First Scots in Lions Test XV since 2001 Not since 2001 with loosehead Tom Smith, has a Scotland international started a Test for the Lions. But that has all changed…
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Follow Scotland to Rugby World Cup France 2023
Follow Scotland to Rugby World Cup France 2023 AT THE last Rugby World Cup in France, in 2007, Scotland fans didn’t get to see too much of the unknown –…
The debate behind Owen Farrell’s tackle technique
The debate behind Owen Farrell’s tackle technique Following Warren Gatland’s complaints about Faf de Klerk’s high tackle against the British & Irish Lions, Springbok director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has…
What should the Lions Test XV be for game one?
What should the Lions Test XV be for game one? After nearly 18 months of wondering if the British & Irish Lions 2021 tour would even go ahead, it’s finally the…
Pre-season begins again in pro rugby
Pre-season begins again in pro rugby It is a phrase to strike fear in the hearts of rugby players the world over: Pre-season is back! Hello creeping dread, old friend…
The debate behind selecting a Lions XV
The debate behind selecting a Lions XV British & Irish Lions assistant coach Steve Tandy described it as “one of the toughest things” he has been part of in his…
Alun Wyn Jones returns in Lions win over Stormers
Alun Wyn Jones returns in Lions win over Stormers In commentary, former British & Irish Lions skipper Sam Warburton said, “I’m watching him like a hawk” about one player. That…
Samoa qualify for Rugby World Cup 2023
Samoa qualify for Rugby World Cup 2023 Samoa have booked their place at France 2023 after defeating Tonga 79-28 on aggregate in their two-legged of Oceania qualification play-off. They won…
Stormers v British & Irish Lions preview
A final audition for Lions players ahead of the Test series
What South Africa A match tells us about Lions series
After the tourists fell to their first defeat of the tour, what have we learnt ahead of the Tests