Lions change four for clash with Sharks in Durban

Lions coach Ivan Van Rooyen has made four changes to the side that lost 22-9 to the Bulls in the opening round of the Rainbow Cup SA ahead of the team’s trip to Durban.

Do the Boks have anything to fear?

‘The War Room’ is operating once again. Mark Keohane and Zelim Nel react to the announcement of the British & Irish Lions squad to challenge the Boks in South Africa.

Gatland’s surprise omissions

Take a look at some of the big names who were surprisingly overlooked for the 37-man British & Irish Lions squad for their tour to South Africa.

Gatland: Lions squad can beat Boks

British & Irish Lions boss Warren Gatland says he has selected a 37-man squad which he believes is capable of winning a Test series against the Springboks.

Duhan in, Stander out as B&I Lions name squad

Duhan van der Merwe has earned inclusion in the British & Irish Lions’ confirmed squad, but there’s no space for CJ Stander in the touring team that will be led by Alun Wyn Jones.

Jones to lead British & Irish Lions

It has been confirmed that the British & Irish Lions will be captained by veteran Wales lock Alun Wyn Jones on the tour to South Africa.

Jake picks Bok heavy to face Stormers

Jake White has welcomed a World Cup winner back to his match-day squad for Saturday’s game against the Stormers at the Cape Town Stadium.

Hendrikse returns for unchanged Sharks

Jaden Hendrikse has recovered from injury and will take his place on the bench in the Sharks’ clash with the Lions in Durban on Saturday.

Kolbe fed up with comments about size

World Cup-winning wing Cheslin Kolbe has hit out at his detractors questioning his ability to perform at the highest level because of his size.

Lions documentary plans on the rocks

Plans to produce an official documentary of the British & Irish Lions upcoming tour of South Africa have reportedly been dealt a major blow.