Lions: Tourists shine in Sydney
Graham Boville in Australia Lions 47-17 New South Wales Waratahs Leigh Halfpenny scored a record 30 points to help the Lions complete an arduous five to two try victory over the Waratahs in a bruising...
View ArticleLions: Squad for Brumbies. WTF?
The Lions squad for their match against the Brumbies was announced over the weekend amid much fanfare at the inclusion of Shane Williams. Williams has been brought from Japan to take up a position on...
View ArticleLions: Tamed!
Our Man in Oz, Graham Boville gives us the run down on the Lions performance against the Brumbies and he's included the starting XV for the first test - let us know if you agree or not! [more],/a>
View ArticleLions: Team announced for First Test!
The time for fevered speculation has ended as the Lions Team has been announced. Well it wasn’t really that fevered, there are a couple of minor talking points, particularly in the front row, with...
View ArticleLions: Getting away with it!
Our Ulster man in Wales, Matt Lander, brings us up to date on the First Test. Are the Aussies better than we think and where do the Lions go from here [more]
View ArticleLions: Rebels Rebellion is Crushed
The British and Irish Lions secured a convincing five-try victory against the RaboDirect Rebels in Melbourne on Tuesday evening, bringing up the Lions’ 100th victory on Australian soil.Our man in Oz,...
View ArticleLions: Return of the Bowe
Return of the Bowe, Once again, Return of the Bowe, Top of the world, Return of the Bowe, Watch my flow, You know that I’m not slow, Here I go. So, I’m back up in the game, (That ball I will fling),...
View ArticleLions: All square for Sydney Showdown!
I’d predicted a comfortable victory for the Lions in Saturday’s 2nd Test against Oz and as our ace reporter in Australia appears to be two busy answering offensive texts from his Aussie chums it now...
View ArticleLions: Gatland Omits O’Driscoll for Sydney Decider
Graham Boville in Australia …Or perhaps a better headline would be “Gatland almost blows up internet” Warren Gatland has named a surprise squad for Saturday’s tour decider in Sydney, with Alun Wyn...
View ArticleLions: Series Wrapped Up In Style.
Lions 41-16 Australia Graham Boville in Australia The British and Irish Lions saved their best performance for last, treating their vociferous fans to a crushing four-try victory over the Wallabies,...
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