Lions 2017: Twitter reacts to the British and Irish Lions defeat to the Highlanders
9 years ago by Rugby WorldAfter the hysteria of Lion's victory against the Crusaders on Saturday, the defeat to the Highlanders was a sobering one. As usual, social media had plenty to say...Happy Halanukonuka: The Highlanders...
Assistant coach Jenkins backs Lions in getting clinical
9 years ago by In The LooseBritish and Irish Lions Assistant Coach Neil Jenkins has turned negative into positive with his remarks about the Lions’ lack of tries in the opening fixtures. The Lions have been in the firing...
All Blacks: Four doesn't go into three for Steve Hansen
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldThe beauty of watching the Lions play every three days is that the All Blacks have been able to sit back and build a fat dossier of research to help guide their selections and strategies.What they would...
Lawes is enjoying the competition for a place against the All Blacks
9 years ago by In The LooseEngland man Courtney Lawes has said that spirits in the Lions camp are high and that he is enjoying the tough competition for a spot for the much anticipated All Blacks fixtures. It is no secret that there...
What the Lions must do: face down the intensity and start taking chances | The Breakdown
9 years ago by The GuardianBy now the Lions will realise how demanding a New Zealand tour can be but Warren Gatland’s squad still has the potential to develop a clinical edgeThe British & Irish Lions move on to Rotorua, hoping...
Highlanders inflict second tour defeat for British and Irish Lions in Dunedin
9 years ago by Rugby DumpThe British and Irish Lions slipped to their second defeat in four matches after a late penalty from Marty Banks secured a narrow 23-22 victory in Dunedin on Tuesday. It was a game that had almost Test-match...
Highlanders Vs British & Irish Lions
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA hugely exciting game of rugby we had between the Highlanders and the Lions today. There was very little separating the two sides with Highlanders winning out 23-22. In the first half there...
LIONS RUN DOWN IN DUNEDIN
9 years ago by Green and Gold RugbyA late charge from the Highlanders saw them overhaul the Lions 23-22 under the roof in Dunedin on Tuesday night. PRE-MATCH NEWS The Lions again fielded a completely different starting XV than played in...
Best 'frustrated' by officiating
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyIreland captain Rory Best thinks the refereeing of the scrum during the Lions 23-22 loss to Highlanders was "very, very frustrating".
The Lions finally show some crusading spirit
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auThe pre-game show at AMI Park on Saturday evening featured medieval knights in Crusader livery galloping around the edges of the playing surface, whirling flashing blades above their heads as they tried...
