Tag Archives: British and Irish Lions
Preview of the New Adidas Headguard for 09/10 Season
Adidas has launched its new headguard for the 09/10 series. The Headguard currently worn by International stars Danny Cipriani of Wasps and England and Pierre Spies of the Blue Bulls and South Africa and soon to be British Irish Lion Leigh Halfpenny of the Cardiff Blues and Wales. … Continue reading
The British and Irish Lions prevail in the opening game of the tour
It started with a win, not the best performance but a win none the less! The British and Irish Lions beat the Royal XV 37-25 on Saturday, having trailed 18-10 at the break. It could have been a lot worse. The Lions trailed 25-13 with 13 minutes remaining, … Continue reading
Flannery Latest Lion Ruled Out with Broken Arm
Jerry Flannery has joined the growing list of Irish causalities on the Lions tour to South Africa after being ruled out with a broken arm. In the latest injury blow to the Lions management, the combative Munster hooker suffered a chipped bone in his left elbow during … Continue reading
British and Irish Lions Competition Winner Announced!
Seems like congratulations are in order for John Fitzgerald, who has today been announced as the winner of our fantastic British and Irish Lions competition. John, from Maidenhead in Berkshire, was lucky enough to be picked at random from over 20,000 competition entries. As the Winner, John will … Continue reading
Adidas Release British and Irish Lions Promotional Posters for the 2009 Tour to South Africa
Adidas have just released a series of promotional images and posters for the coming British and Irish Lions Tour To South. These fantastic images follow on from the players shots released last month.
O’leary injury opens Lions scrum half chase
Here at Lovell Rugby we have had a look at the Front runners for the replacement scrum half position for the British and Irish Lions tour of South Africa after the unfortunate ankle injury suffered by Munster’s and Ireland’s Tomas O’leary. The Irish scrum half was one … Continue reading
Sackey Ruled out for England Summer Tour Of Argentina
England wing Paul Sackey has been ruled out of the summer tour to Argentina due to a broken leg. The Wasps finisher aggravated an injury two weeks ago playing against Bristol and a scan has revealed he faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines. “I have broken … Continue reading
Official British and Irish Lions Touring Squad For Tour of South Africa 2009
Following on from our last blog article in which we chose our own British and Irish Lions Squad, the official Lions squad for this years tour to South Africa has now been announced as follows: Backs: Lee Byrne, Rob Kearney, Shane Williams, Lee Halfpenny, Ugo Monye, Luke Fitzgerald, Tommy Bowe, Tom Shanklin, Jamie … Continue reading
Lovell Rugby’s British and Irish Lions touring Squad to South Africa 2009
With upcoming announcement of this years British and Irish Lions touring squad (announced next Thursday 23rd at 1pm GMT) we have been hard at work selecting a squad with form players and players with the potential to star on the tour. The key to our selections was choosing … Continue reading
Lee Byrne winning fitness battle
Wales full-back Lee Byrne insists he will be fit to face Scotland on February 8 despite missing Ospreys‘ Heineken Cup clash with Leicester at the weekend. Byrne picked up an ankle injury against Perpignan two weeks ago, but said sitting out the Leicester game was little more … Continue reading
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