After the warm-up at Murrayfield, the Lions tour gets properly underway against Sigma Lions at Ellis Park on Saturday. A convincing win is the goal for Warren Gatland's men Wyn Jones, Jamie George and Kyle Sinckler get some scrum work in ahead of their start in Jo'burg (Inpho)It's the opening match in South Africa and a winning start by the tourists is expected
This is the team for the Lions' first match on South African soilStuart Hogg will captain the Lions on Saturday (Inpho)This is the team for the Lions' first match on South African soil
From roaring Lions to domestic finals, Paul Williams reflects on the rugby happenings of the past few weeksTadhg Beirne breaks to score for the Lions against Japan (Getty Images)From roaring Lions to domestic finals, Paul Williams reflects on the rugby happenings of the past few weeks
The scrum-half takes over with Alun Wyn Jones out of the tourConor Murray of British and Irish Lions (Getty Images)Lions name Conor Murray captain In the wake of the Alun Wyn Jones injury against Japan, scrum half Conor Murray …Continue reading »
All you need to know about the 1888 Cup fixture at BT MurrayfieldConor Murray will start at No 9 for the Lions against Japan (Inpho)British & Irish Lions v Japan Preview In some ways it feels like we’ve been waiting forever for the British …Continue reading »