Where are rugby’s box-office stars to match wondrous Wallabies of 1984? | Robert Kitson
1 decade ago by The GuardianThe modern international tour – the Lions apart – grows more business-like with every passing autumn. Next year’s World Cup should offer an opportunity to try a different approach• Backline at...
Schmidt must be the favourite to lead Lions into battle
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentThe odds are that there will be a Kiwi in charge of the Lions tour to New Zealand in 2017, although whether it is Warren Gatland again or the new kid on the home nations' coaching block, Joe Schmidt, remains...
Springbok starlet Pollard is ready to take on Sexton
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbySouth African head coach Heyneke Meyer has no fears about pitching a rookie out-half into the fray against Ireland on Saturday in opposition to what he labels one of the outstanding pivots of world rugby,...
Wales do the hard yards in bid to last pace against Australia
1 decade ago by The GuardianTraining hardest I have experienced, says Sam Warburton Rob Howley: There is no psychological issue George North to start at outside-centreWales have changed their recent selection policy and modified...
Warthog rampage
1 decade ago by SA RugbyArmand van der Merwe has produced several explosive performances for the Lions, writes BRENTON CHELIN.
Should Boshoff have been booted?
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The recent Currie Cup Final between Province and the Lions was a showpiece of highly skilled rugby but for a certain flyhalf who was off colour.
We made our own luck: WP coach
1 decade ago by Currie Cup NewsWP coach Allister Coetzee has insisted his side’s 19-16 championship win over the Lions on Saturday had nothing to do with luck.
Currie Cup sealed and delivered
1 decade ago by Currie Cup NewsThe log-leaders went into the Currie Cup final as favourites to beat the Lions, and win they did.
Currie Cup Cup 2014 Prediction: Final
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogWestern Province face the Lions in the Currie Cup final this weekend - check out our preview of the game and prediction
‘Best two teams are in the final’
1 decade ago by Currie Cup NewsIt has been a long 28 years since Western Province last faced the Lions in a Currie Cup final.
