Tag Archives: British and Irish Lions
Lions Empty Shark Tank
The British and Irish Lions won their fourth tour match on Wednesday, beating the Sharks 39-3 in Durban with an excellent second-half display. After a poor and disjointed first half, the Lions turned things around, producing a third quarter of power, pace and guile like we hadn’t … Continue reading
Ferris and Halfpenny Ruled Out Of Tour
Captain Ryan Jones has been called up to the British and Irish Lions squad, after Stephen Ferris was ruled out with injury on Tuesday. Ferris was left on crutches after sustaining the injury at a training session in Durban, and a subsequent scan has revealed a grade … Continue reading
Lions survive Late Cheetahs Comeback In Bloemfontein
The British and Irish Lions roll on to Durban for Wednesday’s match with a 26-24 win over the Cheetahs under their belts. The tourists put in a good display without hitting the heights of Wednesday, but failed to put the game to bed when they ought to … Continue reading
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
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