The Lions are well-known for surprise packages so don't be surprised if eyebrows are raised at Warren Gatland's squad announcement. Here are a few players to watch...Fast-track: At 25, Nathan Hughes has the maturity and talent to make the Lions squadFrom Will Greenwood in 1997, to Keith Earls in 2009, the selection announcement for the Lions tour always springs its …Continue reading »
The Wales coach didn't fancy the British & Irish Lions job eight months ago, but he has got it now and his reputation is on the line. So why has he taken the plunge?
Much to ponder: Warren Gatland's glittering coaching career faces its greatest test (Pic: Getty Images)Back in January, when the Six Nations was being launched at the oh-so-posh Hurlingham Club, Warren Gatland was asked about …Continue reading »
Here's your chance to be at the must-see Sevens event next April thanks to Gullivers Sports TravelParty time: The Hong Kong Sevens is one of the year's great rugby eventsThe Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens is one of the most exciting events in the world and a must-do tour …Continue reading »
The Wallabies are on a six-game losing run which adds significance to the already tasty encounter between Australia and a Springboks side in patchy formDown and out: The Wallabies are in a rut after six losses in a rowBy Alex Shaw Rugby is a results business and if those results fall below challenging for titles and championships for …Continue reading »
Warren Gatland's unveiling as Lions coach in Edinburgh sets off the countdown to the toughest Lions series ever. RW looks at the task ahead…Man apart: Warren Gatland will be part of his third Lions tourCongratulations Warren Gatland – and, er, commiserations. For while being named head coach of the 2017 British & Irish Lions …Continue reading »
