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Kiwi kings confused in Christchurch

9 years ago by The Roar

An interesting result in Christchurch with the Lions confounding all the overly confident Kiwi fans who thought the Crusaders were going to thrash the northerners. Instead it was a clear points victory...

British and Irish Lions: Tourists need to press their Test claims against Highlanders

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

The Lions players need to continue to build momentum and push their individual Test claims when they take on the Highlanders on Tuesday.

Try, try and try again: Lions need not worry too much about aesthetics | Gerard Meagher

9 years ago by The Guardian

A lineout drive or a dazzling, length of the field score are still both worth five points and the rolling maul ought to be among the Lions’ most potent weaponsA trivia question: who was the last team...

Rugby: Beauden Barrett says focus on Samoa, not Lions

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

Forget the Lions; right now it's all about Samoa for the All Blacks, according to key playmaker Beauden Barrett.The All Blacks have their one hitout before the Lions series starts at Eden Park in a fortnight...

UN-AUSTRALIAN ACTIVITIES: A round up of the other Super Rugby (and BIL) matches

9 years ago by Green and Gold Rugby

With Australia and South Africa having started their international seasons, and the Lions tour of New Zealand underway, there was just the one Super Rugby match this week. As with last week’s lone...

Stuart Barnes' talking points

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Stuart Barnes reflects on a crucial win for the Lions in Christchurch, Tuesday's clash with the Highlanders and the battle for Test places...

LIONS’ PRIDE RESTORED IN CHRISTCHURCH

9 years ago by Green and Gold Rugby

It was far from pretty but the Lions have ground out a 12-3 win over the Crusaders in Christchurch and will likely feel their tour is back on track, after threatening to derail with the midweek loss to...

All Blacks injury Update

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks' flanker Jerome Kaino has returned from injury and will be available for New Zealand's clash with Samoa this weekend. Kaino has been out of action since April due to a minor knee surgery and...

Lions Injury Update

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lions coach Warren Gatland told media in Dunedin on Sunday that Stuart Hogg will see a specialist this week to determine how serious the injury is. Hogg ran into Connor Murray's trailing elbow...

Lions 2017: Former All Black Kees Meeuws defends Lions scrum

9 years ago by Rugby World

The Lions scrum came under scrutiny in Christchurch, but this 42-cap Kiwi prop has taken an outside look at the British & Irish set-pieceScrum storm: The Lions scrum came under the microscope in ChristchurchAfter...