There is a new leader of the pride. For the first time in 12 years, the British & Irish Lions have a new head coach. The Lions coach announcement, and press briefing, is taking place in London [Thursday, January 11] and we will have all the big comments, details and reactions. Click on the key […]

2 years ago

The Lions are coming to Dublin in 2025. The British & Irish Lions have announced details for an historic Test match at Dublin’s Aviva Stadium, ahead of the 2025 tour to Australia. Murrayfield (Edinburgh), Hong Kong and the Principality Stadium (Cardiff) have had the honour of hosting Lions warm-up matches ahead of recent tours but […]

2 years ago

“I had no idea. It was such a weird build-up. Over the last few years, with injuries and all that, I was really nervous.” Conor Murray making the British & Irish Lions squad – now that it has happened for a third time – is one of those occurrences that, in retrospect, seem inevitable. In […]

5 years ago

“There’ll be one or two more headaches for Warren after that game.” After a tough start to this year’s Six Nations campaign, Ireland finished with three wins from three and, against England, had their best game for two and a half years. Not since the then world champions, New Zealand came to Dublin and were […]

5 years ago

Some big, big calls… The time has passed. The clock struck 12 pm and the announcement was made. 11 Irish. 12 Welsh. 16 English. 2 Scottish. Warren Gatland’s 41-man Lions Squad has been revealed and there were a couple of surprises on the list, especially following all the rumours that emerged about the squad over the […]

9 years ago

It’s JOE’s final Lions podcast in association with Kellogg’s, and one man, unsurprisingly, dominates the discussion.

13 years ago