British & Irish Lions

World Rugby confirms referees for British and Irish Lions Tests against New Zealand

World Rugby has confirmed the referees for the 10-game British and Irish Lions' tour of New Zealand in June.
24 March 2017

Eddie Jones wants all four captains to be picked for Lions tour of New Zealand

England boss Eddie Jones believes the selection of captains from the four national teams will benefit British and Irish Lions squad in their gruelling tour of New Zealand in June.
22 March 2017

The Untouchable Jersey - Adam Jones

Adam Jones is Canterbury’s Enforcer, roaming Twitter to ensure the British & Irish Lions jersey remains Untouchable until the squad is announced. To find out more, visit @CanterburyNZ
20 March 2017

Wales have nothing to fear in France - Jones

Wales have nothing fear when they take on France this weekend, says prop Adam Jones.
17 March 2017

Neil Jenkins and Graham Rowntree join British and Irish Lions coaching panel

Neil Jenkins and Graham Rowntree have been added to the coaching panel of British and Irish Lions for the gruelling tour of New Zealand in June.
17 March 2017

British and Irish Lions spot not in Wales players' mind - Sam Warburton

Sam Warburton insists that the British and Irish Lions tour is not in the focus of the Wales squad as they prepare for the final round of the Six Nations encounter against France on Saturday.
16 March 2017

Lions pick from Week 3 of the Six Nations

We take a look at the top performers from this weekend's 6 Nations matches and showcase the British & Irish Lions contenders.
27 February 2017

Alun Wyn Jones favourite to captain Lions but Farrell should be in contention - O'Driscoll, Johnson

Former captains Brian O'Driscoll and Martin Johnson believe Owen Farrell might compete with Alun Wyn Jones for the captaincy role of British and Irish Lions squad during the upcoming tour of New Zealand in June.
20 February 2017

Warren Gatland coy on Lions captaincy pick, to leave decision as late as possible

British and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland continues to remain coy on his captaincy pick as he leaves the final decision as late as possible for the upcoming New Zealand tour.
19 February 2017

Vital to preserve history and tradition of Lions - Warren Gatland

Warren Gatland believes any decision to condense future British and Irish Lions tours need to be consulted with everyone involved with it including the fans.
17 February 2017

Ross Moriarty can go on to achieve bigger things - Robin McBryde

Wales assistant coach Robin McBryde has tipped back-row Ross Moriarty to scale new heights in his career after his recent performance against England in the Six Nations at Millennium Stadium.
17 February 2017

Dylan Hartley's prospect of leading British and Irish Lions diminishing - Gavin Hastings

Former Scotland international Gavin Hastings believes that the chances of England captain Dylan Hartley leading the British and Irish Lions in the upcoming tour of New Zealand is diminishing.
16 February 2017

Land Rover and Gatland on the hunt for Grassroots Lions fans

Land Rover is scouring grassroots rugby for people who embody the game’s values of resilience, integrity and passion – to reward them with a trip to New Zealand for the British & Irish Lions Tour.
16 February 2017

Brian O'Driscoll against shortening British and Irish Lions tours

Former Ireland captain Brian O'Driscoll has voiced his opinion against a reduction in the number of weeks of British and Irish Lions tours.
16 February 2017

Liam, Daly and Hogg should be part of Lions tour of New Zealand - Shane Williams

Former Wales international has come in support of Elliot Daly, Stuart Hogg and Liam Williams to form the back three for British and Irish Lions during their upcoming tour of New Zealand.
15 February 2017

Sterling Six Nations displays will give Gatland Lions selection headache - Jenkins

Neil Jenkins believes that the intensity of this season's RBS 6 Nations Championship will contribute to "a good few headaches" in selection for British and Irish Lions boss Warren Gatland.
15 February 2017

Lions pick from Week 1 of the Six Nations

After a great opening weekend of rugby from the Six Nations we look at the stand-out players competiting for the Lions' jerseys come June.
7 February 2017

Another Grand Slam victory will seal British and Irish Lions captaincy for Hartley - Gatland

Warren Gatland insisted that a Grand Slam victory for England in the upcoming Six Nations 2017 can seal the British and Irish Lions captaincy in the favour of Dylan Hartley.
29 January 2017

Rory Best backs Dylan Hartley to push for British and Irish Lions captaincy

Ireland captain Rory Best believes England skipper Dylan Hartley's latest six-week ban might not affect his chances of leading British and Irish Lions in a gruelling tour of New Zealand in June
20 January 2017

British and Irish Lions call-up not in Tommy Seymour's mind

Scotland international Tommy Seymour has insisted that he is not thinking about a possible call-up to the British and Irish Lions squad for the tour of New Zealand in June.
12 January 2017