Fans pick best, worst & most disappointing B&I Lions
Two Englishmen and a Welshman have been voted as the best, worst and most disappointing players of the 2021 British & Irish Lions touring party.
Van der Merwe puts Boks on red alert
British & Irish Lions wing Duhan van der Merwe thundered through the Sharks on Wednesday night to score a hat-trick and validate pre-tour speculation that he would present a clear and present danger to South Africa’s vaunted defence, writes ZELIM NEL.
No Boks in Farrell’s four-man all-time greatest flyhalf list
England and British & Irish Lions stalwart Owen Farrell has revealed the four players he ranks as the greatest flyhalves of all time.
In pictures: British & Irish Lions assemble
Take a look at the images of the British & Irish Lions touring party assembling for the first time since coach Warren Gatland announced the squad for their eight-match tour of South Africa.
Top-eight highest-paid British & Irish Lions
A Scotsman heads up the list of the top-eight biggest earners in the 37-man British & Irish Lions squad.
Watch: Farrell makes another horrific tackle
Saracens flyhalf Owen Farrell escaped punishment after this horrendous high tackle during their English Championship clash with Doncaster this past Sunday.
Irishman backs Farrell for Lions captaincy
Paul O’Connell believes England’s ‘standout leader’ Owen Farrell is the ideal candidate to captain the British & Irish Lions on the upcoming tour of South Africa.
Goode: Farrell not a dirty player
Saracens stalwart and long-time teammate of Owen Farrell, Alex Goode, says the criticism by the media and rugby public of the England captain is disgraceful.
Watch: Haskell’s view on Farrell tackle
Former England flank James Haskell has shared his opinion on Owen Farrell’s recent dangerous tackle and subsequent red card, as well as the outrage that has come along with it.
Watch: Farrell’s past misdemeanours
Following his latest act of foul play, look back at some of England captain Owen Farrell’s previous offences and why he receives the kind of scorn he does from the rugby public.
