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Israel Folau in, Quade Cooper out for Wallabies to face Lions

Israel Folau in, Quade Cooper out for Wallabies to face Lions

Cross-code convert Israel Foau is set to become a dual-code international after being named in Robbie Deans’ initial Wallabies squad to..

May 19, 2013 with 0 Comments
Andy Robinson: My three Lions to scatter the Wallabies

Andy Robinson: My three Lions to scatter the Wallabies

Former England and Scotland head coach Andy Robinson has earmarked Justin Tipuric, Tom Youngs and Leigh Halfpenny as his Lions players to..

May 17, 2013 with 0 Comments
One more year for BOD but no Amlin final

One more year for BOD but no Amlin final

Brian O’Driscoll has signed a new one-year contract with the IRFU which will see him available for Leinster and Ireland until June 2014...

May 16, 2013 with 0 Comments
Power will be on from first scrum – Richard Hibbard

Power will be on from first scrum – Richard Hibbard

Hooker Richard Hibbard says the Lions need to take referees out of the equation by dominating from the first scrum to the last against..

May 16, 2013 with 0 Comments
Baa-Baas squad finalised

Baa-Baas squad finalised

Fresh from a monster performance that propelled Northampton to their first Aviva Premiership final, Samu Manoa will become a Barbarian. The..

May 15, 2013 with 0 Comments
Warren Gatland on playing against the Lions

Warren Gatland on playing against the Lions

British & Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland goes back to memory lane and remembers what it is like to play against the Lions. The..

May 14, 2013 with 0 Comments

Sean Fitzpatrick: No controversy means right Lions squad

Sean Fitzpatrick reckons the lack of controversy following the announcement of the British & Irish Lions squad means Warren Gatland got..

May 10, 2013 with 0 Comments
Jeff Probyn: Sorry, but I just can’t see any Englishman starting first Test

Jeff Probyn: Sorry, but I just can’t see any Englishman starting first Test

With the horse trading over at last we can now focus on a squad that we all hope will bring home the series victory that the Lions so..

May 10, 2013 with 0 Comments
Jeremy Guscott: No more squabbles, let’s all just get behind our squad

Jeremy Guscott: No more squabbles, let’s all just get behind our squad

I like the look of Warren Gatland’s 2013 Lions squad, which has physicality as well as speed and skill. Like all Lions squads there are..

May 9, 2013 with 1 Comment

Kurtley Beale suspended again

Kurtley Beale’s hopes of winning selection against the British and Irish Lions are in tatters after he was suspended again for..

May 9, 2013 with 0 Comments
Nick Cain: These slabs of meat will be mighty mouthfuls

Nick Cain: These slabs of meat will be mighty mouthfuls

Slabs of red meat? More like slabs of gristle. The sort of tough, unpalatable stuff that the Aussies, who like the red meat on their..

May 8, 2013 with 0 Comments
“I’m used to being snubbed,” says James Hook

“I’m used to being snubbed,” says James Hook

James Hook has made a frank admission about his international future after being excluded by the Lions and Wales on successive days...

May 8, 2013 with 1 Comment
Captain Sam Warburton has winning  ways with the referees

Captain Sam Warburton has winning ways with the referees

Warren Gatland has revealed that a crucial component in his appointment of Sam Warburton as captain of the 2013 Lions was his ability to..

May 7, 2013 with 0 Comments
Tigers players’ reaction after Lions call

Tigers players’ reaction after Lions call

Leicester Tigers are the most represented English club in the British and Irish Lions squad with six of their players on their way to Hong..

May 1, 2013 with 0 Comments

Stuart Lancaster congratulates English Lions

Stuart Lancaster was quick to congratulate the ten England players selected in this summer’s British & Irish Lions touring party...

April 30, 2013 with 0 Comments
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