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Lions coach Andy Farrell isn't buying into the hype of a series sweep against Australia
British and Irish Lions head coach Andy Farrell isn't buying into predictions of a 3-0 series sweep over Australia.
British & Irish Lions wrestle with favourites tag as Wallabies mend and make do
Coach Andy Farrell insists there is no overconfidence from his side. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes ...
Wallabies learn lessons of 2013 Lions series in bid to avoid first Test slip-up
Australia fly half Kurtley Beale slipped at an inopportune moment during the 2013 Lions first Test, and the Wallabies are ...
And then there were none... Welsh rugby reels from Lions blow
For the first time in more than 100 years, no Welshman will be involved when the British and Irish Lions play a Test match.
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Pete Samu blocked from playing against the Lions in weird twist
In an extraordinary move that risks damaging relationships between Rugby Australia and the British and Irish Lions, the ...
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Suncorp Stadium sold out for first Lions Test as Rugby fans take over Brisbane
The sold-out sign has gone up at Suncorp Stadium, with a bumper crowd expected ahead of the first Test between the British & ...
Why Lions series could save rugby union in Australia
Rugby union has slipped off the back pages and into crisis in Australia. The arrival of the British and Irish Lions might ...
Tom Lynagh to start at flyhalf for the Wallabies against the British and Irish Lions
Tom Lynagh will start at flyhalf for Australia against the Lions on Saturday, 36 years after his father, Michael, faced the ...
Rugby-Scotland name two Lions-bound forwards in team to play Samoa
AUCKLAND (Reuters) -Scotland will field the two forwards who are to join the British & Irish Lions in Friday’s test against ...
Australia injuries 'give Lions greater confidence'
The British and Irish Lions will have even "greater confidence" of beating Australia in the first Test after seeing the ...
British and Irish Lions grind out a 21-10 win over Waratahs for a third win in 8 days
The British and Irish Lions have secured a tough 21-10 win over New South Wales Waratahs for their third victory in eight ...