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FAN VIEW: Alun Wyn Jones must start for the Lions after his recovery

FAN VIEW: Alun Wyn Jones must start for the Lions after his recovery

Daily Mail — The Lions' first test against South Africa on their tour is now rapidly approaching Warren Gatland must face the difficult task of selecting his squad for the fixture Alun Wyn Jones should start and captain the team after his miraculous recovery Luke Cowan-Dickie's superb showing against the Stormers means he must play Liam Williams gets the nod over Stuart Hogg and will get in South African faces The time for Warren Gatland to decide his 23 players for the first test is fast approaching.

Australia V France 2nd Test in Melbourne

Australia V France 2nd Test in Melbourne

sportsbenches.com — 13th of July 2021 By Daniel Cullinane Twitter: @dcullinane02 After a close win for Australia in the first test, both teams had much to play for in this second encounter in Melbourne. For Australia, a win would wrap up the series. And for France, victory was essential to keep the series alive.

LIONS FAN VIEW: Bundee Aki and Robbie Henshaw shone together at centre

LIONS FAN VIEW: Bundee Aki and Robbie Henshaw shone together at centre

Daily Mail — When I saw the team sheet for the Lions against Japan, I tried to work out the game plan they were likely to use to win this tricky opening match. The Japanese have developed a high tempo game where they move the ball away from contact quickly and constantly change their point of attack.

Historic Rugby Fixture British and Irish Lions v Japan at Murrayfield

Historic Rugby Fixture British and Irish Lions v Japan at Murrayfield

asiarugby.com — Historic Rugby Fixture British and Irish Lions v Japan at Murrayfield, For the first time in rugby union history, Japan will play the British and Irish Lions. It will be an exciting occasion and Japan will be determined to send the Lions off on their tour to South Africa with a defeat.

From Fiji to the British Army to Twickenham | Rakaviti

From Fiji to the British Army to Twickenham | Rakaviti

rakaviti.com — British Army soldier and former England Rugby winger Semesa Rokoduguni is as lethal a finisher you will find. See the full article here

FAN'S VIEW: George and Van der Merwe start in my Lions XV

FAN'S VIEW: George and Van der Merwe start in my Lions XV

Daily Mail — British and Irish Lions tour South Africa this summer, with first Test on July 24 Head coach Warren Gatland is set to name a 36-man squad on May 6 Sportsmail's rugby correspondents picked their first Test XVs last week Lions fan Daniel Cullinane selects his team to start in Johannesburg After reading the thoughts on who should be in the British and Irish Lions starting Test XV of Sportsmail rugby correspondents Chris Foy, Nik Simon and Will Kelleher, I put forward my views as a Lions fan on who should start in South Africa.

Six Nations Championship - Round Two Review - Sporting Ferret

Six Nations Championship - Round Two Review - Sporting Ferret

Sporting Ferret — Spread the loveSix Nations Championship - Round Two Review Fans across the British-Irish isles were treated to another action packed weekend of rugby. Despite the lack of fan attendance viewers were still treated to a good weekend of rugby, with a special mention to the thriller at Murrayfield.

Iconic British and Irish Lions Captains - The Sporting Blog

Iconic British and Irish Lions Captains - The Sporting Blog

thesporting.blog — He famously led the Lions to a series win in South Africa in 1974. They played 22 matches on that tour and won 21 of them. He spearheaded a squad of legendary players like Gareth Edwards and Phil Bennett, in a ferocious tour that was not for the faint hearted.

The Art of Rugby Goal Kicking - The Sporting Blog

The Art of Rugby Goal Kicking - The Sporting Blog

thesporting.blog — Daniel Cullinane wins the penalty and goes for goal in this fascinating piece about the art of Goal kicking in Rugby. He uses 3 of the greatest goal kickers as examples, Dan Carter, Jonny Wilkinson and Neil Jenkins. He also talks to Peter Breen of Rugby Bricks about the 10 Pillars of Goal kicking.

Going For Gold. The 2016 Olympics Rugby Final | Rakaviti

Going For Gold. The 2016 Olympics Rugby Final | Rakaviti

rakaviti.com — We take a look back at the 2016 Rugby Olympics Final between Fiji and Great Britain. A momentous occassion for Fiji. Only at Rakaviti

We should start Finn Russell next week in order to win the series

We should start Finn Russell next week in order to win the series

Daily Mail — South Africa beat the British & Irish Lions 27-9 to force a series decider The Springboks dominated and were unaffected by the off-field controversies Warren Gatland needs to change the back three after losing the aerial battle Finn Russell should replace Dan Biggar at fly-half to add something different The Lions need to do more with ball in hand to get the most out of their talents It's been quite a week leading into the second test.

Harlequins 2021-22 Season focus - Last Word on Rugby

Harlequins 2021-22 Season focus - Last Word on Rugby

Last Word On Sports — Few pundits gave them a chance of winning the title with their free- flowing style of play. At some point, they would meet a side that would outmuscle them and squeeze the life out of them. But they kept going with their conviction to score more tries than the opposition.

The England Number Eight debate - Last Word on Rugby

The England Number Eight debate - Last Word on Rugby

Last Word On Sports — After a highly successful Autumn international campaign, England rugby fans will be full of expectations as we head into the 2022 Six Nations Championship. One of the big questions they will ask is who will win come out on top in the England number eight debate.

FAN VIEW: Van Poortvliet and Genge inspired England's series comeback

FAN VIEW: Van Poortvliet and Genge inspired England's series comeback

Daily Mail — England won the final Test against Australia 21-17 to claim the three-match series Jack van Poortvliet, Ellis Genge and Courtney Lawes performed well for England England fans caught a glimpse of Henry Arundell and the future looks bright There is still much for Eddie Jones to improve on ahead of the World Cup in 2023 For the series decider against Australia, England head coach Eddie Jones made three changes to the side that won the second Test in Brisbane Two were due to injuries to Sam Underhill and Maro Itoje.

Daily Mail

Daily Mail

Daily Mail

FAN VIEW: The Australia series is vital for a struggling England team

FAN VIEW: The Australia series is vital for a struggling England team

Daily Mail — England boss Eddie Jones has a fine record against his home country Australia Jones' men have played the Wallabies eight times in his tenure and won eight They put that unbeaten record on the line in a three-Test series starting Saturday But England have been struggling with poor form and