Gatland confirms talks with Leinster coach Lancaster about Lions role
Warren Gatland will take charge of the Lions for a third time when he oversees the 2021 tour to South Africa.
Warren Gatland will take charge of the Lions for a third time when he oversees the 2021 tour to South Africa.
The 35-year-old has been included in a 27-man squad for the upcoming Pro14 games in South Africa.
The Lions head coach said he was disappointed with O’Brien’s recent comments which were critical of the 2017 tour.
Coaching in the Premiership or France is on Rob Howley’s bucket list as he plans to leave his position with Wales after the 2019 World Cup.
The 27-year-old winger has refused to rule out a potential move away from the province.
We assume there’s some actual rugby going on as well.
The veteran flanker will play his final game against the Lions on Saturday after being named in the Robbie Deans’ starting XV.
The Welsh player suffered a hamstring injury in Saturday’s second Test in Melbourne.
The lads enjoyed a trip to Noosa Beach after yesterday’s defeat in the second Test.
Only injuries would open the door to the England fly-half’s inclusion, according to the head coach.
Check out the rims that Warren G and the boys brought over.
The Australian fly-half will be first choice going into next month’s three-Test series.
Harlequins scrum-half Danny Care has also been omitted from the two-Test trip to Argentina.
Andy Powell’s League switch is a boost for Jamie Heaslip’s chances of a trip to Oz.
Warburton, Robshaw, O’Brien, Tipuric, Faletau, Heaslip, Croft…. this will be a tough choice for Warren Gatland.
The former England and lions flanker believes Paul O’Connell’s return has provided a leadership boost.
We’ll give you a hint, it is not Radike Samo.
Irish supporters will expect to hear Cian Healy’s name announced on 30 April. Everything after that is wishful thinking.
The former Ireland and Lions hooker believes the touring squad will be dominated by Welshmen.
Ireland and England dominate the projected starting XV for the First Test against Australia.
The former Leinster and Ireland winger feels the inspirational centre may make it to Australia.
The former Ireland international has tipped Chris Robshaw for British and Irish Lions captaincy.
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