British And Irish Lions
Warren Gatland quits coaching British and Irish Lions
New Zealander Warren Gatland says he never wants to coach the British and Irish Lions again. The Wales coach says he hated this year's tour of New Zealand. That's despite taking the visitors, who were… Audio
Meads 'a top bloke on, off field' - Fergus Slattery
British and Irish Lions legend Fergus Slattery was a flanker in the side that beat the All Blacks in 1971. He says Sir Colin Meads was a "top bloke" on and off the field. Audio
Lions prop apologises after arrest
Kyle Sinckler was arrested in Auckland's CBD just hours after playing in the third test match, but was not charged.
Lions Test decider in Auckland
Fairfax's sport news director Kevin Norquay reflects on the 15-all draw and drawn series between the All Blacks and the British and Irish Lions. Audio
Hawking the haka sparks ad indignation
Viewers were startled when Sky Sports slipped in an ad after the haka in the All Blacks-Lions test last weekend. It’s not the first time broadcasters have cashed in, but what does the outcry reveal… Audio
Hawking the haka sparks ad indignation
Viewers were startled when Sky Sports slipped in an ad after the haka in the All Blacks-Lions test last weekend. It’s not the first time broadcasters have cashed in, but what does the outcry reveal…
AudioBritish and Irish Lions vs All Blacks second test recap
The British and Irish Lions have surged back into the 2017 series against the All Blacks beating the home side 24-21 in Wellington's Westpac Stadium.Fairfax's sports news director gives his take on… Audio
Lions arrive full of confidence
It's been 12 years in the making but the British and Irish Lions are finally here.
Hansen confident he can handle "Warrenball"
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen says he expects no surprises in the way the British and Irish Lions approach the upcoming test series under the coaching of Warren Gatland.
Warburton cleared for Lions tour
British and Irish Lions captain Sam Warburton has declared himself fully fit for the tour to New Zealand next month after recovering from a knee injury.
Payne defends Lions selection
British and Irish Lions fullback, Jared Payne, has defended his selection to face the All Blacks next month. New Zealand-born Payne has come under fire from former Irish lock, Neil Francis, who says… Audio
Gatland wants his captain rested
British and Irish Lions captain Sam Warburton should ideally not play in Cardiff Blues' remaining fixtures and focus on regaining his fitness for next month's tour of New Zealand, head coach Warren…
All Blacks to play Samoa in build to Lions
New Zealand will prepare for the first test against the British and Irish Lions with a match against Samoa in Auckland next month. Audio
Jones says Lions tour is a chance to grow England's depth
England's rugby coach Eddie Jones is planning to use the loss of several players to the British and Irish Lions' squad as an opportunity to build depth.
Farrell, Howley and Borthwick join Lions coaching team
British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland has named Andy Farrell, Rob Howley and Steve Borthwick as his three assistants for next year's tour of New Zealand.
Jones says Lions can beat All Blacks
The British and Irish Lions have a "great chance" of beating a New Zealand side with "definite weaknesses", says England head coach Eddie Jones.