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'Lions experience the best thing I've ever done', says Earl

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ben Earl has described his first tour with the British and Irish Lions as the “best thing he’s ever done by a mile”. The back-rower has enjoyed a good start to his Lions career,...

Slipper, O’Connor set to join George Smith in playing in consecutive Lions Series

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies record holder for the most Test appearances (144) James Slipper is set to join Wallabies great George Smith in playing for Australia in two successive British & Irish Lions Series, after...

Lions Head Coach on Owen Farrell being named on the bench

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ahead of their next tour fixture against AUNZ Invitational XV, British and Irish Lions head coach named Owen Farrell on the bench. Owen Farrell was initially not included in the touring sqaud, but was...

17 internationals named as AUNZ Invitational

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

AUNZ Invitational XV coach Les Kiss has named a stacked side to face the British & Irish Lions on Saturday in Adelaide. Every player in the starting side has international experience, with two further...

Brumbies 24-36 British and Irish Lions: Farrell's side earn stuttering win

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The British and Irish Lions overcame another slow start with a controlled second-half performance to earn a 36-24 victory over ACT Brumbies on Wednesday. With this billed as their toughest Test yet, the...

Farrell 'open-minded' over Lions selection

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

British and Irish Lions coach Andy Farrell has vowed to be "open-minded" in his team selection for the Australia series. The Lions play against ACT Brumbies on Wednesday, with Farrell having made 14 changes...

Wilson rescues Wallabies in Lions warm-up

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia coach Joe Schmidt was left "massively relieved" after his team rescued a 21-18 win over Fiji thanks to Harry Wilson's late try. Wallabies captain Wilson went over with just a minute left on...

Ford marks 100th England cap with 'great win' over Argentina

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

George Ford earned his 100th Test cap for England against Argentina on Saturday, noting that it was an important win for the team. England earned a 35-12 win in La Plata and were led by Ford, who kicked...

Maro Itoje talks about the need for a fast start by the Lions

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Brumbies beat the Lions in 2013 with Mack Hansen watching on while involved with the Australian side. Captain, Maro Itoje, talks about the need for a fast start British and Irish Lions captain Maro...

Farrell challenges players to put best foot forward ahead of opening test

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Andy Farrell has named his matchday 23 to face the Brumbies with many fans and journalists saying this is a majority of the players that will be involved in the first test match of the series 🗣️...