The perfect nuisance. Not too long ago Peter O’Mahony’s name wasn’t anywhere near British & Irish Lions selection. The Munster captain missed the entire 2015/16 season and arrived onto the...
Nope they weren’t photoshopped. When tour manager John Spencer read out the 41-names selected for the British & Irish Lions tour of New Zealand this summer, the first question asked...
Just what the doctor ordered. The Lions documentary series has given us some memorable moments over the years. From Jim Telfer’s spine-tingling speech in 1997, to Simon Zebo’s absolutely brilliant...
High praise. British & Irish Lions coach Graham Rowntree has singled out Jack McGrath and Tadhg Furlong as two players he cannot wait to work with on this summer’s tour...
Scotland and Lions rugby legend Jim Telfer has hit out at Warren Gatland’s decision to include 12 Welshmen in his British & Irish Lions squad. Telfer, who was part of...
Jared Payne was a surprise selection in Warren Gatland’s Lions squad yesterday. The Ulster and Ireland utility back is a player of excellent ability, but having only recently returned from...
Building momentum. Now that Warren Gatland has named his British & Irish Lions team we can start planning ahead for the tour of New Zealand. The overall consensus seems to...
The anticipation is real. One of the truly amazing things about the British & Irish Lions selection process, is that the players find out if they’ve been picked or not,...
It’s not the end of the world. Simon Zebo was one of the many unlucky players to miss out on selection yesterday as Warren Gatland named his British & Irish...
Warrenball. After months of speculation head coach Warren Gatland finally named his British & Irish Lions squad yesterday. As expected there’s a large Welsh contingent in his squad, despite their...
