The first Test between New Zealand and British Irish Lions is about to get underway at Eden Park on Saturday and we take a look at few of the key individual battles that might be decisive during the encounter.
As the much awaited first Test between British and Irish Lions and New Zealand is about to get underway on Saturday at Eden Park, we take a look at few of the key points ahead of the clash.
British and Irish Lions assistant coach Rob Howley has played down the "unsavoury" incident involving tour manager John Spencer in a Auckland restaurant on Thursday.
New Zealand head coach Steve Hansen has critcised British and Irish Lions boss Warren Gatland for exerting pressure on referee Jaco Peyper ahead of the first Test between the two teams at Eden Park on Saturday.
The British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland has revealed the decision to pick Alun Wyn Jones over Maro Itoje for a second-row starting place was a proverbial coin toss.
Another year, another fine showcasing of the best young rugby talent the world has to offer.
Charlie Shiel kicked a double including a last minute try as Scotland overcame Harrison Goddard's brilliance to seal a 24-17 win at Avchala Stadium on Sunday and claimed the fifth position in U20 Championship 2017 tournament.
Phil Jones capitalised on the red card of Jacopo Bianchi as he kicked the decisive penalty in the 74th minute to help Wales secure the seventh place in the U20 Championship 2017 with a thrilling 25-24 win over Italy at Avchala Stadium on Sunday.
Asafo Aumua scored a hat-trick of tries as New Zealand overpowered England by 17-64 in the final at Mikheil Meskhi Stadium on Sunday to win the sixth U20 Championship title.
Ireland ran a eight try riot as they went on to thrash Samoa by 52-26 in their U20 Championship ninth place semi-final at Avchala Stadium on Tuesday.
Darcy Graham scored a double including the decisive final try in the 75th minute as Scotland registered 29-25 win over Wales at Avchala Stadium on Tuesday in the fifth place semi-final of U20 Championship 2017 tournament.
Chris Heal and the TRU Team runs the rule over the standout performers from National Two South this season.
England Counties have named a 26-man squad for the upcoming tour of Spain that kicks-off on 31st May.
Chris Heal and the TRU team select their National Two North team of the year.
The 2017/18 BUCS Super Rugby fixtures have been revealed as champions Hartpury College and new boys Nottingham Trent discover their fate.
England Students fell to a defeat in their final international of the year as they were beaten 26-15 by French Universities in Bristol.
England Students were denied a victory in their first international as Andy Keating scored a late converted try to snatch a share of the spoils for Ireland Universities.
We have teamed up with Whyte & Mackay Surprisingly Smooth Supporters of the British & Irish Lions 2017 Tour, to give you a chance of winning a bottle of the award winning blended scotch whisky and 2 whisky glasses.
We’ve teamed up with Mitsubishi Motors, Official Performance Partner to England Rugby, to give away four pairs of tickets to this weekend’s HSBC London 7s.
.jpg "Will Greenwood was speaking on behalf of Canterbury ahead of the British & Irish Lions first test this Saturday.")
.jpg "Ross Moriarty suffered a back strain in the tour-opening 13-7 win over the Provincial Barbarians")
