What should Gatland do? Our rugby writers pick their Lions squads
It’s nearly decision time for the Lions coach - who should make the South Africa tour?
It’s nearly decision time for the Lions coach - who should make the South Africa tour?
Big guns return for the Irish province as they look to keep touch with Toulouse in Pool 1
Defence coach says a number of areas have been targeted for significant improvement
Managing midfield permutations nothing new for coach Joe Schmidt in his 52-game reign
Back-to-back champions England entitled to be favourites to retain the trophy
The loss of the 2023 Rugby World Cup bid was undoubtedly the lowlight of the year
Determined coach says short-term pain is horrible but necessary to build a stronger side
People were saying he couldn’t survive a Lions tour. He is delighted to prove that he can
Tullow Tank’s presence in final Test means Gatland can retain victorious back-row
It was a far from perfect performance, but Gatland’s ‘pro-active’ selection was vindicated
Lions coach said demonising in New Zealand press has helped to motivate his team
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen says Warren Gatland’s side deserved second Test win
All Blacks reduced to 14-men in 25th minute as Sonny Bill Williams sent off
Sonny Bill’s rugby league roots, totemic Itoje, Barrett’s boot and Garces’ nerves of steel
Gatland leaves first Test captain out in Wellington, Henshaw and North out of tour
Coach suggests Henderson’s yellow might cost him Test place against All Blacks
O’Brien’s try threw the visitors a lifeline but New Zealand’s class told long before the end
Tourists have their moments but Lions unable to live with All Blacks pace
Peter O’Mahony still likely to captain Lions against All Blacks on Saturday
Creativity still an issue, did any of the Irish do enough for test selection and give the Haka a rest
The backrow and frontrow places are up for grabs while Webb stakes a serious claim
Rather than quick ball, Lions seek contact, which is tough to resource
Scrumhalf links well with Owen Farrell to boss the game for the tourists
Captain Sam Warburton acknowledges the need for improvement after shaky first outing
New Zealand media deliver scathing verdict on tourists after narrow opening victory
Availability of key personnel Sexton, Biggar and Farrell a big bonus for Warren Gatland
Warren Gatland’s task this week is far from easy but it still represents calm before storm
Familiar Welsh tactics help smother the Ireland team at the Principality Stadium
Hooker Ken Owens hasn’t missed a single target from his throws in the Six Nations
Tournament about to open up as weather improves and teams chase bonus points
Season turned on Connacht’s daring and unlikely success and will go down in history
Eden Park remains a fortress as plucky tourists miss a chance to make history
Two late tries lead to nervous end for Eddie Jones’s side at Twickenham
Tribute to Paulie’s legacy came with collective performance against Wales
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