Rugby Union: Jones named Lions captain as O’Driscoll is dropped
Wales lock Alun-Wyn Jones will captain the British & Irish Lions in the crucial deciding Test against Australia after Brian O'Driscoll was dropped. O'Driscoll was hot favourite to replace the...
Super League – Rugby Union: Bulls sign Ferguson from Giants
Bradford Bulls have signed Dale Ferguson from Huddersfield Giants on a two-year contract. The Bulls have been languishing in the lower half of the Super League table for the past few seasons, having...
British and Irish Lions: O’Driscoll ready for challenge
Stand-in skipper Brian O'Driscoll is ready to lead the British & Irish Lions to a series victory in Sydney on Saturday. The Ireland centre has been given the opportunity to captain the Lions in the...
Australia – Rugby Union: Horwill free to captain Wallabies
Australia captain James Horwill is a relieved man after being cleared of a charge of rucking in first Test against the British & Irish Lions. The second-rower had to endure a nervous 12-hour wait...
British and Lions: Brothers Young to make history for Lions
Ben and Tom Youngs will be the first sibling pairing to play at same time for British &Lions since 1989 when they take on the Wallabies on Saturday. Leicester Tigers scrum-half Ben gets his chance...
Rugby: British and Irish Lions downbeat over duo’s fitness
Warren Gatland admitted that British & Irish Lions are likely to be without Jamie Roberts and Alex Corbisiero for second Test against Australia. Wales centre Roberts was forced to sit out the 23-21...
Rugby Union: Horwill ready for war
Australia captain James Horwill expects a bruising and physical encounter when his side meets the British and Irish Lions in the first Test in Brisbane. After witnessing Warren Gatland's tourists...
Rugby Union – British & Irish Lions: Farrell allays fly-half fears
British & Irish Lions assistant coach Andy Farrell has played down fears that both Owen Farrell and Jonathan Sexton are struggling with injuries. Both No.10s were forced to sit out training on Monday...
British and Irish Lions: Zebo called up as Bowe cover
Ireland winger Simon Zebo has been drafted into the British and Irish Lions squad for the Australia tour as cover for fellow countryman Tommy Bowe. Ireland winger Simon Zebo has been drafted into the...
Rugby Union: Gatland proud of wounded Lions
British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland insists he was 'proud' of his players after beating Queensland Reds in a 22-12 win. British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland insists he was 'proud' of...
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