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How the Lions rated on tour

06.07.09
We asses how the individual Lions faired during the brusijng tour of South Africa... more

Riki Flutey's finally ready to roar into Test action

01.07.09
Rugby union: Riki Flutey's extraordinary dedication to the Lions cause is set to be rewarded with his first Test cap in the final game of the series... more

Jamie Roberts winning fitness fight for final Lions test

01.07.09
Rugby union: Jamie Roberts is winning his battle to be fit for the final Lions Test against South Africa... more

James Hook seeks all-clear

22.06.09
Rugby union: James Hook the most important medical examination of his sporting life in Cape Town when he visits a neurosurgeon in the hope of being cleared to play against the Emerging Springboks... more

Paul O'Connell has to lead Lions from the front

19.06.09
Rugby union: Skipper must show that he is worth his place in the Lions team if the tourists are to win the First Test against the Boks... more

I always had faith I would play for the Lions in First Test

19.06.09
Rugby union: The power of prayer and belief in God has helped to make me the rugby player that I am today... more

Coaches hope ref meeting will keep focus on the rugby

18.06.09
Rugby union: Lions coach Ian McGeechan and opposite number Peter de Villiers will break new ground in Test rugby this weekend when they have a formal meeting with the referee before their first match... more

Lions looking to sink their claws into South Africa rookie Ruan Pienaar

18.06.09
Rugby union: Tourists can exploit a potential weak area in the South Africa team by targeting a novice in the No 10 role at the top level... more

Earache will turn to heartache if I’m not selected

17.06.09
Rugby union: The mood in the Lions dressing room was a bit sombre, even though we defeated the Southern Kings to make it six wins in a row on tour... more

The Raging Bull Phil Vickery is ready to roar for Lions

17.06.09
Rugby union: England stalwart Phil Vickery’s almost certain to be named at tight-head for the First Test against South Africa after making himself impossible to ignore... more

Tough Lions emerge battered but victorious

16.06.09
Rugby union: The Lions maintained their unbeaten start to the South African tour but at a price as both Euan Murray and James Hook picked up injuries... more

Simon Shaw still believes he can be a Test Lion

15.06.09
Rugby union: Simon Shaw still believes he has a chance of becoming a Lions Test player... more

Ryan Jones out of Lions tour

12.06.09
Rugby union: Wales captain Ryan Jones has been ruled out of the British and Irish Lions' tour of South Africa - just one day after arriving... more

Phil Vickery can show he is a leading player

12.06.09
Rugby union: Phil Vickery has been handed the Lions captaincy against Western Province and admitted it could be his last chance to win a Test place on this tour... more

Time for Ian McGeechan to start sorting Lions from the lambs

10.06.09
Rugby union: Lions captain Paul O'Connell and some of his key men know if they impress against the Sharks in Durban tonight, they can almost certainly book their place in the XV for the First Test at the same ground... more

Mike Catt offered a chance to face old Lions comrades

04.06.09
Rugby union: Mike Catt could become only third player to play with and against the Lions after being chosen by the Southern Kings to face the tourists in his home town of Port Elizabeth... more

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