Cricket snub set Barrett on rugby path
Utility back Jordie Barrett has revealed the circumstances that almost drove him to quit rugby and take up cricket full time.
Steyn eyes Lions series
Frans Steyn has highlighted the difference in his awareness and appreciation of the Boks’ 2007 and 2019 World Cup wins, and his hopes of facing the 2021 Lions next year.
‘Springboks love Lions challenge’
Veteran prop Beast Mtawarira has predicted the Springboks’ high-profile three-Test series against the British & Irish Lions next year could go to a decider.
Pichot wants Lions to go global
World Rugby vice-chairman Agustin Pichot says he would like to see the British & Irish Lions modernise and play on a ‘worldwide scale’.
Lions legend slams All Blacks ‘decider’ idea
Former Ireland and British & Irish Lions captain Willie John McBride has spoken out against Warren Gatland’s plan to play a decider against the All Blacks in 2021.
Lions tour dates unchanged despite Olympics clash
The British & Irish Lions tour of South Africa in July 2021 will not be rescheduled despite a direct overlap with the new dates for the Tokyo Olympic Games announced on Monday.
British & Irish Lions ticket allocation ballot delayed
SA Rugby and the British & Irish Lions have jointly agreed to postpone the on-sale dates for the ticket ballots due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
‘B&I Lions tour can boost SA Rugby’
The 2021 British & Irish Lions tour to South Africa could provide the local game with financial relief after the coronavirus pandemic, according to a WP board member.
Flashback Friday: Steyn kicks Boks to series win
Highlights of the second British & Irish Lions Test against the Springboks in Pretoria in 2009.
Historic British & Irish Lions tour schedule unveiled
The British & Irish Lions will face the Boks in Tests at the FNB Stadium, Cape Town Stadium and Ellis Park when they tour South Africa in 2021.
