British & Irish Lions

Wales international Jamie Roberts is hoping the upcoming global season calendar that is being planned by World Rugby will leave British and Irish Lions' fixtures unscathed.

The 2016/17 Aviva Premiership and Guinness Pro12 campaigns are now four weeks in and we bring you our first British and Irish Lions Stock Watch of the season.

If The Rugby Championship is proving disheartening for southern hemisphere rugby fans outside of New Zealand, it’s not doing much for the hopes of northern hemisphere rugby fans, either.

The British and Irish Lions already had a mountain to climb on their tour of New Zealand next summer and that mountain was seemingly made all the higher by the news that the Blues, Crusaders and Highlanders – the first three Kiwi Super Rugby teams the Lions face – will be able to pick their respective All Blacks.

CJ Stander has expressed his determination to gun down a spot in coach Warren Gatland's squad for the British and Irish Lions tour of New Zealand in 2017.

British and Lions face a gruelling tour of New Zealand in June 2017 where they play 10 games overall, including a three-Test series against New Zealand.

After Wales chief Warren Gatland has been announced as the head coach for the British and Irish Lions' tour of New Zealand in June 2017, we take a look on the probable selection of the team lineup.

Wales chief Warren Gatland has been named as the British and Irish Lions coach for the upcoming tour of New Zealand next year.

New Zealand selector Grant Fox insisted that the Super Rugby sides that are scheduled to play the British and Lions next year will be loaded with All Blacks internationals.

Rugby Rumours: Ford, Fijian flyer, Bristol aim high and Halfpenny's return.

Wales fullback Leigh Halfpenny has confirmed that he will be available for selection for the British and Lions tour of New Zealand in June next year.

Chief Executive Officer of Premiership Rugby, Mark McCafferty, has heavily criticised the grueling schedule of the British & Irish Lions tour to New Zealand next year.

Wales coach Warren Gatland is the likely contender to be in charge of the British and Lions team during the tour of New Zealand next year.

England full-back Mike Brown has backed his captain Dylan Hartley to lead the British and Irish Lions team in New Zealand next year.

England skipper Dylan Hartley insisted that he is not thinking about captaining the British and Irish Lions during their 2017 tour of New Zealand.

In 1997, two 5 year olds met in Melbourne and forged a sporting friendship. Whether playing Aussie Rules together or cricket there was a sporting rivalry. Max Ashcroft, a Pom living in Australia and Matt Wood the fair dinkum Aussie.

As part of the build up to rugby 2016/17, QBE has been announced as Principal Partner of the British & Irish Lions tour to New Zealand 2017.

The next time a northern hemisphere team journeys south of the equator, it will be the British and Irish Lions heading off to New Zealand next summer.

England coach Eddie Jones has made his intention clear that he will not be leading the British and Lions squad for the 2017 tour of New Zealand.

Land Rover has today announced its renewal as Principal Partner of The British & Irish Lions tour to New Zealand 2017. The renewal will see Land Rover resume its support of The Lions for a sixth time.