WHILST THE British and Irish Lions have now recorded three victories on their 2013 tour, Saturday’s win against the Queensland Reds was the first of any real significance – it…
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Lions 2013 Player Profile: Simon Zebo
FLOWN OUT from America following Ireland’s narrow win over the USA, Zebo has been called up to cover for Tommy Bowe, who picked up a hand injury against Queensland Reds.…
Lions 2013: Spying, flying and lie-ins
All the latest goings-on from Down Under…
Lions 2013: Queensland Reds 12-22 Lions
THE TOUR proper has begun! This was the sort of match that Lions tours are famous for – tight, tense and terrifically entertaining. Quade Cooper's Reds made their intentions clear…
Lions 2013 Player Profile: Ryan Grant
AFTER SWAPPING the army for rugby, Grant has made steady progress through the ranks. Something of a late bloomer, he made his Test debut in Scotland’s win over Australia last…
Lions 2013: Quade Cooper, the man in the middle of the storm
HIS RUGBY may be bohemian and his reputation grandiose, but Quade Cooper is not the arrogant mess many believe him to be. His flaw is that he needs the spotlight…
Lions 2013: The No 8 debate
MANY MINUTES will be spent and even more pints will be sunk by rugby fans discussing the options for the Lions Test team’s back row between now and 22 June.…
Lions tour travel guide: Sydney, Australia’s biggest city
From sailing to bridge scaling, Austrlia's biggest city has everything you need to end the tour on a high!
Lions 2013: The anniversary of Jonny Wilkinson versus Elton Flatley
ON SATURDAY the British and Irish Lions face the Queensland Reds, a team they thumped 42-8 last time they met at Ballymore 12 years ago. The ground itself became legendary…
Lions 2013 Player Profile: Alex Corbisiero
THE ENGLAND prop showed significant improvements in 2012 but injury ruined his chances of further development in the 2013 Six Nations and thus he had no chances to impress the…