British & Irish Lions

New Zealand v British and Irish Lions - Analysis and Player Ratings

A late penalty from Owen Farrell helped British and Irish Lions to make a comeback and draw the third and final Test against New Zealand 15-15 in Auckland that also resulted in the series ending level at 1-1. Here are a few key points and player ratings.
8 July 2017

Late Farrell penalty allows Lions to snatch a draw in final Test against New Zealand

Owen Farrell kicked the decisive penalty in the 77th minute as British and Irish Lions managed to make a comeback from behind to draw the final Test against New Zealand 15-15 at Eden Park on Saturday.
8 July 2017

Tracking The Lions: James Haskell Has the Inside Scoop

Brian O'Driscoll and Will Greenwood caught up with James Haskell after the 2nd test to get the inside scoop on the Lions.
7 July 2017

Lions do not need additional motivation for decider against New Zealand - Rob Howley

British and Irish Lions head coach Rob Howley insists that the team does not need any extra motivation ahead of their third and final Test against New Zealand in Auckland.
7 July 2017

Third Test - New Zealand v British and Irish Lions - Preview

The third and deciding Test between New Zealand and British and Irish Lions will kick-off on Saturday at Eden Park with the winner taking the series. We take a look at few of the key points ahead of the encounter.
7 July 2017

Clashes that will matter in third Test in Auckland

As the British and Irish Lions and New Zealand face each other for one final time this season in Auckland, we take a look on few of the key battles that might very well decide the result.
7 July 2017

Elliot Daly will be a 'big weapon' for England in future - Neil Jenkins

British and Irish Lions assistant coach Neil Jenkins believes Eliott Daly has all the potential to become a formidable player for England in future.
6 July 2017

Global calendar should not hamper future Lions' tour - Adam Jones

Former Wales international Adam Jones is hopeful that the global calendar that is set to roll out from 2020 will not affect future British and Irish Lions tours.
6 July 2017

Jordie Barrett named in New Zealand XV for Lions decider

Hurricanes fullback Jordie Barrett is set to make his first start for New Zealand after he was named in the XV for the final Test against British and Irish Lions to be played in Wellington on Saturday.
6 July 2017

British and Irish Lions unchanged for final Test against New Zealand

British and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland has named an unchanged line-up for the third and final Test against New Zealand scheduled to be played in Auckland on Saturday.
6 July 2017

Liam Williams expected to recover in time for Auckland decider

British and Irish Lions assistant coach Neil Jenkins is confident that Liam Williams will be fit for the third and final Test against New Zealand in Auckland.
5 July 2017

Jared Payne ruled out of series decider against New Zealand

British and Irish Lions have confirmed that Ireland international Jared Payne will miss the third and final Test against New Zealand in Auckland due to migraine symptoms.
5 July 2017

Recap on top three British and Irish Lions' series finales

As British and Irish Lions take on New Zealand in the series deciding third Test in Auckland on Saturday, here are the top three finales involving them.
4 July 2017

Aaron Smith backs Malakai Fekitoa's return to international rugby

Aaron Smith has backed his New Zealand and Highlanders team-mate Malakai Fekitoa to come good in the final and deciding Test against British and Irish Lions in Auckland on Saturday.
4 July 2017

Expect brutality from New Zealand in Auckland - Tadhg Furlong warns Lions

Ireland international Tadhg Furlong has warned his British and Irish Lions team-mates to expect brutality from New Zealand in the final and deciding Test at Eden Park on Saturday.
4 July 2017

Jerome Kaino feels decider against Lions feels like a World Cup final

New Zealand flanker Jerome Kaino believes the deciding Test against British and Irish Lions on Saturday has all the build up of a World Cup final.
4 July 2017

Paul Stridgeon defends off days for Lions ahead of series decider

British and Irish Lions strengthening and conditioning coach Paul Stridgeon defended the move to hand the players a couple of days off ahead of the series decider against New Zealand in Auckland on Saturday.
4 July 2017

British and Irish Lions' performances in series deciders previously

As the British and Irish Lions gear up to face New Zealand in the third and final Test in Auckland on Saturday with series level at 1-1, we take a look at how they have performed in the series deciders of the past.
3 July 2017

Warren Gatland confident that mocking and criticisms will make Lions even better

British and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland has urged the critics to continue their antics following his team's 21-24 win in Wellington on Saturday.
3 July 2017

Maro Itoje has the humility to stay grounded - Graham Rowntree

British and Irish Lions assistant coach Graham Rowntree said England international Maro Itoje has the "humility" to stay grounded despite his impressive performance in the recently concluded second Test in Wellington.
3 July 2017