test between the Lions and All Blacks there is no confusion about what lies in store.It will be a series of contrasts...

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Warren Gatland must start his warriors

9 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Sunday Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: As you may have noticed I am not a huge fan of meaningless replacements but this is an occasion where the Lions could really make the bench work for them. ,

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Warren Gatland must start his warriors

9 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward Sunday Column

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: As you may have noticed I am not a huge fan of meaningless replacements but this is an occasion where the Lions could really make the bench work for them. ,

Rugby: Lions coach Warren Gatland hits back at All Blacks counterpart Steve Hansen

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

Warren Gatland has responded for the first time to Steve Hansen's digs regarding the Lions' ever-growing squad, saying it could be the result of the All Blacks coach being worried about what the visitors...

Lions Tour 2017: Lions maul New Zealand Maori

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

British and Irish Lions 32 NZ Maori 10 In beating the Maori with considerable ease, the Lions took rugby back a few decades in Rotorua but themselves forward a number of significant steps.They will feel...

The Roar: Looking ahead to Lions-NZ Maori

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

We look ahead to the Lions' tour match against the New Zealand Maori in Rotorua.

Gatland: Steve Hansen 'a little bit worried' before first Test – video

9 years ago by The Guardian

British & Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland says he suspects his All Blacks counterpart Steve Hansen is ‘a little bit worried’ with less than a week to go until the first Test between the two...