Whiteley ready to go for Boks
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comWarren Whiteley’s participation in training at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Tuesday was again limited but Springbok assistant coach Matt Proudfoot says that the Lions captain is ready.
Warren Gatland and Wales face New Zealand with Lions looming large
1 decade ago by The GuardianWith the announcement of the Lions coach coming soon, how Wales play against the All Blacks in Wellington is even more important than the result as Warren Gatland auditions for the role againThe Lion eyes...
Match Preview: Australia v England 1st Test
1 decade ago by Green and Gold RugbyI don’t want to overstate things here, but does anyone else feel this is a little like a Lions tour? I’m guessing we’re not going to be inundated with white walkers from the north throwing their...
With Less Than A Year To Go, Here’s The First Lions Promo Video
1 decade ago by In The LooseWith less than a year until the Lions land in New Zealand for their 2017 tour, here is the first All Blacks promo video for the series…The post With Less Than A Year To Go, Here’s The First...
Monday Afternoon Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbySpringboks delay call on JantjiesJantjies, who fractured his finger while playing for the Lions in the Super Rugby competition, has not been involved in any contact training with the Springboks ahead...
Crucial game for Sharks after the break
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaThe Sharks could top their Pool should they beat the Lions in what is shaping up to be one of the crunch matches of this year’s competition, at Ellis Park on July 2, when the competition resumes.
Brendan Fanning: 'It's going to be physical and it's going to be hostile'
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIn the summer of 2009, with all of 90 minutes of Test rugby under his belt, Keith Earls set off on the Lions tour to South Africa. He wasn't quite in the bolter class, but plenty of people would not have...
Lions look like SA’s only real Super Rugby contender
1 decade ago by Super RugbyJohannesburg’s Lions appear to be South Africa’s best placed contender for the 2016 Super Rugby title given their form and remaining matches. All Super Rugby teams have now played 12 matches...
Lydiate set to miss start of season
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsDan Lydiate may miss the start of 2016-17 season as the Lions and Wales back-rower recovers from shoulder surgery.
Coetzee can’t base game around Lions
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comWhen Allister Coetzee finalises his Bok starting team for next week’s Castle Lager Incoming Tours test match against Ireland, it will be interesting to see how many of the players from the Lions will...
