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Lions mastermind Carwyn James was a rugby visionary beyond compare | Richard Williams

9 years ago by The Guardian

The Lions’ only previous series triumph in New Zealand in 1972 was entirely due to coach Carwyn JamesOne warm evening in the summer of 1971 I got home from work with a copy of the London evening paper...

George North leads search for X factor to rouse lethargic Lions | Robert Kitson

9 years ago by The Guardian

‘We need to start kicking on now’ is Wales wing’s summary before his tour debut in the match against Canterbury on SaturdayThere is inevitably a battle to be won every time the British & Irish...

Wales U20 complete comprehensive 54-20 win over Samoa U20

9 years ago by Talking Rugby Union

Wales finally managed to open their account in the U20 Championship 2017 with a 54-20 win over Samoa at Avchala Stadium on Thursday.

Wales rugby summer tour: Five good reasons to be selected

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Wales, hit by injuries and British and Irish Lions call-ups, face Samoa and Tonga this month. History shows it is a chance to make a mark.

U20 Highlights: Wales score eight tries against Samoa

9 years ago by EatSleepRugby.co.uk

Highlights from the #U20sChampionship game between Wales and Samoa. Credit – World Rugby The post U20 Highlights: Wales score eight tries against Samoa appeared first on EatSleepRugby.

Jones captain and Farrell at fly-half for Lions

9 years ago by The Rugby Paper

Alun Wyn Jones will lead the British & Irish Lions into their third Tour match against the Crusaders at on Saturday. Wales skipper Jones captained the Lions in the third Test in Australia in 2013 as...

Jones named as Lions captain for Crusaders game

9 years ago by In The Loose

Wales man Alun Wyn-Jones has been named captain for Saturday’s game against the Crusaders. This comes after a poor performance from the Lions yesterday against the Blues, which led to a 22-16 defeat;...

Alun Wyn Jones named Lions captain for clash against Crusaders

9 years ago by Talking Rugby Union

British and Irish Lions have announced Wales international Alun Wyn Jones as the captain for the upcoming tour game against Super Rugby side Crusaders on Saturday.

Tonga confirm their squad for June internationals

9 years ago by Tonga Rugby

Seven new caps have been included in the Tongan squad for tests against Wales, Samoa and Fiji.   Crusaders and former New Zealand Under 20s halfback Leon Fukofuka is poised to make his Test debut...

British and Irish Lions: Warren Gatland names new starting 15 for Crusaders match

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones will lead a completely new British and Irish Lions starting line-up for Saturday's game against Crusaders.