The British & Irish Lions side have suffered a huge blow during their warm up game before boarding the plane to South Africa, with veteran captain Alun Wyn Jones leaving the field injured in the first half.
The British & Irish Lions begin their preparations in earnest for their much-anticipated tour of South Africa with a warm-up match against Japan at Murrayfield in Edinburgh.
The British & Irish Lions will take on Japan at Murrayfield on Saturday, 26 June – broadcast live on Supersport 16:00 SA time.
Japan coach Jamie Joseph has named the Brave Blossoms team for the one-off Test match against the British and Irish Lions this weekend.
British & Irish Lions players will decide for themselves if they wish to ‘take a knee’ in support of the Black Lives Matter movement during their upcoming eight-match tour of South Africa.
Tadhg Furlong has replaced Zander Fagerson in the starting line-up for the British & Irish Lions’ match against Japan.
The British & Irish Lions arrive in South Africa for their much-anticipated eight-match tour on Monday, 28 June.
Springbok forwards coach Deon Davids on Wednesday provided a somewhat vague injury update on star No 8 Duane Vermeulen.
British & Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland insists his team are on heightened alert for the danger caused by the coronavirus following the recent setback suffered by England’s football team.
Springbok forwards coach Deon Davids has provided a somewhat vague injury update on star No 8 Duane Vermeulen.
Springbok hooker Malcolm Marx was thrilled to be back in the Springbok squad and said the competition for places in the match-day squad was as good it gets.
British & Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland has announced his team to play Japan at Murrayfield in Edinburgh on Saturday, June 26.
SA Rugby has once again gone cap in hand pleading with government’s national Covid-19 ministerial advisory committee to consider filling stadiums with up to at least 10 000 spectators per match.
SA Rugby has confirmed that the two Tests against Georgia, as a precursor to the British & Irish Lions series, will be played in Gauteng.
Springbok loosehead Steven Kitshoff has expressed his gratitude to have honed his craft with the guidance of Tendai ‘Beast’ Mtawarira.
The British & Irish Lions have begun receiving their second Covid-19 vaccinations at their training camp in Jersey.
Springbok lock Lood de Jager has made an earlier than expected recovery from his injury and is set to return to competitive action in two weeks time.
It’s been over 19 months since the 2019 Rugby World Cup final in Japan, and Faf de Klerk admits he’s missed wearing the Springbok jersey.
The British & Irish Lions have arrived in Jersey for a 13-day training camp in preparation for their tour of South Africa.
Ireland’s Ronan Kelleher has joined the British & Irish Lions training camp in Jersey as front row cover.
Springbok centre Jesse Kriel said being part of the British & Irish Lions series will mark an extra special occasion in his career as he follows in his great-grandfather’s footsteps.
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber is satisfied with the progress being made by the small group of players attending the opening week of their conditioning camp in Bloemfontein.
Veteran Springbok No 8 Duane Vermeulen has posted a picture on his Instagram account post-surgery on his left ankle on Wednesday.
Veteran Springbok No 8 Duane Vermeulen has posted an Instagram story pre-surgery on his left ankle on Wednesday.
Veteran Springbok No 8 Duane Vermeulen is set to undergo surgery to his left ankle, according to various local media reports.