James O’Connor declared last week that a Lions tour was bigger than the World Cup. Having attended several World Cups I don’t ...

The Sunday Telegraph in Australia headline said "Lions make statement but ruthless killer instinct missing". That may be a ...

For a coach whose forensic attention to detail is baked into Irish rugby folklore, Joe Schmidt’s unveiling of his Wallabies squad to face the Lions last week looked decidedly shambolic.

The ferocious scrap for places in the back five of the British and Irish Lions’ starting pack for the first Test encapsulates ...

LIONS legend Johnny Sexton warned his old boss Joe Schmidt may have an ace up his sleeve for Saturday’s first Test. Andy ...

On the eve of the Wallabies’ squad naming for the Lions series, James O’Connor said he would “go to war for you” and ...

He’s mostly reverted back to the team that laboured to a scrappy 21-20 victory against the New South Wales Waratahs in Sydney ...

Andy Farrell has been given plenty of selection dilemmas after a 48-0 victory over an AUNZ Invitational XV. Here is how the ...

Joe Schmidt is comfortable waiting for a few more days before revealing his skipper for the eagerly anticipated British & ...

James O’Connor wasn’t answering his phone calls, and the Wallabies squad for the British & Irish Lions series was to be ...

The British and Irish Lions dispatched the AUNZ XV with ruthless efficiency in Adelaide but Aussies and Kiwis both say the ...

O'Connor last played for Australia in 2022 and celebrated his 35th birthday last week, so when he was told that he had been ...