News

AUNZ XV v Lions preview, teams and how to follow
All you need to know as the British and Irish Lions face an Australia and New Zealand Invitational XV in Adelaide on Saturday ...
British and Irish Lions match to be overshadowed as Andy Farrell given huge task
Andy Farrell’s Lions have been set the task of being one of the best touring teams of all time so they had better put their ...
He’s back: Veteran James O’Connor is in the Wallabies squad to play the British and Irish Lions
James O’Connor has returned to a Wallabies squad almost three years after his last test when the veteran flyhalf was included ...
Lions’ injury concerns mount as Australia hand James O’Connor a shock recall
Scotland full-back Blair Kinghorn faces a race against time to prove his fitness for the Lions’ first Test against Australia, ...
Today's rugby news as stunning Australia v Lions call-up announced live overnight
O’Connor was named by Australia coach Joe Schmidt in a live selection press conference in Brisbane on Friday, ahead of next ...
Opinion
Lack of Welsh Lions shows stark reality of systemic failures
Ahead of Wednesday’s British and Irish Lions midweek game against the Brumbies in Canberra I came across a shocking statistic.
Waugh’s wager: What the Lions Tour means for rugby union’s future
Australia’s rugby clubs have been unable to tame the British and Irish Lions. But this tour means far more to Rugby Australia ...
Independent.ie2h
Rúaidhrí O’Connor’s Lions tour diary: Beating the Australians at their own game and remembering Ireland’s tense Adelaide encounter
Lions in last chance saloon as Adelaide Oval hosts final game before the Tests The Lions didn’t only play rugby on their ...