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Wallabies coach Schmidt reacts to Lions squad, confirms policy on releasing players for tour games
Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt is open to releasing players back to their clubs in order to ensure they experience the magic of facing the British & Irish Lions. Schmidt met with journalists for nearly ...
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Brian O'Driscoll makes big calls in his British and Irish Lions starting team
Former Ireland and Lions captain O'Driscoll has named his XV for the opening clash with some surprising omissions and ...
Fin Smith: I grew up running around in my grandfather’s old Lions kit
Reaction videos are becoming a distinguished tradition of British and Irish Lions squad announcements and Fin Smith provided ...
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‘Embarrassed. Felt like a failure, worthless’ – Mike Brown recounts 2017 Lions rejection to help those Andy Farrell snubbed
Ex-England full-back Mike Brown has offered his advice to players upset at being left out of the British and Irish Lions.
Fin Smith ’emotional’ to follow in grandfather’s footsteps after Lions call-up
Smith has been included in Andy Farrell’s squad as reward for impressing as England’s first choice fly-half during the Six ...
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The Wrap: Imagine how invincible the Chiefs would be if they shared players with the Warriors?
Despite only four Super Rugby Pacific matches being scheduled, there was no shortage of talking points to fill space over the ...
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Willie John McBride ‘bothered’ by foreign-born British & Irish Lions and reveals ‘most important thing’ for Henry Pollock
British and Irish Lions great Willie John McBride has taken issue with Andy Farrell's decision to select foreign-born players ...
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Jeremy Guscott: I hope the British and Irish Lions provide moments we talk about for years to come
The big headlines from the 2025 Lions squad announcement on Thursday are the confirmation of Maro Itoje as captain of the ...