Lions tour

The 34-year-old has announced that he will call time on his career at the end of the season

‘There’s nothing to talk about - whatever happens, happens,” says the English outhalf on the possibility of his father picking him for the Lions

John inspired the Lions’ famous 1971 Test series victory over the All Blacks

Full details yet to be announced but the tour will take place in September and not clash with the men’s World Cup

A women’s Lions tour to New Zealand not what women's rugby needs

Andy Farrell answered the questions he could and batted away those that leant too heavily on conjecture as he was revealed as new Lions head coach

Farrell will step back temporarily from the Ireland head coaching position after the November Test series this year

IRFU chief executive Kevin Potts describes Ballymena man as ‘a titan of rugby union and a visionary’

The tour has become more of a corporate venture while player welfare concerns continue to be prevalent

Lions will face Pumas at the Aviva Stadium on June 20th ahead of three-Test tour to face Wallabies

Wales coach rules himself out of the running to once again lead the Lions as they travel to Australia in 2025

Researchers looked at sports events where fights broke out on the field of play, and found that the famed ‘momentum boost’ may be a myth

The Lions will face Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, which has a capacity of 100,000

He demonstrated his brilliance in the triumphant 1971 British and Irish Lions tour to New Zealand

Latest accounts for Dublin-based operator of the Lions rugby tour show it recorded income last year of just more than £20m

‘I’ve had lots of setbacks in my career and now it’s up to me to bounce back this season’

South Africa coach hits back at critics of Springboks’ playing style

Further feasibility studies have to be done on a potential tour in 2025

Few of the legacies of the tour to South Africa will have been the result of the actual rugby played

Rugby pundits make it clear that team would rather win than play ‘champagne rugby’

Penalty call against Lawes harsh but butchered try-scoring chances lost it

Hierarchy see the Kiwi as the favourite to take the job for a fourth time

‘If rugby were to lose it, it would be a travesty’ says Welsh veteran as he defends Lions concept

In practically every metric bar the final score the visitors were the superior team

Head coach picks out a few calls that went against his side in third Test

John O’Sullivan hands out the marks after the series decider

Veteran outhalf reprises his heroics from 12 years ago with late penalty winner

The rugby on offer has been ugly and the off the field behaviour uglier still in South Africa

Attacking coach admits more creativity is required after return of just one try so far

Hooker has been called into Gatland’s first XV for Saturday’s Springboks decider

New Zealand tour in 2017 ended deadlocked after draw in final Test

After losing two pillars, suddenly South Africa’s line-up for third Test looks shaky

Centre becomes first Connacht player to play a Lions Test since 1983

Warren Gatland says his Lions team ‘want to keep the tempo of the game up’

Lions coach says ‘we can’t see any instances where we’ve been critical of the officials’

British and Irish Lions head coach explains the six changes made for series decider

English prop’s citing for biting was dismissed by independent judicial committee

Blow for the Springboks as Jacques Nienaber names his starting lineup for Saturday

Conor Murray left out of the team as Warren Gatland makes six changes for final Test

Uncontrolled levels of brutal force and uncontrolled aggression is not attractive