Rugby Union

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...

Rugby: Healy out of Lions tour

Cian Healy has suffered a serious ankle injury and will miss the remainder of the British & Irish Lions tour of Australia. The Irishman sustained "significant ligament damage" in the Lions crushing...

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