Gatland provides positive injury assessment on Conor Murray
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland has provided a positive assessment on the fitness of Conor Murray. The Lions head coach had previously stated his concerns about Murray's slow recovery from a shoulder stinger suffered...
Ackermann: Elton does have BMT
9 years ago by Rugby 365IN THE SUPER RUGBY SPOTLIGHT: Elton Jantjies may not be everybody's cup of tea, but he is a match-winner for the Lions.
Gatland’s injury worries take a positive turn.
9 years ago by In The LooseIt is now less than a month until the Lions kick off their 2017 tour of New Zealand. They travel to Whangarei on the 3rd of June, in their opening game against the New Zealand Barbarians. As Lions and...
How about a play-off between top two in Premiership and Pro 12? | The Breakdown
9 years ago by The GuardianSystem would provide a link between the two leagues that supply the Lions with players and would certainly be welcomed by Pro12For once, the European club campaigns are aligned. The regular league seasons...
Rebels reveal new front row for Lions
9 years ago by Rugby 365TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: The Melbourne Rebels have named a new front row for Saturday's Super Rugby Round 11 encounter with the Lions.
Haskell: I wasn't good enough
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyEngland flanker James Haskell says he will target the 2019 World Cup after conceding he was not good enough to be selected for the Lions tour of New Zealand.
Lions Quartet Nominated for Rugby Player's Ireland Top Award
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Players Ireland has announced the nominees for the 2017 Zurich Players' Player of the Year award, with Tadhg Furlong, Robbie Henshaw, Conor Murray and CJ Stander battling it out for the top honour. The...
Nick Cain: McCafferty cannot be allowed to cage Lions
9 years ago by The Rugby PaperMark McCafferty is making a serious mistake in trying to push the Lions into a five-week cage while, at the same time, attempting to extend the Premiership season to 11 months. The chief executive of Premiership...
Hartley’s Lions hopes ‘were stifled by Saints’
9 years ago by The Rugby PaperDylan Hartley’s failure to win a Lions call had its roots in Northampton’s restricted game plan, according to former England and Saints hooker Andy Long. Long claims Hartley is not the ball-carrying...
Double injury hit for Dane Coles
9 years ago by In The LooseThe All Blacks face another potential set back ahead of the Lions tour, which starts a month today, the 3rd of June. It is now Dane Coles who is in doubt for the visit of the British and Irish Lions...
