Dan Sheehan won’t lose sleep over ban as it rules him out of games he was unlikely to play in
Inclusion of friendly in suspension list calls into question the purpose of such sanctions
Inclusion of friendly in suspension list calls into question the purpose of such sanctions
The third Test between the Lions and Australia was a rugby travesty
It was ruled that the hooker made ‘reckless’ contact with Australian outhalf’s head
We will spend the next week in Sydney celebrating our good fortune to be here in Australia for the Lions tour
Irish hooker praises environment created by Andy Farrell
No consistency in refereeing between the two hemispheres is causing problems
Dan Sheehan and Tadhg Beirne among the other try scorers as Lions battle back from 18 points down
The Australia coach has beefed up the pack following their defeat in the first Test, and they’re not going to roll over without a fight
‘In a brief but powerful exchange, few words were spoken ... language has not yet evolved enough to capture the emotions’
Injuries to Hansen and Ringrose curtailed Lions’ green brigade
Barry Sheehan describes the campaign so far, from a torturous selection process to Tadhg Furlong-style shoes and Mack Hansen’s impressive grandmother
Irish hooker is focused and looking forward to first Lions Test against Australia
Make-up of the backrow appears to be the most difficult puzzle to crack, especially at openside
The Ireland number eight shares his thoughts on the Lions tour so far, Joe Schmidt and Australia’s ‘unbelievable side’
Sniping has intensified since the additions of Jamie Osborne and Thomas Clarkson but those call-ups make sense
Andy Farrell was comfortable in the knowledge that his team should have beaten Brumbies by more than 12
Ollie Chessum shows why Andy Farrell considers him an option at No 6 against the Wallabies
First tour match provided Andy Farrell with useful insights but focus remains on winning the Tests
The Counter Ruck podcast: British and Irish Lions take on Reds in Queensland next
Referees’ consistent failure to penalise violations is cheapening the lineout
Tourists score eight tries and run up 50 points despite losing battle for possession and territory
Elliot Daly shines from fullback in convincing victory
Eight Ireland players - six from Leinster - will start the first match of the Lions Tour
Squad’s youngest member starts at number eight against Western Force on Saturday
Ireland hooker will captain tourists on his debut appearance in Saturday’s Perth clash
Andy Farrell's British & Irish Lions line out against Western Force in Perth on Saturday
Leinster hooker to captain the Lions for Saturday’s game against Western Force in Perth
Eleven Irish players included in matchday squad
Irish hooker on forging alliances with sworn enemies and the challenge of getting ‘four different nations connected’
Leinster’s large Lions contingent to join squadmates with their tails up after emphatic victory
The Irish hooker believes if Leinster ‘get their stuff right’ they can win this URC final
Jimmy O’Brien starts at fullback as Hugo Keenan rested due to calf injury; Tommy O’Brien returns on right wing
Hooker in a rich try-scoring vein as Leinster close in on the crucial part of the season
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