Lions bosses didn’t want Marcus Smith to miss out on his family not being there to see Jason Leonard hand him his cap
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South Africa 17-22 Lions: Long arm of the Lawes grabs Lions first prize
First Test player ratings: Itoje and Lawes stole the show
‘I got lucky’ – Springbok De Allende makes admission about firepit explosion
Luke Cowan-Dickie and Courtney Lawes start for Lions in first Test
All three Lions Tests to be held at Cape Town Stadium
Kolisi cleared to lead the Springboks, Pollard to reach milestone against Lions
Marcus Smith puts his name on Gatland’s list
Sam Simmonds is on a high with Lions after Twickenham pain
Emily Scarratt joins call for women’s British & Irish Lions team
Smit: ‘Gigantic’ series will leave its legacy
Stormers 3-49 Lions: Yes, signs are positive but Lions had it easy again
Something’s brewing for Jamie George and Elliot Daly
Warhorse Alun Wyn Jones books his Test spot
The Springboks are a beacon of hope in a tormented country
Springboks plan early mayhem against the Lions
Marcus Smith and Alun Wyn Jones to be involved for Lions, Hogg to captain
Alun Wyn Jones cleared to travel to South Africa and link up with Lions squad
Alun Wyn Jones could make shock return to Lions squad
South Africa ‘A’ name team including 18 World Cup winners
Still no Robbie Henshaw for the Lions as team named to face South Africa ‘A’
Injury-hit Lions in SOS call to Marcus Smith
Lions find themselves all at sea as Sharks circle
Lions coach Gatland opts for Dan Biggar at No.10 for Sharks rematch
Sharks 7-54 British & Irish Lions: Tries aplenty again for Duhan and Adams
B&I Lions boss discusses whether Test series could shift to UK venues
Jet-heeled Josh Adams gives lift-off to the Lions
South Africa 40-9 Georgia: Boks unleash flyer Fassi in warm-up win
Sigma Lions 14-56 Lions: ‘Warrenball’ no more as fluid Lions show flair
Stuart Hogg to captain Lions in tour opener
Conor Murray named captain as Alun Wyn Jones drops out
Booth has helped Adam Beard find his consistency and regain Wales slot
Lions 28-10 Japan: Gutting for AWJ but his Lions are looking good
Gatland’s call: New lock and stand-in skipper
Biggar will have lead role to play in Alun Wyn’s absence | Shane Williams
The three key selection dilemmas facing Lions coach Warren Gatland
The Lions’ Best Of The Tests
The history of the British and Irish Lions team is a storied and rich one. Dating back to the 1880s, a combination of some of […]