Watch an official live stream of the 2017 British and Irish Lions squad announcement here, with more details to follow later. The Lions face 10 tough challenges in New Zealand, including three Tests against the All Blacks.
Warren Gatland will today announce the touring squad for the 2017 British and Irish Lions tour to New Zealand. The Lions will embark on a 10-match campaign, beginning on 3rd June against New Zealand Barbarians in Whangerei, with the first test taking place at Eden Park on the 24th.
There are several Barretts playing world class rugby at the moment. Danny Barrett - no relation to the brothers Barrett of New Zealand fame - continues to make a name for himself as a hard-charging bulldozer, laying out all who get in his way.
The Crusaders got round 8 of Super Rugby off to a flying start, knocking up 50 against the Sunwolves despite playing on an extremely wet surface in Christchurch. That was today's only game, with more to come tomorrow, with highlights updated here when available.
This unbelievable try is both amusing and awesome, as Southern Kings flyhalf Lionel Cronje executed a perfectly timed around the back dummy then nudge ahead, resulting in a lovely try against the Force last weekend.
The Stormers versus Chiefs game last Saturday was one of the best games we've seen thus far this year, featuring numerous moments of high quality action, and one sensational pass in particular. There was also this incredible team try by the Chiefs, finished off by winger Toni Pulu.
We could not have asked for a more beautiful day then what we received this past Sunday as Andy Kerr Stadium was the next stop for the Empire Rugby Conference 7s Series. With Holy Smokes BBQ feeding everyone that came out and the electricity of the students...
Leinster Hooker Sean Cronin scored this superb try during victory over the Ospreys at the weekend, making a fine return from injury after missing out on the entire Six Nations. There have since been calls for his inclusion in the British & Irish Lions squad to tour New Zealand.
The Hong Kong Sevens are over for another year and as expected, there were a myriad of unbelievable tries scored throughout the three-day showstopper tournament. View some of the best below, as well as highlights from the final day of action.
The latest in the series of Ricoh Rugby Change videos looks at arguably one of the most important events in the game, the dawn of professionalism. The series investigates the impact professionalism has had on rugby union since its conception in 1995...
It was a bright spring-like day on the 9th of April 2017. Several weeks prior, in a moment of brilliance it was decided to make the game a four-way seeing that 2 regulation games were about to be cancelled due to lack of numbers; Nanaimo vs Abbotsford and Ebb Tide vs Everlegends.
It was a bright spring-like day on the 9th of April 2017. Several weeks prior, in a moment of brilliance it was decided to make the game a four-way seeing that 2 regulation games were about to be cancelled due to lack of numbers; Nanaimo vs Abbotsford and Ebb Tide vs Everlegends.
